
Production Engineer
Minor Hotels Europe and Americas
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Winston-Salem • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Resolving plant-level quality issues related to machinery, equipment, and production processes.
- Supporting NPI initiatives by conducting technical risk assessments and overseeing machinery-related trial activities.
- Optimizing machine performance, partnering with maintenance to reduce downtime and implement equipment modifications.
- Leading waste-reduction actions by analyzing data, identifying improvement opportunities, and applying best practices across operations.
- Ensuring safety and compliance through technical evaluations and risk assessments of manufacturing equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Experience managing technical challenges and optimizing machinery in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on waste minimization and continuous improvement.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and knowledge of safety standards for industrial equipment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a highly engaged, adaptable approach to change.
- 2+ years of experience in a supervisory manufacturing role (beneficial).
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational capabilities (beneficial).
Benefits
- 401(k) plan that offers opportunity to save on pre- and post-tax basis up to 50 percent of eligible compensation.
- Company matches 100 percent of employee pre-tax/Roth (401k) contributions up to six percent
- Company contributes an additional three percent to 401(k) whether employee participates or not
- Comprehensive health- and welfare-benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs)
- Health Savings Account start-up contribution for employees who elect the high deductible health plan
- Flexible spending accounts for both Health Care and Dependent Care allowing employee to use pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified expenses during the calendar year
- Employee assistance program offering 8 free counselling sessions, per issue, each calendar year for employees and their dependents
- Company paid life insurance of 1x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum)
- Company paid accidental death or dismemberment insurance of 2x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum)
- Voluntary insurances offered at group rates: employee and dependent life insurance, AD&D insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, disability buy-up, and auto & home insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
- Dependent Scholarship Programs
- Free confidential personal financial counselling service
- On-site health centers and 24/7 fitness centers at certain company locations
- A charitable giving matching grants program that enables employees to direct and double their donations to qualifying charitable organizations of their choice
- Health-care concierge service
- Volunteer service opportunities
- Extensive training opportunities
- Company vehicle for eligible employees
- Mobile phone allowance for eligible employees
- Sick and Personal Time (exempt employees may be excused with pay for brief absences; non-exempt employees receive up to 6 days)
- Vacation (levels Below Senior Director receive 15 days (pro-rated during first year of service); Senior Director and Officers receive 25 days (pro-rated during first year of service)).
- Holidays (Nine company recognized and two annual personal holidays to be used at the employee’s discretion)
- Paid Parental Leave + temporary reduced work schedule opportunity
- Funeral Leave
- Short-Term Disability Leave
- Long-Term Disability Leave
- Jury Duty Leave
- Military Leave
- Released Time for Children’s Education
- Community Outreach Leave
- Other paid leave benefits, as required by state or local law
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
technical risk assessmentsmachine performance optimizationdata analysiswaste reductioncontinuous improvementmanufacturing equipment evaluation
Soft skills
problem-solvingcollaborationleadershipcommunicationorganizational
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering