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Manufacturing Engineer Machining

Kohler Energy


Job Location:

Hattiesburg, MS - USA

Yearly Salary: $ $ 76000 - 96050
Posted: 23 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As the Manufacturing Engineer you will drive safety quality on-time delivery cost reduction and continuous improvement within an assigned area. This role applies Lean Manufacturing principles and supports production through hands-on problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Implement and sustain Lean/continuous improvement principles in the department
  • Participate in productivity and cost-reduction efforts to improve process and lower cost
  • Develop safe ergonomic processes; work with supervision and maintenance to correct unsafe conditions
  • Analyze operations and equipment utilization to maximize quality and output
  • Support production builds working closely with Production Supervisors Materials and Design Engineers to resolve issues
  • Coordinate new product introductions - partnering with Design Engineering and the production floor establishing shop routes and evaluating capacity needs
  • Provide technical support and monitor critical processes
  • Provide backup support for department foreman or scheduler as needed
  • Support ISO9001 compliance efforts

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Engineering Technology or a related field
  • Solid internship or co-op experience

Preferences

  • 1 year of experience as a manufacturing engineer in a production or assembly environment
  • Exposure to CNC machining or machine shop environments a plus

* Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.