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Manufacturing Engineer

Date Posted: Oct 27, 2026
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    Location Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jan 25, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this role you will design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for distribution transformers to boost efficiency, quality, and productivity. You'll lead process engineering projects, from equipment layout to workflow optimization, partnering with cross-functional teams to meet production targets. The role focuses on continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven methods to reduce costs and elevate quality. You will support ongoing operations, training, and documentation to sustain highest standards. This is an opportunity to shape manufacturing processes in a hands-on, impact-driven environment. ResponsibilitiesDevelop and optimize transformer manufacturing processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and qualityDesign and implement process engineering projects including machinery selection, layout, and workflow optimizationRun process simulations and modeling to foresee issues and identify solutionsEstablish quality control processes and drive continuous improvement projects to meet standardsPerform time studies to identify bottlenecks and streamline operationsConduct cost analyses to find efficiency gains and cost reductionsCollaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and finance to build cost modelsAnalyze production specifications and capacity data to optimize resource use and meet targetsWork with R&D, Quality, Production to integrate new products or changes into manufacturingLead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologiesDevelop and maintain process documentation (SOPs, diagrams, specs)Perform FMEA to identify risks and preventive measuresSupport commissioning/decommissioning of lines and equipment with minimal disruptionProvide training and technical support to production staffInvestigate issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actionsStay updated on manufacturing technologies relevant to transformer productionEnsure EH&S compliance in process activitiesAssist budgeting with cost estimates for projects and equipmentLiaise with suppliers to meet specs and quality requirementsEvaluate production data to assess improvement effectiveness and guide future actions Key requirementsBachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related fieldMinimum 3 years of experience as Manufacturing Engineer or Process Engineer in transformer-related manufacturing preferredProven track record of process improvements and lean manufacturing implementationsExperience with CAD software for layout and process designLean/Six Sigma certification or similar is a plusStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilitiesDetail-oriented with commitment to quality and safetyAbility to manage multiple projects under tight deadlinesProactive, continuous improvement mindsetcross-functional collaborationstrong communicationdetail-orientedprocess optimizationLean ManufacturingSix Sigma

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Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States of America

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