Manufacturing Engineer

Your role

Mission
Provide the best line setup to achieve Lean Manufacturing principles.

Main Responsibilities

• Implement Lean Manufacturing for assigned lines.

• Ensure quality using PokaYoke, DC tools, DRM guidance, and Right-From-Me at each station.

• Deploy automation (fluid selection, testing).

• Conduct PFMEA.

• Improve delivery by ergonomic station design, Kaizen, audits, and flexible tools.

• Reduce rework with root cause analysis.

• Promote 5S and maintain equipment.

• Design efficient line balancing with AVIX and reduce throughput time.

• Optimize environmental impact (scrap, CO2).

• Track investment payback.

• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, 14000, OHSAS, and safety requirements.

• Support NPD by preparing tooling, equipment, PFMEA, work instructions, training, and prototype validation.

• Manage Design Notifications on time.

• Contribute to Kaizen and innovation through benchmarking, automation, and technology adoption.

• Support PTM and TCM teams to improve quality and cost.

• Lead Kaizen Visual Board and create best practices.

General Responsibilities

• Follow SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) procedures.

• Promote continuous improvement and innovation.

• Interact transparently with colleagues and managers.

• Maintain respectful relationships.

• Support company values of Interaction, Commitment, and Innovation.

To succeed, you will need

General Responsibilities:

• Respect & actively contribute to SHE procedures (Safety, Health, Environment).
•  Promote ideas for continuous improvement & innovation.
•  Interact on time, with transparency & commitment with colleagues & managers
•  Maintain respectful and polite relationships with all contacts.
•  Promote Group Core Values: Interaction, Commitment, and Innovation to reach the vision “First in Mind - First in Choice”.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, or production engineering (Master’s degree is a plus).
• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering with successful line balancing projects, automation, NPD, and safety/ergonomic knowledge.
• Technical knowledge in compressors, engines, coolers, and electrical panels is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing concepts, automation, data analytics, AVIX, and Industry 4.0 technology trends.
•  Knowledge in IMS, Quality concepts (Six Sigma, SPC, CPK, 5S, FMEA, 8D), and Safety.
• Green/Black Belt certification is a plus.
•  ISO Auditor certification is a plus.
•  Exposure to international business environments & large companies.
•  Fluent in English.
•  Proficient in IT tools like AVIX Line Balancing, BPCS/SAP ERP, MES, or similar ERP systems.
•  Passionate about technology with mediation skills, strong communication, and multicultural vision.
• Strong teamwork ability with customer-oriented focus and deadline management skills.
•  Analytical approach to problem-solving with ownership and resilience.
•  Reliable, organized, proactive, and positive attitude.

In return, we offer

•  Comprehensive medical insurance benefits, maternity and paternity leave, Employee Assistance Programs, gym membership reimbursement, and wellness rewards.
• Generous vacation and paid holiday schedule.
•  State-of-the-art facility with an enjoyable work environment.
•  $1,500 referral bonus for successful hires of friends or family members.
•  Educational assistance programs.
•  On-site self-service food market.
•  Opportunities for career growth within the company.

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Rock Hill, SC. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaborati