Manufacturing Engineer - Newaygo Area Job at The Pivot Group Network, Newaygo, MI

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  • The Pivot Group Network
  • Newaygo, MI

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range: $68,000 - $107,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Newaygo seeking skilled Manufacturing Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Newaygo 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, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
  • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing tools, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by defining manufacturing processes and ensuring manufacturability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to processes, equipment, and materials.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process specifications.
  • Identify and implement Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with design engineering to ensure product designs are optimized for manufacturing.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or related engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, focusing on process improvement and optimization.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Strong CAD skills for tooling, fixture, and process layout design.
  • Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions for production issues.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
  • Experience implementing and optimizing automated manufacturing systems or robotics
  • Proficiency with manufacturing simulation software (e.g., Arena, FlexSim)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes in a manufacturing environment

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

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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