Manufacturing Process Engineer: Lean Improvements

Cleaver-Brook; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Maternity support program

Discounted virtual physician visits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cleaver-Brooks is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Thomasville, GA to drive plant and system improvements, engage with multiple departments, and optimize manufacturing processes within an MRP II and Lean framework.

The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, workflow design, cost estimation, and coordination of quality objectives, with relocation assistance if needed and a strong focus on efficiency and cost control.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in an industrial facility.

Responsibilities

• Plan and establish sequence of operations to process information, fabricate, and assemble products with Lean techniques.
• Communicate with management and users to develop a list of detailed improvements and a prioritized implementation plan.
• Review production schedules, engineering specs, orders, and related information to understand methods and activities.
• Estimate production costs, cost-saving methods, and effects of design changes for management review and control.
• Draft and design process flows, equipment layouts, materials, and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Coordinate and implement quality control objectives to maximize reliability and minimize costs.
• Recommend methods to improve utilization of personnel, materials, and utilities.
• Develop manufacturing methods, labor standards, and cost analysis systems for efficient staff use.
• Confer with clients, vendors, staff, and management regarding purchases, specs, capabilities, or project status.
• Apply statistical methods and calculations to determine processes, staff needs, and production standards.
• Apply intellect, creativity, adaptability, judgment, and management skills to achieve results.
• Ensure duties and projects are accomplished efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Support peers and management with internal and external projects.
• Adhere to company policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Associates degree

Bachelors degree

Job description

Cleaver-Brooks is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Thomasville, GA to drive plant and system improvements, engage with multiple departments, and optimize manufacturing processes within an MRP II and Lean framework.

The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, workflow design, cost estimation, and coordination of quality objectives, with relocation assistance if needed and a strong focus on efficiency and cost control.