Manufacturing Engineer - Machining

Kohler Energy
  • Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • $76,000–$96,050
4 days ago

Job Description

As the Manufacturing Engineer you will drive safety, quality, on-time delivery, cost reduction, and continuous improvement within an assigned area. This role applies Lean Manufacturing principles and supports production through hands-on problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Implement and sustain Lean/continuous improvement principles in the department
  • Participate in productivity and cost-reduction efforts to improve process and lower cost
  • Develop safe, ergonomic processes; work with supervision and maintenance to correct unsafe conditions
  • Analyze operations and equipment utilization to maximize quality and output
  • Support production builds, working closely with Production Supervisors, Materials, and Design Engineers to resolve issues
  • Coordinate new product introductions - partnering with Design Engineering and the production floor, establishing shop routes, and evaluating capacity needs
  • Provide technical support and monitor critical processes
  • Provide backup support for department foreman or scheduler as needed
  • Support ISO9001 compliance efforts

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field
  • Solid internship or co-op experience

Preferences

  • 1+ year of experience as a manufacturing engineer in a production or assembly environment
  • Exposure to CNC machining or machine shop environments a plus

* Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.



Numbers & Facts

LocationHattiesburg, Mississippi
Salary$76,000–$96,050

Skills

  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Ergonomicsunmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Materials Engineeringunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Operational Auditunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product/Service Launchunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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