Sr. Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer I

The Chamberlain Group; Philadelphia (WI, Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated team player to join their Operations and Supply Chain group. This role offers the opportunity to engage in systemic problem solving and apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to enhance manufacturing processes. You will lead productivity projects, manage engineering tasks, and support quality systems, all while contributing to a collaborative environment that values work-life balance. If you have a passion for engineering and a drive to improve operations, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a relevant engineering role.
• Proficiency in Lean manufacturing and project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Engage in problem solving for quality and productivity issues.
• Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance processes.

Skills

Project Management

Lean Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Time Studies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Minitab

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

ERP Systems

Job description

If you are a current Chamberlain Group employee, please click here to apply through your Workday account.

We are Systems, LLC, a leading manufacturer and designer of loading dock equipment. We continue to grow and are seeking a motivated team player to join our organization.

This role is within Systems' Operations and Supply Chain group. A successful incumbent is expected to:

1. Participate in problem solving for systemic improvement activities and root cause analysis for critical quality issues, productivity issues, and supporting manufacturing processes.
2. Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools and principles to various projects to enhance manufacturing, material flow, and overall process performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in systemic problem solving activities and root cause analysis for quality and productivity issues.
• Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies across projects to improve manufacturing processes.
• Support and monitor Quality System tools and procedures, aiming to improve operational KPIs and resolve quality problems; maintain work instructions and manufacturing documentation.
• Assist in troubleshooting major downtime, quality, or safety issues by analyzing BOMs, interpreting drawings, and supporting ERP transactions.
• Calculate monthly staffing based on demand and capacity.
• Lead productivity projects involving labor, overhead, and materials, utilizing engineering tools and process automation.
• Audit safety risks, conduct Job Safety Analyses, and ensure ergonomic standards are met.
• Manage and lead projects from initiation to completion, developing schedules to meet deadlines.
• Develop capacity scenarios and business cases for capital investments, managing CPRs to meet goals and budgets.
• Coordinate activities and NPD projects with minimal supervision.
• Validate new or modified equipment through control runs.
• Create and implement process deviations and ECNs as needed.
• Design, quote, purchase, and implement fixtures, tools, and equipment for various projects.
• Maintain industrial engineering data, update process layouts, and ensure compliance with safety and ergonomic standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and contribute to team efforts.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering or related experience.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in project management, Lean manufacturing, line balancing, and time studies.
• Experience in project implementation and problem-solving techniques.
• Knowledge of DFM, VA/VE, and productivity tools.

Preferred:

• Experience in manufacturing environments.

Additional skills include familiarity with Microsoft Project, Minitab, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ERP systems.

The pay range for this position is $57,500 - $92,900, depending on factors such as location, education, and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid holidays, and PTO.

We provide competitive pay, excellent benefits, work-life balance, and a collaborative environment. Benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Check out our video to learn more about us.

Chamberlain Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Persons with disabilities needing accommodations can contact [e-mail].

Note: Staffing agencies and recruiters should not contact our hiring managers directly.