Manager of Manufacturing Engineer

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Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence? Do you thrive on driving process improvements, optimizing productivity, and ensuring top-tier quality? If so, we invite you to join our team as the Manager of Manufacturing Engineering !
COMPANY PROFILE: • Company is over 140 years old • The Orangeburg facility is one of 6 manufacturing sites for this company in the US and boasts the newest plant in the system. Climate controlled / Non Union • Our client services a variety of industries including Electric Utility, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Military Bases, Railroad, Hospitals, Transit, Pulp and Paper, and more. • Committed to a high level of customer service and maintaining an exceptional international reputation.
WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU:
All the benefits and the strong compensation that you would expect from an employer of this caliber including: • Medical / Dental Plan • Prescription Coverage Plan • Company Paid Short Term Disability and Life • 401k • Employee Owned Stock Option Company
Bonus Eligible • Education Reimbursement • Vacation / PTO and Holiday pay • Exceptional Work Environment • Special Employee events throughout the year
About the Role
Reports directly to the plant manager and is responsible for 8 direct reports.
As the Manager of Manufacturing Engineering , you will play a key leadership role in our manufacturing operations, overseeing process development, product enhancement, machine optimization, labor standards, and cost reduction initiatives. You will be part of the decision-making team for this company's Orangeburg, SC location. Your mission will be to drive continuous improvement, enhance machine utilization, and implement cost-effective solutions that maximize productivity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the Manufacturing Engineering team in developing innovative process improvements. Optimize manufacturing efficiency through advanced process development and machine characterization. Establish and refine labor standards to ensure productivity and cost-effectiveness. Partner with internal teams and customers to implement high-quality engineering solutions. Drive cost-reduction strategies while maintaining product excellence. Oversee compliance with industry standards, including IEEE, UL, AEIC, NEC, ASTM, and ISO 9000. Promote safety, environmental awareness, and regulatory compliance within the manufacturing environment. Utilize data-driven insights and SPC methodologies to enhance operational performance. Represent the manufacturing division during plant tours and customer visits. What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader with deep expertise in manufacturing engineering and a proven ability to drive process improvements. You should have:✓ 10+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with at least 5-10 years in management .✓ A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent experience in medium/heavy manufacturing).✓ Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to engage with staff at all levels.✓ Experience in cable manufacturing and familiarity with industrial specifications including extrusion. ✓ A systems-oriented mindset and a data-driven approach to decision-making.✓ Proficiency in PC-based tools for analysis, reporting, and communication.✓ Knowledge of metrology, thermoplastics, thermosets, and process improvement methodologies .✓ A strong understanding of manufacturing safety, environmental regulations, and quality systems .✓ A competitive, goal-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.
Why Join Us? Impactful Leadership Role - Directly shape the future of our manufacturing operations. Innovation & Growth - Be part of a company that values forward-thinking and process excellence. Collaborative Team Environment - Work with skilled professionals dedicated to success.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in manufacturing engineering, apply today!
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Location:
Orangeburg, SC, United States
Category:
Architecture And Engineering Occupations

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