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

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  • The Pivot Group Network
  • Zeeland, MI

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer | Zeeland, MI

Salary Range: $72,000 - $111,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Zeeland seeking Manufacturing Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
  • Design, procure, and implement manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues and non-conformances.
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) by defining manufacturing requirements and processes.
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability of new products and design for manufacturing (DFM).

Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Proficiency with CAD software for tooling, fixture design, and process layout
  • Experience with automation, robotics, and PLC programming for manufacturing systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and statistical process control (SPC)

Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
  • Experience with advanced automation, robotics, or additive manufacturing technologies
  • Proficiency with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) or data visualization tools
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Production Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Operations Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Manufacturing Production 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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