Manufacturing Engineer

5 days ago

Fremont, California, United States The Pivot Group Network Full time

Manufacturing Engineer | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $106,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Fremont seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers to drive results.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Fremont that are seeking Manufacturing Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
  • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing tools, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Support new product introductions by developing robust manufacturing processes and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process flows.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and resolve production challenges.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, optimizing production processes.
  • Proficiency with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and DFM/DFA principles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, automation, and tooling design.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • Proficiency with manufacturing simulation software (e.g., Arena, FlexSim)
  • Experience with robotic process automation (RPA) or industrial robotics programming
  • PMP or other project management certification
  • Advanced data analysis skills using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Python/R

Job Titles That Should Apply

Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Production Engineer, Lean Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, CI Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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