Manufacturing Engineer
$90,000 - $110,000 + Training + Career Progression + 401(k) + Healthcare + PTO
Waltham, MA (Commutable from Worcester, Marlborough, Leominster, Fitchburg, Sturbridge, Woonsocket)
Are you a Manufacturing or Process Engineer looking to join a stable, growing manufacturer that values your ideas, invests in its people and offers the autonomy to make a genuine impact?
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of high-impact Lean projects, drive operational excellence and develop your technical expertise, with potential progression into senior engineering positions.
The company is an established manufacturer offering a supportive, collaborative environment where engineers have the freedom to introduce new ideas and influence manufacturing performance.
In this role, you'll work directly with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes, eliminate waste, improve throughput and reduce downtime using Lean methodologies and continuous improvement techniques.
This would suit a hands-on Manufacturing or Process Engineer with a strong understanding of Lean principles who enjoys solving complex production challenges and driving continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.
The Role:
- Lead Lean, Kaizen and continuous improvement projects.
- Improve productivity, cycle times and manufacturing efficiency.
- Apply 5S, root cause analysis and waste reduction techniques.
- Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.
The Candidate:
- Manufacturing, Process, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering background.
- Experience in CNC machining, metal stamping, fabrication or similar manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
- Hands-on, shop-floor approach to problem-solving.
Keywords: Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, CI Engineer, Lean Engineer, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Process Optimization, Cycle Time Reduction, Waste Reduction, CNC Machining, Metal Stamping, Metal Fabrication, Precision Manufacturing, Worcester, Massachusetts
Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Worcester, Massachusetts
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US$90,000 - US$110,000 per annum
Per annum
Permanent
Job Type
Engineering
Discipline
BBBH282468_1794767337
Reference Number
15 Nov 2026
Posted
Joseph Bakali
Team Manager
