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Manufacturing Engineer

The Oakwood Group

Manufacturing Engineer

Taylor, MI (9755 Inkster Rd.) | In-Office | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Build Better Processes. Drive Continuous Improvement. Make an Impact.

Oakwood Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who is passionate about solving problems, improving processes, and supporting operational excellence. In this role, you'll partner with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance teams to enhance manufacturing performance, support new programs, and drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the plant.


As a family-owned company, we're committed to Creating and Promoting Excellence , Always being the Customer's First Choice , and Treating Everyone with Dignity and Respect . If you thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork, innovation, and customer focus matter, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
  • Improve manufacturing processes using Lean and continuous improvement principles.
  • Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Support new program launches and production readiness.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and provide technical support.
  • Develop and improve manufacturing documentation, standards, and procedures.
  • Work closely with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field, or substantial manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, vision systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience leading projects, conducting time studies, and implementing process improvements.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively across teams.
Why Join Oakwood Group?

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
13 Paid Holidays
Family-Owned Company Culture
Collaborative Team Environment
Opportunities to Make a Visible Impact
Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement while giving you the opportunity to make a real difference in manufacturing operations.

Click to complete our quick 3-minute application today. We'll review your application and contact qualified candidates within 1-3 business days.

Apply now and help us create and promote excellence at Oakwood Group!
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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