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POSITION SUMMARY The Manufacturing Engineer (P3) plays a critical role in driving operational excellence through the design, implementation,
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- The Manufacturing Engineer (P3) plays a critical role in driving operational excellence through the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and systems. With 4–8 years of experience, this professional leads cross-functional initiatives, supports strategic planning, and ensures alignment with business goals related to efficiency, quality, and productivity. The role includes leadership responsibilities, project ownership, and mentoring of junior engineers.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Lead efforts to analyze and improve manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction, cycle time, quality enhancement, and throughput.
- →Develop and implement lean manufacturing initiatives and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
- →Evaluate and integrate new technologies and automation solutions to enhance production capabilities.
- →Serve as the manufacturing lead for NPI projects, ensuring seamless transition from design to production.
- →Collaborate with R&D and design engineering to influence product designs for manufacturability and scalability.
- →Develop and validate manufacturing processes for new products, including tooling, equipment, and work instructions.
- → Manage complex manufacturing projects, including process transfers, equipment upgrades, and layout changes.
- → Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements; ensure timely execution and delivery.
- →Oversee the creation and maintenance of process documentation, SOPs, and technical specifications.
- →Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, ISO requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- →Support audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
- →Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
- →Provide training on new processes, equipment, and safety protocols.
- →Act as a technical resource for troubleshooting and problem-solving across production teams.
- →Lead structured problem-solving efforts using tools such as 8D, Fishbone, and FMEA.
- →Implement corrective and preventive actions to address recurring issues and improve process reliability.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 4–8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in a high-volume or complex production environment.
- Proven experience in process improvement, project management, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, ETC.
- Frequent Standing
- Frequent kneeling / crawling / stooping
- The role is primarily based in a manufacturing facility, requiring regular site visits and interaction with production teams.
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety protocols.
- The role involves extended periods of sitting in front of a computer.
- Occasional standing or walking may be required during meetings, presentations, or site visits.
- Work is primarily conducted in an office environment with controlled temperature and lighting.
- Travel to different office or plants locations, client sites, or conferences may be necessary.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Santa Catarina, Mexico
On-site at the office
Who can apply
MX
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 23, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 28, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 15
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 18%
- Scored at
- October 12, 2026
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