Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer

Apogee Architectural Metals; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) matched

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process improvements on the manufacturing floor, driving productivity, quality, safety, and cost performance.

The role owns projects from problem identification through validation and sustainment, partnering across Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering with hands‑on process improvement experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on process improvement experience.
• Fabrication, machining, CNC, welding, assembly, tooling experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the outcome: take responsibility for improvements from problem definition through implementation and sustainment.
• Maintain follow-through and accountability for commitments, actions, and deliverables.
• Move from analysis to action; test practical solutions and remove barriers with safety, quality, and cost in mind.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors, maintenance, quality, engineering, and leadership.
• Spend time on the floor to understand current conditions and develop practical, sustainable solutions.
• Lead manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects from identification through validation and sustainment.
• Develop countermeasures, verify effectiveness, and prevent recurrence.
• Develop, modify, and improve tooling, fixtures, equipment layouts, and manufacturing methods.

Skills

Hands-on problem solving

Process improvement

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process improvements on the manufacturing floor, driving productivity, quality, safety, and cost performance.

The role owns projects from problem identification through validation and sustainment, partnering across Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering with hands‑on process improvement experience.