Develops, evaluates and improves industrial manufacturing methods for Royal Switchgear, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, fabrication processes, tooling, and production equipment.
Responsibilities
Plan, purchase, and install equipment and machinery to advance the value stream with robotics and automation
Lead Lean manufacturing initiatives such as 5S, Kaizen, One-pc flow, and standard work
Act as an engineering resource for technical and maintenance personnel
Consult with production personnel on tooling performance, scrap, and process issues
Create and modify tooling drawings, process drawings, charts, and graphs using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
A manufacturing-focused leadership role in the Jackson, MI area, focused on leading continuous improvement, coordinating production schedules, and managing value stream performance.
Locations (5)
Jackson, Michigan, United States
Albion, Michigan, United States
Parma, Michigan, United States
Spring Arbor, Michigan, United States
Brooklyn, Michigan, United States
Compensation
Salary Range: $104,000 - $151,000 depending on experience
Track key metrics such as cycle time, scrap, and on-time delivery. Train operators and supervisors on lean tools and methods. Support 5S and visual management across work areas. Analyze root causes of downtime and quality defects. Lead continuous improvement projects on the production floor. Map value streams and identify waste in current processes. Run kaizen events with production and maintenance teams. Develop and update standard work instructions.
This is a talent pool posting for Production Supervisor opportunities with manufacturers in the Mount Pleasant area, leading teams and enhancing operations.
Locations (5)
Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States
St. Louis, Michigan, United States
Clare, Michigan, United States
Alma, Michigan, United States
Edmore, Michigan, United States
Compensation
Salary Range: $62,000 - $89,000 depending on experience
Seeking experienced Value Stream Managers for manufacturing opportunities in the Cheboygan area, focusing on production leadership, continuous improvement, and safety compliance.
Design and develop manufacturing processes for new products, including defining process steps, parameters, sequences, equipment, controls, and required tooling, fixtures, gauges, and equipment.
Responsibilities
Own manufacturing readiness for assigned NPI parts, assemblies, or systems from concept through ramp-up.
Translate design intent into manufacturable processes, including routings, work instructions, tooling, and inspection plans.
Lead process qualification and validation (e.g., PPAP/FAI, capability studies, control plans) to ensure processes meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) requirements.
Establish and maintain production documentation (standard work, manufacturing plans, PFMEA, control plans) aligned with FLIGHT DECK practices.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or related technical discipline (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years manufacturing experience)
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