Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Details

Job Location:

Pan Oston - Bowling Green, KY 42101

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage:
Negligible

Job Shift: Day

Job Category:
Manufacturing

• Manage and mentor manufacturing and industrial engineering resources
• Identify and implement cost-saving and productivity improvement initiatives
• Champion lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement culture
• Develop and optimize manufacturing methods, workflows, tooling, and production processes
• Lead BOM and routing structure accuracy and standardization efforts
• Analyze production flow and implement improvements to maximize efficiency and throughput
• Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and jigs to support manufacturing operations
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve quality, safety, and operational performance

• Partner with maintenance and operations teams to support equipment and facility needs
• Assist with plant layout optimization including machinery, assembly areas, and warehouse space
• Support capital projects related to equipment upgrades, automation, and process improvements
• Participate in facility planning initiatives to improve workflow and productivity

• Lead projects from concept through implementation
• Balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and innovation

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production systems, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Proven ability to solve complex technical and operational problems
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
• Results-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to improvement and execution

• Supervisory or team leadership experience
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication and powder coating processes
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, process optimization, and workflow analysis
• Experience supporting capital equipment or facility improvement projects

• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• AutoCAD, Draft Sight, and/or Solid Works
• ERP systems (Macola experience preferred)
• Standard manufacturing measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and tape measures

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• FREE Dental & Vision for Employee & Family
• PTO, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym Membership Discounts

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds