Manufacturing Engineer - Grandville Area

Manufacturing Engineer | Grandville, MI

Salary Range: $73,000 - $112,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grandville seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers to drive results.

We are working with companies in Grandville that are adding Manufacturing Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
• Design, procure, and qualify tooling, fixtures, and equipment for production.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for production issues and equipment failures.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with R&D to ensure manufacturability of new products and processes.
• Create and maintain detailed work instructions, process documentation, and routings.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Proven experience in applying Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD) for tooling and fixture design.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing processes and implement effective solutions.
• Experience with automation, robotics, or PLC programming in a production environment.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience with PLC programming, industrial automation, or robotics
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or demonstrated project leadership experience

Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Automation Engineer

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.