Manager, Engineering

Nitto Denko Corp.

$84K — $89K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • 1 year of experience in a similar role
  • Knowledge of EPT sealers, double-sided tape, and SPV Films
  • Understand lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong leadership and team management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians
  • Develop and implement strategies for process improvement
  • Oversee design, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing equipment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product manufacturability
  • Establish and maintain documentation and SOPs
  • Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement methodologies
  • Manage capital projects and analyze ROI
  • Monitor KPIs to identify improvement opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
  • Provide technical support for production issues
  • Support team training and professional development

Benefits

  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Use of advanced manufacturing technologies
  • Participation in domestic travel opportunities
  • Strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance
Full Job Description
Job Opening available at our office in Frankfort, KY

Position: Manager, Engineering

Job Duties:
  • Lead and manage a team of process engineers, technicians, and support staff.
  • Develop and implement process improvement strategies to increase productivity, reduce waste, and enhance quality.
  • Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment and tooling.
  • Collaborate with product design, quality, supply chain, and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
  • Establish and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Use lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies to drive operational excellence.
  • Manage capital equipment projects and budgets, including cost justification and ROI analysis.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all manufacturing processes.
  • Provide technical support and problem-solving leadership for production issues.
  • Support training and development programs to enhance team capabilities.


Travel Requirements:
  • Domestic travel - approx. 2 weeks/year


Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related
  • 1 year of experience in job offered or related
  • 1 year of experience includes knowledge of EPT sealers, double-sided tape, and SPV Films


Salary Range: $ 84,000 ~ $89,000 per year Work Hours: 40 hours / week

Work Location:Frankfort, KY

Please send resume by mail or e-mail to:

Attn: Becky Carroll

Manager, Human Resources

120 Fortune Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601

[email protected]

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