Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title

Process/Continuous Improvement Engineer

Client is unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

We are seeking a Process/Continuous Improvement Engineer responsible for line improvement projects across the plant. This role involves supporting documentation such as PFMEA, control plans, and work instructions. The engineer will communicate with production team members and cross‑functional teams to identify and manage projects. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM, with potential weekend or overtime requirements depending on projects.

• Lead and manage line improvement projects across the plant.
• Support and develop documentation including PFMEA, control plans, and work instructions.
• Collaborate with production team members and cross‑functional teams to identify and manage projects.
• Conduct root cause analysis to improve manufacturing processes.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles for continuous improvement.

• Proficiency in process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience in root cause analysis and project management.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and PFMEA.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Problem‑solving skills and methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

• Experience in automotive manufacturing is preferred.
• Background in automation, especially with ABB/Fanuc robots, is advantageous.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience in glass manufacturing.
• High initiative and proactive approach.

The work environment is non‑climate controlled. Long‑sleeve protection and steel‑toed shoes are required on the floor. This role is a contract position with the potential to become full‑time. Full‑time benefits include 401k, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company‑paid holidays, paid vacation, and education assistance. The company is experiencing growth with new equipment supporting new business.

Contract to Hire position based out of Versailles, KY.

Pay range: $32.00 – $38.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Versailles, KY.

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

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