Job Description
Ready to make an instant impact? We’re hiring NOW! ⚡ We are in urgent need of a powerhouse Manufacturing Engineer – Mechanical to hit the ground running at our Winchester, TN facility. If you are a hands-on problem solver who thrives on the production floor and loves turning manufacturing challenges into streamlined victories, we want to talk to you today!
This is a high-visibility, fast-paced role where you won't just be drafting ideas—you’ll be building them, optimizing workflows, and directly influencing plant operations.
Key Details
- Location: Winchester, TN (On-site / Production Floor)
- Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 (Salary Exempt, No Bonus)
- Experience: 5+ Years
- Urgency: Immediate Opening – Apply Today!
What You'll Do You’ll be the go-to technical force driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, and delivery:
- Optimize & Improve: Lead Lean initiatives, eliminate bottlenecks, conduct time studies, and cut out waste.
- Design & Build: Use CAD to design custom tooling, fixtures, and jigs that make production safer and more efficient.
- Own Capital Projects: Take the reins on capital equipment—from initial project scoping and vendor selection to installation and final commissioning.
- Collaborate Hands-On: Partner closely with maintenance, quality, and production teams to tackle real-time troubleshooting and equipment reliability.
What You Bring
- The Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or related discipline).
- The Expertise: 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience inside a fast-moving production environment.
- The Toolkit: Proficiency with CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), a strong grasp of Lean Manufacturing principles, and rock-solid mechanical aptitude.
- The Drive: Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines.
Why Apply? If you're tired of red tape and want a role where your ideas are implemented fast, this is it. We are looking to move quickly through the interview process for the right candidate.
Don't wait—apply now and accelerate your career!
salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Manufacturing Process Improvement
Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase productivity, reduce waste, and
improve product quality.
Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues.
Develop and maintain process documentation including process flows, work instructions, and
standard operating procedures.
Tooling, Fixtures, and Equipment
Design and implement tooling, fixtures, jigs, and other manufacturing aids to improve safety,
efficiency, and repeatability.
Identify opportunities for automation and equipment improvements.
Support equipment troubleshooting and reliability improvements in partnership with maintenance
and production teams.
Plant Layout and Manufacturing Flow
Develop plant layouts and manufacturing cell designs to optimize workflow, ergonomics, and
material movement.
Support facility improvements, line balancing, and production capacity improvements.
Conduct time studies and workflow analysis to identify bottlenecks and improvement
opportunities.
The essential functions of this role include:
- working in a smoke free environment
- wearing steel toe shoes
- working in a non-temperature controlled environment
- manual lifting up to 50lbs
- working up to 8 hrs of overtime per week
- working weekends
Skills
- Mechanical Assembling
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- CAD
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 5 years
- Experience level: Manager
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Shift work, Weekend work