On-Site Manufacturing Engineering Lead

Dixon Group Services LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Training opportunities

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements

Job summary

The Dixon Group in West Chester, Ohio is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead projects on the production floor, collaborating with Manufacturing, Machining and Engineering to drive continuous improvement across operations.

You’ll own manufacturing projects from opportunity identification through implementation, working with production teams and Product Engineering to improve processes and tooling for efficient manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field is required.
• 5–10 years of manufacturing engineering experience required.
• Hands-on experience on the production floor.
• Experience with machining, tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
• Project management or coordination experience with timelines and priorities.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Production, Machining, and Operations to understand manufacturing challenges and provide engineering support on the floor.
• Coordinate incoming manufacturing engineering projects, set priorities, track progress and drive implementation.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, quality, workflow, and cost.
• Partner with Product Engineering to review designs for manufacturability, including fixturing and tooling.
• Evaluate existing processes and equipment to identify improvements and implement practical solutions.
• Support equipment selection, vendor coordination, installation, and commissioning of new equipment and technologies.
• Share knowledge and mentor Manufacturing and Engineering personnel while supporting development of others.
• Lead and participate in engineering changes on the floor, measuring results and ensuring sustainability.

Skills

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Team leadership

Hands-on manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Machining tooling

Fixtures/workholding

Job description

The Dixon Group in West Chester, Ohio is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead projects on the production floor, collaborating with Manufacturing, Machining and Engineering to drive continuous improvement across operations.

You’ll own manufacturing projects from opportunity identification through implementation, working with production teams and Product Engineering to improve processes and tooling for efficient manufacturing.