Manufacturing Process Engineer - Lean, Quality & Improvement

Powell Industries; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Powell Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to establish and improve manufacturing processes that enhance safety, quality, and operating efficiency aligned with the Business Unit’s objectives.

You will identify cost reduction, quality improvement, and growth initiatives, ensure compliance with the Powell Quality System, and collaborate with product engineers on design improvements. The role requires solid CAD skills and ISO knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering or related area.
• 2–5 years in a manufacturing engineer role, preferably supporting fabrication equipment.
• Proficiency with Oracle, MS Office and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and business growth.
• Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with the Powell Quality System.
• Identify and implement product design improvements, working closely with Product engineers.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing operations and product design.
• Write work instructions and equipment preventive maintenance manuals.
• Provide technical support and training to the Maintenance team.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project Management

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Self-motivation

Mechanical aptitude

Education

BS Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Drafting/CAD skills

Job description

Powell Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to establish and improve manufacturing processes that enhance safety, quality, and operating efficiency aligned with the Business Unit’s objectives.

You will identify cost reduction, quality improvement, and growth initiatives, ensure compliance with the Powell Quality System, and collaborate with product engineers on design improvements. The role requires solid CAD skills and ISO knowledge.