Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment and sustainment of Operational Excellence models, including Standard Work and Tier Accountability processes.
• Plan and execute Kaizen events and rapid improvement projects to eliminate waste and reduce cycle times.
• Manage major capital expenditure (CapEx) projects from concept and ROI justification through installation and commissioning.
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools such as PFMEA and Poka-Yoke to resolve complex manufacturing issues.
• Conduct industrial engineering analysis, including line balancing and capacity planning, to optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate with Design and Product Engineering teams on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) to improve cost efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 7+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience in a fast-paced production environment.
• Proficiency in structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, DMAIC).
• Strong understanding of CAD/CAM fundamentals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred).
• Experience managing CapEx projects and implementing automation technologies.
• Proficiency in Minitab, Excel, and Visio.
• Background in refrigeration components or manufacturing processes.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Flexible Spending accounts.
• Paid Holidays.

About the Company

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of display cases, refrigeration systems, and intelligent merchandising technologies under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony. As part of the Dover Corporation, we focus on innovation and customer-centric solutions to keep food safe and optimize retail environments.