Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing, industrial, and process engineering initiatives across fabrication, weld, paint, assembly, and shipping operations
• Drive improvements in on-time delivery, throughput, lead-time, and operational flow within a high-mix, low-volume environment
• Execute bottleneck analysis, capacity optimization, labor balancing, and setup reduction
• Develop and sustain manufacturing systems including routings, BOM accuracy, labor standards, and ERP data integrity
• Implement Daily Management Systems (DMS), SQDCP metrics, and structured problem-solving routines
• Lead capital expenditure projects, automation initiatives, and facility optimization projects
• Champion safety through risk reduction, ergonomic improvements, and proactive hazard identification
• Coach and develop engineering and technical teams to build frontline capability and accountability

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering, operations, or industrial engineering leadership experience
• Strong expertise in Lean manufacturing systems and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience with metal fabrication, welding, powder coating, or assembly operations
• Proficiency in capacity analysis, labor standards, and ERP manufacturing systems
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational change

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, PMP, or Lean certification
• Experience in high-mix/low-volume or made-to-order manufacturing environments
• Demonstrated experience leading operational transformation and manufacturing system stabilization

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days
• Tuition reimbursement and access to lifelong learning resources like the Lean Academy
• Employee discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs

About the Company

Stanley Black & Decker is the world's largest tool company, home to iconic brands including DEWALT, BLACK+DECKER, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, and MAC TOOLS. We are industry visionaries committed to advancing manufacturing through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative.