LHH · 5 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
LHH is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a Direct Hire, Permanent Placement position with a manufacturing client in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves designing and refining manufacturing workflows, troubleshooting operational inefficiencies, and driving continuous improvement efforts within the production processes.
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Responsibilities
Design and refine manufacturing workflows by assessing product specifications, evaluating feasibility, making adjustments, and validating production processes and machinery to achieve optimal outcomes
Leverage industry expertise in product engineering, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials while working collaboratively with production team members
Troubleshoot and resolve operational inefficiencies, analyze equipment malfunctions, prepare follow-up reports, and provide technical guidance to shop floor personnel
Perform root cause investigations to address quality concerns encountered during the manufacturing cycle
Execute capital investment initiatives and drive continuous improvement efforts across production processes
Facilitate or lead Kaizen workshops aimed at streamlining operations, applying Lean methodologies, enhancing product quality, and more
Align with operations and leadership teams to establish a unified approach to daily objectives and communicate progress accordingly
Partner with maintenance, production, and engineering departments—as well as external vendors—to enhance equipment reliability, service quality, and repair practices
Track and boost production efficiency by analyzing workflows and optimizing facility layout and equipment utilization
Develop innovative and practical solutions to overcome complex manufacturing challenges
Take on additional responsibilities as delegated by the Engineering Manager
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Engineering is required (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on engineering experience within a manufacturing setting is required
Must have experience working on the production floor with various types of manufacturing equipment
Must possess the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams/schematics
Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
Must possess strong analytical, trouble-shooting, and problem-solving skills
Must be a highly motivated, self-starter who is able to succeed with little supervision
Must possess excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively work as part of a cross-functional team
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
Preferred
Ideal candidates will have experience within a regulated environment such as medical device, aerospace, automotive, food/beverage, etc
Benefits
Comprehensive medical insurance plans
Generous Paid Time Off
401K plan with an uncapped company match
Company
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