Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Lean, CapEx & Automation

Venteon; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is actively seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Conyers, GA to drive major factory improvements. The role emphasizes lean deployment, line balancing, and advanced problem solving to boost productivity, quality, and cost performance.

A Bachelor's degree and 7+ years in manufacturing are required, with Lean Six Sigma certification preferred. The position entails leading capital projects (e.g., automation, tooling) from concept through commissioning, coordinating with design and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years in fast-paced manufacturing/plant operations with engineering involvement.
• Lean Six Sigma exposure and capability; Green/Black Belt preferred.
• Experience designing, deploying, auditing Standard Work, Line Balancing, and Capacity Planning.
• Experienced with PFMEA, DOE, 8D, and cross-functional problem solving.
• Proficiency CAD/CAM; strong data analysis with Minitab; proficient with Excel/Visio.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead Lean transformations across fabrication and electrical panel assembly areas.
• Lead OpEx deployment focusing on Standard Work, Leader Standard Work, and Tier Accountability.
• Plan and execute Kaizen events to cut waste, improve quality, and reduce cycle times.
• Apply PFMEA and Poka-Yoke to identify and prevent manufacturing issues.
• Conduct capacity planning analyses to optimize resources for production needs.
• Manage CapEx projects from ROI justification through installation and handover.
• Lead automation initiatives and shop-floor improvements with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with Design/Engineering to improve DFM and cost efficiency.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Kaizen leadership

CapEx management

Line balancing

DFM collaboration

ROI analysis

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green/Black Belt)

Tools

CAD

CAM

Minitab

Excel

Job description

Venteon is actively seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Conyers, GA to drive major factory improvements. The role emphasizes lean deployment, line balancing, and advanced problem solving to boost productivity, quality, and cost performance.

A Bachelor's degree and 7+ years in manufacturing are required, with Lean Six Sigma certification preferred. The position entails leading capital projects (e.g., automation, tooling) from concept through commissioning, coordinating with design and