Onsite Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Automation & Lean

Top Prospect Group

Wallingford (CT)

On-site

USD 101,000 - 166,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Top Prospect Group is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve manufacturing operations across filling, kitting, packaging, and shipping. This hands-on role focuses on optimization, automation, Lean Six Sigma, and capital projects to boost throughput and reduce waste.

You will partner with production teams and cross-functional leadership to implement an automation strategy, including robotics, vision systems, PLCs, COBOTs, and digital manufacturing technologies, driving

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in manufacturing engineering or automation
  • Strong manufacturing process-improvement background
  • Experience implementing automation in manufacturing
  • Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma background
  • Experience with time studies, line balancing, capacity analysis
  • Experience managing automation projects
  • Hands-on with manufacturing operations

Responsibilities

  • Identify process challenges on the floor and drive improvements
  • Eliminate waste and balance workloads
  • Lead automation projects end-to-end
  • Develop and execute automation strategies
  • Implement robotics, vision systems, PLCs
  • Collaborate with Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and R&D

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Automation Engineering
Problem Solving
Cross-functional Collaboration
Data Analytics
Project Management
Mech & Electrical Aptitude

Tools

Robotics
PLCs
Vision Systems
COBOTs
MES
Smart Factory Tech

Job description

Top Prospect Group is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve manufacturing operations across filling, kitting, packaging, and shipping. This hands-on role focuses on optimization, automation, Lean Six Sigma, and capital projects to boost throughput and reduce waste.

You will partner with production teams and cross-functional leadership to implement an automation strategy, including robotics, vision systems, PLCs, COBOTs, and digital manufacturing technologies, driving

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