Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
About this role
What You'll Do (Your Impact)
You'll be a driving force behind safer, smarter, and more efficient manufacturing processes:
• Lead Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives that deliver measurable gains in quality, cost, productivity, and sustainability • Partner closely with CNC machinists, setup technicians, engineers, and leaders to optimize cycle times, tooling, and workflows • Analyze production data using ERP systems (Epicor preferred) to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities • Champion Kaizen events, Six Sigma projects, and Lean deployments from concept through execution • Investigate and implement new manufacturing technologies, tools, and fixtures • Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions on internal and external issues • Mentor and train operations teams on Lean principles , fostering a culture of continuous improvement • Support new product introductions , plant layouts, and process validations • Serve as a key member of the plant leadership team , promoting safety, teamwork, and operational excellence
What You Bring
You're a blend of technical expert, coach, and change agent:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (strongly preferred), or equivalent experience • 10+ years of experience in production, manufacturing engineering, or operations leadership • Experience in medical device manufacturing • Strong hands‑on knowledge of CNC machining (milling, turning, Swiss‑turning) • Working knowledge of G‑code/M‑code, Mastercam , cutters, inserts, and tooling selection • Solid understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) • Familiarity with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820 • Proven leadership, project management, and facilitation skills • Comfort working cross‑functionally with Quality, Engineering, Inventory, Maintenance, and Leadership
Starting Salary Range: $120,000+