Manufacturing Engineer Job at Adecco Permanent Recruitment in Ruther Glen
Adecco Permanent Recruitment, Ruther Glen, VA, US
We’re seeking a motivated Manufacturing Systems Engineer to support marketplace operations within our clients growing mfg facility in the greater Ruther Glen area!
This role is ideal for a recent engineering graduate or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing, materials flow, and supply chain operations .
You’ll work closely with leaders in procurement and value stream management to improve efficiency across kitting, Kanban, and inventory systems while contributing to a lean, data-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily operations of an internal manufacturing marketplace supplying kits, parts, and materials to production teams.
- Implement and maintain lean workflows and visual controls to improve material flow and accountability.
- Assist in designing and managing kitting operations to support production and service needs.
- Help develop and sustain Kanban systems and replenishment triggers for high-use components.
- Partner with procurement and planning teams to ensure timely and accurate material availability.
- Utilize tools such as Excel, ERP systems, and WMS to track, analyze, and improve operational performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field (required)
- 1+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing, warehouse, operations, or supply chain roles
- Internship or co-op experience in a lean manufacturing environment is a plus
- Familiarity with Kanban, lean materials flow, and kitting systems
- Proficiency with Excel, ERP, and inventory management tools
- Exposure to barcode scanning, WMS, or warehouse layout design is beneficial
Why Join Us
- State-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility – clean, modern, and 100% onsite
- Mentorship from experienced leaders in procurement and value stream operations
- Opportunity to learn and grow within manufacturing systems, operations, or supply chain management
- Convenient location – just 30 minutes north of Richmond off I-95
NOTE - THIS POSITION is 100% ON-SITE, No Hybrid or Remote Opportunity is available.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their engineering or operations career — applying lean principles, driving efficiency, and building a foundation for long-term growth in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.