Halma plc · 5 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineering Lead
Garden Grove
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSensorex Corporation, a subsidiary of Halma plc, specializes in water analysis and measurement technologies. The Manufacturing Engineering Lead is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, commissioning equipment, and driving operational efficiency across the site.
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Responsibilities
Lead the establishment and sustainment of one-piece flow where applicable, including line balancing, layout optimization, and waste reduction
Conduct and maintain time studies, labor standards, and standard work to ensure accurate capacity assumptions and efficient production flow
Identify, prioritize, and execute continuous improvement initiatives that improve throughput, reduce variability, and support labor efficiency targets
Partner with Production to translate improvement opportunities into practical, executable
Lead machine commissioning, process qualification, and equipment validation activities in support of stable, efficient production
Lead automation and equipment-related projects by defining manufacturing requirements, supporting vendor integration, validating process capability, and ensuring safe, stable handoff to production
Troubleshoot complex process and equipment issues and drive root cause corrective actions
Support product and process transfers by providing technical input, process readiness validation, capacity assessment, and manufacturing documentation
Partner with Project Management for transfer execution and timelines, with Manufacturing Engineering owning technical readiness and manufacturability
Work closely with Quality to ensure process capability, defect prevention, and traceability are embedded into manufacturing processes
Collaborate with Supply Chain and Planning to support material readiness, labor assumptions, and production feasibility
Mentor production teams and junior engineering staff to strengthen technical capability and problem-solving on the floor
Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions, process flows, PFMEAs, and standard work
Ensure changes are properly reviewed, documented, and communicated prior to implementation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
5+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment
Strong background in lean manufacturing, time studies, and process optimization
Experience commissioning equipment and supporting automation projects
Ability to work cross-functionally and execute in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Company
Halma plc
Our purpose is to grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Halma is a global Group of life-saving technology companies.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1972-01-18IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Stoval
Divisional CEO
Janie Goddard
Divisional CEO
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