Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
California, Moniteau County, Missouri, 65018, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead Lean, Six Sigma (DMAIC), and digital transformation initiatives
- Identify and eliminate operational bottlenecks (quality escapes, long prep times, inefficient assembly, rework, etc.)
- Document and systematize informal practices into Standard Work, SOPs, and implement visual management systems
- Develop KPIs and analyze shop floor data (scrap, downtime, OTD, cycle time) to drive root cause and corrective actions
- Implement digital tools (Power BI, Excel, Power Automate, ERP integrations) to support a paperless, data-driven factory
- Facilitate Kaizen events, Gemba walks, and cross-functional problem-solving sessions
- Train and coach operators, leads, and supervisors in practical Lean tools
- Measure and report cost savings, hours reduced, and risk mitigation
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering or continuous improvement experience
- Strong knowledge of Lean (5S, VSM, SMED, Poka-Yoke, Visual Management) and Six Sigma (DMAIC)
- Proven record of measurable operational improvements
- Experience developing Standard Work and operator-level training
- Familiarity with shop floor digital tools and ERP systems
- Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean certification
- Aerospace, heavy fabrication, or complex assembly experience
- ERP transition or MES implementation experience
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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