Manufacturing Engineer - Holland Area

Manufacturing Engineer | Holland, MI

Salary Range: $70,000 - $109,000 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 Holland seeking Manufacturing Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Holland seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
• Design, develop, and implement manufacturing tools, fixtures, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by developing robust manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous process improvement.
• Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability of new products.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for process optimization.
• Strong CAD/CAM software skills (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for design and tooling.
• Hands-on experience with various manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, assembly, automation, additive manufacturing).
• Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions.
• Experience in managing manufacturing projects from conception to completion, including scope, budget, and timeline.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
• Experience with automation and robotics integration
• Proficiency in advanced statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Production Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer

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.