Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Leader

Techtronic Industries; Byhalia (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for a 1st shift (Mon-Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM) to drive production build requirements, pallet display designs, operating instructions, and prototype builds for special‑execution programs within Kitting and Manufacturing.

This role leads waste‑elimination initiatives, builds cross‑functional alignment across operations, IT, and finance, and sets standards for process improvements, risks, and sustainable results in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field, with 2 years of relevant manufacturing processes experience as an Engineer or related; OR Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field, with 5 years of relevant manufacturing processes experience as an Engineer or related.
• Experience must include ERP understanding and problem solving, process development, and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent project teams with time constraints; strong oral and written communications for presentations to all levels of management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical and operational leader for the manufacturing engineering function, setting direction and driving design, prototypes, and operating instructions for special-execution programs.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and automated solutions.
• Manage Oracle BOM setup and changes, coordinate with supply planning for transitions and builds.
• Execute training and prototype builds with operations leads and sign-off processes.
• Create and update OMS documentation to ensure accuracy and understanding across the team.
• Drive process improvements to reduce cycle time and implement rate improvements in Oracle work definitions.
• Support production operations through troubleshooting and data-driven problem solving.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Multi‑project management

Cross‑functional collaboration

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP

Visio

Oracle

Unigraphics

SolidWorks

NX

AutoCAD

PowerBI

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for a 1st shift (Mon-Fri 7:00 AM–4:00 PM) to drive production build requirements, pallet display designs, operating instructions, and prototype builds for special‑execution programs within Kitting and Manufacturing.

This role leads waste‑elimination initiatives, builds cross‑functional alignment across operations, IT, and finance, and sets standards for process improvements, risks, and sustainable results in a fast‑paced environment.