Paychex

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Paychex$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
  • 9+ years (Bachelor's) or 7+ years (Master's) relevant experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Advanced knowledge of automation and process improvement tools
  • Effective project management skills using Microsoft Project

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues within production
  • Lead documentation of work instructions and operating procedures
  • Analyze production data for efficiency improvements
  • Collaborate with teams on new product introductions
  • Contribute significantly to equipment setup and calibration
  • Participate in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives
  • Develop manufacturing strategies for products and processes

Benefits

  • Full-time position
  • Project diversity within a prominent defense and industrial organization
  • Opportunity to engage in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Involvement in cross-functional project teams
  • Robust commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion policies
Full Job Description
Description

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer is a subject matter expert responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance production capabilities and support product development.

Essential Functions:
  • Support the production team by troubleshooting equipment and process issues.
  • Lead the development of process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct analysis of production data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and process enhancements.
  • Significant contribution to the setup and calibration of manufacturing equipment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects.
  • Develop manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes.
  • Actively participate with engineering project teams to coordinate the release of new products.
  • Estimate and track manufacturing costs, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
  • Defines, develops and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems.
  • Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.
  • Develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects and communicates them to internal and external customers.


Position Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field with 9+ years related experience.
  • Masters Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field with 7+ years related experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of automation and process improvement tools
  • Strong project management skills utilizing microsoft project


Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

About Paychex

Paychex, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, benefits, human resources, and insurance services. By combining its innovative software-as-a-service technology and mobility platform with dedicated, personal service, Paychex empowers small- and medium-sized business owners to focus on the growth and management of their business. Paychex is headquartered in Rochester, New York and has more than 100 locations across the United States and Europe.
Learn more about Paychex
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$40.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1971
5 Year Trend
+7.9%
Revenue
$3.9 billion
NASDAQ

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