Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Position Overview

Carfair Composites is a recognized leader in fibre‑reinforced plastic (FRP) design and manufacturing, operating facilities in Winnipeg, MB;
St. Cloud, MN;
Anniston, AL;
Wausaukee, WI; and Gillett, WI. The Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor will lead a team of engineering technicians and production personnel to ensure efficient and effective manufacturing operations. This leadership role involves overseeing process development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production capabilities, reduce costs, and maintain product quality. The supervisor will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet organizational objectives and maintain compliance with safety and environmental standards.

• Supervise and mentor manufacturing engineering technicians and production staff to achieve departmental goals.
• Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Coordinate troubleshooting activities to resolve production issues efficiently.
• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on process efficiency, quality enhancement, and cost reduction.
• Manage resource allocation, scheduling, and workflow within the manufacturing engineering team.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams to support new product introductions and process changes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Oversee documentation and maintenance of technical records and standard operating procedures.
• Provide training and development opportunities to team members.
• Participate in strategic planning and contribute to long‑term manufacturing engineering goals.

• Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in CAD software, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience working with fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) manufacturing is an advantage.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Competitive wages.
• Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs.
• 401(k) eligibility.
• Opportunity for career advancement within a growing company.
• Employee development through a variety of training initiatives.
• Numerous employee events throughout the year.

Annual Salary: $90,000.00

NFI Group does not offer employee sponsorship.

NFI Group does not offer reimbursements for moving expenses.