Senior Manufacturing Engineer

 

About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion.

Our Chemical & Environmental Safety division is a market leader, providing a wide range of essential products that ensure chemical and environmental compliance across numerous industries. We manufacture equipment designed for the secure storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials, including chemical safety cabinets, spill containment systems, and safety cans. Our comprehensive product portfolio also includes safety showers, eyewashes, and chemical labeling items, all aimed at protecting workers and assets. This holistic approach to hazardous materials management helps reduce the risk of accidents and environmental harm.

 

The Contribution You’ll bring to this Role:

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production methods, and leading projects related to product development and manufacturing enhancement. This role involves developing innovative methods, tooling, and machine designs, as well as resolving complex engineering challenges within standard products or jobbing lines. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining product quality and adhering to safety standards.

In this role, you will report directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, setting the stage for your career to soar! This role is your gateway to opportunities for advancement, with the potential to grow within the organization in 3-5 years as you make meaningful contributions to our organizational goals.

About the Team:

As a member of our Manufacturing Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly enhance our production capabilities and drive continuous improvement across our facilities. Our team is committed to optimizing processes, developing cutting-edge tooling and equipment, and resolving complex engineering challenges to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, you’ll be part of a group that plays a key role in advancing our manufacturing operations. This role offers the chance to work alongside skilled professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and support the growth of a company that is a leader in safety solutions.

What You’ll Do at Justrite:

• Plans and evaluates engineering methods and technical facets of assignments for the purpose of  gathering informational data used to analyze and recommend solutions 

• Conduct special studies involved in terms of methods, time, and manufacturing estimates on new complex work including areas of workflow utilization and space requirements to maximize operational efficiency   

• Investigate various types of new machines and equipment as to versatility and diversification of production including identifying required features, cost analysis and other conditions involved. Prepare reports and recommendations for management information relative to purchase or lease deals. 

• Collaborates closely with other departments, e.g., Plant, Maintenance and Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, et al., whose services are necessary to bring project assignments to completion  

• Lead cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and efficiency. 

• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other staff. 
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing activities when appropriate. 

Your Skills and Expertise:

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering; Coursework and knowledge of Production and Process Engineering is desired  

• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing or related engineering experience required  
• A minimum of five years work experience in Manufacturing or