Manufacturing Quality Engineer — Lean & Process Improvement

Kinetico Incorporated; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Wellness Program

Educational Assistance Reimbursement

Job summary

Kinetico Incorporated in Suwanee, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who designs and implements production processes and equipment to improve quality and efficiency. You will participate in cross-functional teams, support Lean initiatives, and help optimize factory layouts.

The role emphasizes process validation, control plans, BOM validation and KPI development while collaborating with suppliers and NPD teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing/industrial engineering.
• 2–3 years of manufacturing process or production experience.
• Lean Six Sigma training; Green Belt preferred.
• Experience with CAD/CAE software is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle or SAP is a plus.
• Experience creating SOPs and BOM/ECO management is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements production processes and documents to increase efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure safety.
• Participates in cross-functional teams for product design improvements and field testing.
• Researches automation techniques and plans factory layouts to optimize production.
• Designs tools, jigs, gauges and processes to improve productivity.
• Performs process validation, FMEA, and develops control plans.
• Leads continuous improvement projects and tracks KPIs and metrics.
• Interfaces with suppliers to improve part quality and manages SCARs as needed.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Analytical problem-solving

Project leadership

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing and industrial engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE Software

Oracle / SAP

Calibrated gauges & fixtures

Job description

Kinetico Incorporated in Suwanee, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who designs and implements production processes and equipment to improve quality and efficiency. You will participate in cross-functional teams, support Lean initiatives, and help optimize factory layouts.

The role emphasizes process validation, control plans, BOM validation and KPI development while collaborating with suppliers and NPD teams.