Project Engineer - Offsite Manufacturing

McKinstry Company; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 40,708 - 67,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Family formation benefits

Paid parental leave

Transgender inclusive benefits

Commuter benefits

Pet insurance

Onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers

Job summary

McKinstry Company in Seattle is seeking a Value Stream Coordinator to enhance operational performance for modular products. This position emphasizes coordination and execution in alignment with customer requirements and operational efficiency.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's or Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years in manufacturing, logistics, or coordination. The role also requires effective teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and a strong attention to detail.

McKinstry offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including family formation benefits and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in manufacturing, logistics, or coordination preferred.
• Basic understanding of ERP, scheduling, and shop-floor systems.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing financial programs and software.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end operational performance of modular product value stream.
• Ensure smooth product and information flow within plant operations.
• Champion lean culture and innovation throughout the value stream.

Skills

Manufacturing coordination

Data entry

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP software

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.

McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we're building a thriving planet

Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We're making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:

• renewables and energy services
• engineering and design
• construction and facility services

To get where we're going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?

The Opportunity with McKinstry

McKinstry is looking to add a Value Steam Coordinator to our growing Offsite Manufacturing team in Seattle, WA. This role is responsible for supporting the end-to-end operational and contractual performance of a defined modular products value stream, as a support resource for customer programs in execution. The primary focus for this role is coordination and execution. This role is accountable for the profitability and operational performance of the assigned product value stream (or production line of a product value stream). This role is the responsible party for supporting day-to-day production activities by coordinating schedules, materials, and communication between production, supply chain, logistics, and engineering. The Value Stream Coordinator ensures smooth product and information flow within the value stream and plant operations. Additional responsibilities may include:

• On-time completion of tasks, at budget, in full compliance with customer requirements & accurate reporting of contract status; Minimal production delays or shortages.
• Accurate data entry and coordination.
• Cross-functional team development & Leadership: Strong teamwork and communication.
• Continuous improvement & innovation: champion lean culture and innovation throughout the value stream.

What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience).
• 2-4 years in manufacturing, logistics, or coordination preferred.
• Basic understanding of ERP, scheduling, and shop-floor systems.
• Knowledge of applicable codes preferred.
• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Ability to utilize available resources effectively to solve problems as they occur.
• Advanced in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing financial programs and software required.
• Basic estimating skills preferred.
• Working knowledge of SharePoint preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Exceptional attention to detail required.
• Ability to work with and manage outside vendors.
• A highly motivated self-starter that works well with high level direction from supervisor.
• OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 Certification Preferred.

PeopleFirst Benefits

When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match and profit‑sharing plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums

People come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:

• Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance.
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.
• Transgender inclusive benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• Building Good paid community service time.
• Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University.
• McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers.

See benefit plan documents for complete details.

If you're driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together, McKinstry is the place to build your career.

The pay range for this position is $29.55 - $48.89 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This is a non-exempt role and will be paid hourly. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.

The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.

McKinstry is a drug‑free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.

Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.