Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Orbia
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Elyria • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $78,000 - $126,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Partner daily with production and quality teams to drive improvements in efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing principles to enhance workflow, process design, and productivity.
- Define and control production processes — including documentation, tooling, and equipment specifications.
- Design and maintain product specifications, ensuring accurate BOMs and routing in the ERP system.
- Analyze test and production data to identify trends and recommend process optimizations.
- Lead quality and productivity initiatives using tools such as FMEA, DOE, and statistical analysis.
- Support capital improvement projects and automation initiatives from concept through implementation.
- Establish and maintain testing criteria to ensure compliance with ISO 9000, customer, and industry standards.
- Collaborate with internal and external suppliers to ensure component quality and consistency.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering on time and within scope.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical preferred).
- Minimum 5 years in manufacturing or industrial engineering (plastics experience highly preferred).
- Strong understanding of process optimization, equipment specification, and automation is required.
- Experience with Application Engineering, Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), Design of Experiments (DOE), and Statistical Analysis preferred.
- Familiarity with Computer Aided Design (CAD) design software.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage technical projects.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, 401k, and more)
- Professional Development and leadership growth opportunities
- Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture focused on safety, innovation, and teamwork
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Lean Manufacturingprocess optimizationequipment specificationFMEADOEstatistical analysisComputer Aided Design (CAD)BOM managementrouting in ERP systemsautomation
Soft skills
collaborationproject managementleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingtime managementcross-functional team leadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering