Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Monroe, NC (Relocation Assistance Available)

An industry-leading manufacturer is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional with expertise in plastic injection molding and a passion for continuous improvement, operational excellence, and team development.

This position will oversee a small engineering team while driving process improvements, supporting new equipment installations, leading manufacturing investigations, and partnering cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Production.

What You'll Do

• Lead and mentor a team of Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction

• Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions

• Support process validation activities, change controls, and manufacturing documentation

• Coordinate Operational Excellence (OPEX) projects and Lean Six Sigma initiatives

• Optimize manufacturing workflows, processes, and resource utilization

• Support installation, startup, and qualification of new production equipment

• Lead DOE (Design of Experiments) activities and process optimization efforts

• Partner closely with cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges and improve overall plant performance

• Support equipment transfers and manufacturing projects across global operations

• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred

• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience

• Strong background in plastic injection molding

• Experience within medical device manufacturing, FDA-regulated manufacturing, or high-volume plastic packaging environments

• Proven leadership experience mentoring engineers and technicians

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, or Continuous Improvement programs

• Knowledge of process validation, CAPA, change control, and root cause analysis

• Strong understanding of automated manufacturing processes

• Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, and manufacturing equipment

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Relocation assistance available

• Visa sponsorship available

• Stable and growing manufacturing environment

• Leadership responsibility with direct reports

• Significant visibility with plant leadership

• Opportunity to lead major continuous improvement initiatives

• Exposure to global manufacturing operations and equipment transfers

• Strong career growth potential

This role is ideal for an engineering leader who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, developing people, and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced, highly regulated production environment.

Pay Details: $120,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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