Apex Placement & Consulting is hiring: Manufacturing Engineering Contractor in S

Job Description Job Description Ready to take manufacturing to the next level? Use your engineering expertise to improve processes, boost efficiency, and shape the future of vehicle production! APEX Placement & Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Sturgis, MI looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer to their already impressive team. Their primary responsibility will be leading process improvements that enhance productivity, quality, and overall operational results. What’s in it for you: • Full-time, onsite position • Competitive salary based on experience • Direct hire - join their team from day one! • Medical, Dental & Vision • 401(k) • Company-paid life insurance • 10 paid holidays • Paid vacation & personal time • Opportunity to impact production for major U.S. delivery and vehicle industries • Work with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced automation What your day will look like: • Develop and improve manufacturing processes and workflow layouts • Utilize Lean principles to enhance efficiency and productivity • Collaborate with engineering on new designs, tooling, and materials • Optimize sheet and material utilization with nesting programs • Estimate production time, labor needs, and associated costs • Analyze statistical data to identify improvement opportunities • Lead root cause and corrective action investigations • Support quality and safety initiatives every day What we are looking for: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology 2 years manufacturing experience • 3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred) • Lean manufacturing and statistical analysis knowledge • Skilled in root cause analysis (8D, 5Y, A3, etc.) • Strong communication and project coordination skills • Automotive/truck industry experience a plus • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, evolving manufacturing environment At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.