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Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, 49058, USA
Listing for: birmsearchgroup
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Hastings

Company Overview

We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of piston rings for the aftermarket automotive market, dedicated to delivering high-quality products that meet the demands of our customers. Our team values innovation, continuous improvement, and hands‑on engineering expertise to drive operational excellence.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead process optimization, equipment improvements, and production support across our operations. This role requires strong problem‑solving skills, a hands‑on approach to troubleshooting, and the ability to implement engineering solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and cost‑effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead development, optimization, and documentation of existing and new manufacturing and distribution processes.
  • Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to resolve production issues and drive continuous improvement.
  • Evaluate and integrate new manufacturing technologies to support product innovation.
  • Oversee daily production operations to ensure optimal throughput and minimal downtime.
  • Provide engineering support for equipment maintenance, tooling design, and automation projects.
  • Train production staff on best practices, process changes, and safety standards.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process‑related quality issues.
Required Skills & Experience
  • High‑speed project management with focus on scrap reduction, productivity improvement, and capital expenditures.
  • Hands‑on machining troubleshooting skills.
  • Control systems design and troubleshooting (Pneumatic, Hydraulic, PLC, Vision systems).
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and VA/VE principles.
  • Part costing and analysis expertise.
  • Proficient in high‑level data.
Preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Knowledge of internal combustion engines.
  • Experience with hard chrome electroplating and thin‑film (PVD/CVD) coating.
  • Background in robotics and facilities management.
  • Knowledge of MIOSHA/EGLE compliance and preventative maintenance programs.
Work Environment
  • On‑site position.
  • Collaborative and solutions‑driven team environment.
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