Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Details Job Location: Pan Oston - Bowling Green, KY 42101 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: Day Job Category: Manufacturing Responsibilities Lead Manufacturing Engineering & Continuous Improvement Manage and mentor manufacturing and industrial engineering resources Identify and implement cost-saving and productivity improvement initiatives Champion lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement culture Develop and optimize manufacturing methods, workflows, tooling, and production processes Lead BOM and routing structure accuracy and standardization efforts Analyze production flow and implement improvements to maximize efficiency and throughput Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and jigs to support manufacturing operations Collaborate cross-functionally to improve quality, safety, and operational performance Support Plant Operations & Facility Improvements Partner with maintenance and operations teams to support equipment and facility needs Assist with plant layout optimization including machinery, assembly areas, and warehouse space Support capital projects related to equipment upgrades, automation, and process improvements Participate in facility planning initiatives to improve workflow and productivity Drive Results Through Leadership Lead projects from concept through implementation Balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and innovation Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production systems, and continuous improvement methodologies Proven ability to solve complex technical and operational problems Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Results-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to improvement and execution Preferred Experience Supervisory or team leadership experience Experience with sheet metal fabrication and powder coating processes Familiarity with lean manufacturing, process optimization, and workflow analysis Experience supporting capital equipment or facility improvement projects Technical Skills Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) AutoCAD, DraftSight, and/or SolidWorks ERP systems (Macola experience preferred) Standard manufacturing measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and tape measures Benefits Competitive Pay Health Insurance FREE Dental & Vision for Employee & Family PTO, Sick Days & Paid Holidays Paid Volunteer Time Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Discounts Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 40 pounds #J-18808-Ljbffr