Manufacturing Engineer Job at Energy Jobline ZR in Ipswich

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

Full-Time | On-Site | Ipswich, MA

U.S. Citizenship Required | Direct Hire

Are you a hands-on problem-solver who thrives on turning challenges into high-performance solutions?

Join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer, where you’ll improve and reinvent how we build industrial-grade, metal-based products using cutting-edge CNC machinery and manufacturing technologies.

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n this role, you’ll go beyond tweaking processes—you’ll lead transformative changes that boost efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate product quality across machining, welding, assembly, and testing operations.

What You’ll Do:

• Streamline production using lean manufacturing tools: time studies, value stream mapping, standard work, etc.
• Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities via smarter designs, tooling, and automation.
• Design and optimize facility layouts and workflows for greater throughput and safety.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives in collaboration with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Drive adoption of new manufacturing technologies, CNC equipment, and automated solutions.
• Create and maintain routings, labor standards, and production documentation in the ERP system.
• Develop and implement standard work instructions and training documentation.
• Support New Product Introductions (NPI) by developing tooling, methods, and process validation.
• Run Kaizen and continuous improvement events focusing on SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost).
• Utilize MES, ERP, and SPC systems to track key metrics, analyze performance, and inform data-driven decisions.
• Mentor operators and shop floor teams on best practices and lean principles.

What You Bring:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in a discrete manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with CNC machining, metal fabrication, or heavy industrial equipment is

Certifications & Skills:

• Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)
• OSHA 10/30 or similar EHS training
• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent)
• CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
• ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Familiarity with simulation/modeling tools
• Strong analytical, project planning, and communication skills
• Able to juggle priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-mix environment

Why Join Us?

• Be a change agent in a high-mix, engineered-to-order environment
• Work on mission-critical solutions in structural, heavy industrial, and custom metal products
• Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning
• Make a visible impact on processes, cost, and quality from day one
• Grow professionally with mentorship, challenging projects, and advancement opportunities

⚖️ Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value in our workforce. We do not discriminate based on , , , , , , , or veteran status.