Manufacturing Engineer

AWS/CES is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer

📍 Kansas City, KS
💼 Full-Time | On-Site | Direct Hire position
💰 $90k/y base salary + % annual bonus

About the Opportunity

A leading provider of advanced warehousing and sequencing solutions for the automotive industry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing team in Kansas City, KS. This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge manufacturing systems and play a key role in improving production efficiency, quality, and innovation.

If you’re a hands-on problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys driving process improvement, this role could be an excellent fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Support production teams by identifying and eliminating equipment and tooling downtime or scrap using data-driven methods.

• Develop and maintain Process Flows, PFMEAs, Standard Operating Procedures, and Line Balancing documentation.

• Ensure labor standards are achieved through effective assembly practices and ergonomic design.

• Implement and sustain error-proofing and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

• Optimize cell layouts and update CAD layouts as needed.

• Lead or support engineering and maintenance projects using Lean and Six Sigma principles.

• Prepare cost estimates and documentation for engineering changes.

• Address product, process, and system nonconformances with corrective actions.

• Maintain accurate documentation of all engineering activities.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical certification required.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing or assembly operations.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and basic understanding of PLC systems.

• Skilled in time studies and labor analysis techniques.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and management tools.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle multiple priorities.

Additional Requirements

• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking in office and manufacturing settings.

• Ability to perform computer-based tasks for extended periods.

• Up to 20% travel required.

• Valid driver’s license required.

If interested, please apply and/or send your resume to [email protected]

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