Improve and optimize manufacturing processes, create work instructions and labor standards, support new product introductions (DFM, prototypes), drive continuous improvement (lean, 5S, kaizen), analyze productivity and cost, partner with Quality to resolve issues, and define tooling and equipment requirements while ensuring safety and quality compliance.
Description
Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer
Raleigh, NC | Manufacturing | Full-Time
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Rise Power Systems (Part of SMT Inc.) is seeking a hands-on Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer to improve production processes, drive efficiency, and support new product introduction in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
BENEFITS
Rise Power Systems offers a generous benefits package to include the following:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance Options, Pet Insurance
- 401k with company match
- PTO and Paid Holidays
POSITION SUMMARY
- Create work instructions, routing, and labor standards
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, workflows, and layouts
- Support new product launches (DFM, readiness, prototype builds)
- Drive continuous improvement (lean, 5S, kaizen)
- Analyze productivity, cycle time, and cost performance
- Partner with Quality to resolve production issues
- Define tooling, equipment, and process requirements
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
WHY JOIN US
- Impact production efficiency and operations directly
- Collaborative, cross-functional team environment
- Growth opportunities in a technical manufacturing setting
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related)
- 3+ years of manufacturing/industrial engineering experience
- Lean manufacturing experience (5S, VSM, kaizen, etc.)
- Strong process documentation and problem-solving skills
- ERP/MRP experience (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, etc.)
PREFERRED
- Electrical/electromechanical manufacturing experience
- High-mix, low-volume or custom production environment
- Lean Six Sigma certification
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