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Manufacturing Engineer - Whitehall Area

Job in Whitehall, Muskegon County, Michigan, 49461, USA
Listing for: The Pivot Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 69000 - 108000 USD Yearly USD 69000.00 108000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Whitehall

Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer | Whitehall, MI

Salary Range: $69,000 - $108,000 depending on experience

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

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Whitehall 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
  • Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues.
  • Develop and execute process validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for new equipment and processes.
  • Collaborate with R&D and Production teams to ensure manufacturability of new product designs.
  • Specify, procure, and qualify new manufacturing equipment and tooling.
  • Create and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process flowcharts.
  • Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for continuous improvement.
Recommended Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on process improvement and optimization.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD) for designing and analyzing manufacturing processes.
  • Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Experience with various manufacturing processes, such as machining, assembly, welding, or additive manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues, improving efficiency and reducing downtime.
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).
  • Proficiency in Solid Works, AutoCAD, or other CAD software.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and their application in manufacturing.
  • Project management experience, including the use of tools like Microsoft Project or Jira.
  • Basic understanding of programming languages (e.g., Python, C++) for automation or data analysis.
Job Titles That Should Apply

Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Specialist, Production Process Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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 at https:// The Pivot Group Network 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.

Required Skills:

• Resume

• Data

• Offers

• Lean Six Sigma

• Access

• Support

• BASIC

• Lean Manufacturing

• Industrial Engineering

• Welding

• Root Cause Analysis

• Six Sigma

• ROOT

• Waste

• Analysis

• ERP

• Microsoft Project

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Corrective Actions

• Solid Works

• Recruiting

Process Improvement

• Compensation

• Instructions

• Validation

• Programming Languages

• Mechanical Engineering

Continuous Improvement

• Optimization

• R

• SAP

• Manufacturing

• Automation

• Programming

• AutoCAD

• C++

• Oracle

• Preparation

• Data Analysis

• Software

• JIRA

• Documentation

• Design

• Engineering

• Python

Project Management

• Management

Salary Package:

$ 69,000. (US Dollar)
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