Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Search Masters, Inc.
Search Masters, Inc.

Painesville, OH, USA

Posted on Aug 28, 2026

Company Description

  • Company manufactures components for the automotive industry
  • Company has over 60 years of industry experience
  • Position is open due to company growth!
  • Very low employee turnover

Job Description

  • Lead and manage all manufacturing engineering and maintenance personnel across the facility
  • Champion continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles to reduce scrap and waste
  • Manage and oversee capital expenditure projects, equipment upgrades, budgets, and P&L performance
  • Directly supervise three reports including one Manufacturing Engineer and two Maintenance employees
  • Drive plant KPI achievement and improve production metric goals for the Tier 2 automotive facility
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance (PM) program strategies to minimize equipment failures and reduce downtime

Key Requirements

  • BS degree required
  • Proficiency with ERP/SAP software and familiarity with automotive manufacturing processes is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and project management; ability to effectively multi-task is essential