Senior Advanced Manufacturing & Process Engineering Leader

AJM Packaging Corporation

Southgate (KY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401 K Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacations

Job summary

AJM Packaging Corporation in Southgate, MI, seeks an Advanced Manufacturing Process Engineering Leader to drive development, benchmarking, conversion and optimization of table top manufacturing processes. The role focuses on automation strategy, manufacturing excellence, safety, quality and cost across multiple locations.

The candidate brings hands‑on experience with high‑speed manufacturing, PFMEA, line balancing and lean methods, and collaborates with internal engineering groups to shape

Qualifications

  • Must have mechanical/industrial engineering degree with hands‑on experience in high‑speed manufacturing.
  • 8+ years direct experience with industrial machines and advanced manufacturing techniques.
  • Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication across levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of advanced manufacturing strategies for table top products and conversion processes.
  • Develop scalable concepts focusing on safety, quality, throughput, ergonomics and cost.
  • Drive process optimization from concept through launch stabilization.
  • Champion continuous improvement: cycle time reduction, labor optimization, equipment utilization and stability.
  • Benchmark across locations and research emerging manufacturing technologies and automation.

Skills

Advanced manufacturing leadership
Automation understanding
Ergonomics knowledge
PFMEA
Line balancing
Lean manufacturing

Education

Mechanical/Industrial Engineering degree
MBA beneficial

Job description

AJM Packaging Corporation in Southgate, MI, seeks an Advanced Manufacturing Process Engineering Leader to drive development, benchmarking, conversion and optimization of table top manufacturing processes. The role focuses on automation strategy, manufacturing excellence, safety, quality and cost across multiple locations.

The candidate brings hands‑on experience with high‑speed manufacturing, PFMEA, line balancing and lean methods, and collaborates with internal engineering groups to shape

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