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Manufacturing Engineer - Ludington Area
Manufacturing Engineer - Ludington AreaThe Pivot Group Network • Ludington, Michigan, United States
Manufacturing Engineer - Ludington Area

Manufacturing Engineer - Ludington Area

The Pivot Group Network • Ludington, Michigan, United States
2 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

Manufacturing Engineer | Ludington, MI

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

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Ludington seeking Manufacturing Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Ludington that are seeking skilled Manufacturing Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
  • Design, procure, and maintain production tooling, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Create and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process specifications.
  • Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring manufacturability and smooth production ramp-up.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve throughput.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related Engineering field.
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, focusing on process optimization and efficiency.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for tooling and fixture design.
  • Demonstrated experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • Proficiency with simulation software (e.g., Arena, Ansys, SolidWorks Simulation)
  • Experience with PLC programming or industrial robot integration
  • Strong data analysis skills using tools like Python, R, or SQL
  • Job Titles That Should Apply

    Process Engineer, Production Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

    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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