Manufacturing Engineer - Holt Area

Manufacturing Engineer | Holt, MI

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

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Holt seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers.

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Holt region seeking Manufacturing Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.
• Design, procure, and validate tooling, fixtures, and equipment for production.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring manufacturability and smooth transition to production.
• Create and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and process flowcharts.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or related engineering field.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD) for design and layout.
• Demonstrated experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma).
• Strong understanding of various manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, assembly, automation, welding).
• Ability to design, develop, and implement tooling, fixtures, and production equipment.
• Proven experience in root cause analysis and problem-solving for manufacturing issues.

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with advanced automation, robotics, or IIoT implementations.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R, Power BI).
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or ERP integration.

Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Production Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Manufacturing Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Senior Manufacturing 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.