Manufacturing Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Founder at Mavitech | Permanent Placement for Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing + Short Team Staffing + Design Services
Our client, a manufacturer headquartered in Greater Birmingham, AL, is seeking a hands‑on Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for Continuous Improvement and implementation of 5S and supporting plant operations to ensure KPI’s are met.
You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to conduct root‑cause analysis, solve challenges, determine manufacturing needs, and contribute to building high‑quality products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in engineering, exceptional attention to detail, and a can‑do mindset.
Job Responsibilities- Drive Continuous Improvement through planning and leading Kaizen events
- Develop and implement a 5S program
- Determine manufacturing equipment needs
- Conduct root cause and corrective action for manufacturing non‑conformance
- Support plant operations as necessary to ensure KPI’s are met
- Develop and implement capital expenditure projects
- Write work instructions, standard work, and process flows
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering
- 3‑5 years’ work experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or Quality Engineering
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and AutoCAD/Solid Works
- Experience in 5S implementation
- Fabrication and assembly experience
- Value stream mapping experience
- Mechanical assembly experience
- Ability to work effectively in a production environment
- Ability to review blueprints and quality documentation
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project)
- Experience with Quality Management Systems (Preferred)
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- Ability to travel 10%
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with matching
- Bonus structure
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Additional benefits may be offered at the employee’s location
Associate
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManufacturing and Engineering
IndustriesIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing and Machinery Manufacturing
LocationBirmingham, AL
Salary$80,000.00‑$ annually
Posting DatePosted 1 week ago
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