Manufacturing Engineer

2 weeks ago


wytheville, United States Wabtec Corporation Full time

Manufacturing Engineer- LEAN Manufacturing Specialist Join our dynamic Elastomers Group and become a key player in revolutionizing our manufacturing operations through LEAN principles


Who will you be working with?

As a valued member of our Elastomers Group, you'll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, including:

- Management executives shaping our strategic direction

- Innovative engineers pushing the boundaries of product development

- Skilled manufacturing personnel on the front lines of production

Your impact will extend across multiple departments, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.


How will you make a difference?

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of implementing LEAN manufacturing methodologies, driving our Components Team to new heights of efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:

- Developing time standards for production operations

- Providing cost estimates for cutting-edge industrial rubber products

- Enhancing productivity and reducing costs through industrial engineering principles

- Spearheading LEAN initiatives and coordinating Quality Production System (QPS) activities


What do we want to know about you?

We're looking for a dynamic individual with:

- A bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or equivalent experience preferred

- Passion for LEAN manufacturing methodologies

- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and visual

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

- Keen attention to detail and adaptability to a fast-paced environment

- Willingness to travel occasionally and work on the manufacturing floor


While experience in rubber manufacturing is preferred.


Physical aspects of the job:

This role combines office work with hands-on manufacturing floor experience. You should be comfortable with:

- Standing/walking for extended periods

- Occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs)

- Frequent use of hands for manual tasks


We offer:

- Competitive salary with performance bonus potential

- Comprehensive benefits package

- Potential relocation assistance

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

Note: This position reports to the General Manager and is not available for remote work.



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