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Process Engineer Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Process Engineer Summary

Process Engineer job opening in Grand Rapids. A manufacturer of metal products is currently seeking applicants for a Process Engineer job in Grand Rapids. Our metal manufacturing recruiters are seeking problem-solving, well-organized process engineering professionals for this Process Engineer job opening in the Grand Rapids area. This job offers a competitive compensation package as well as benefits. 

Grand Rapids Process Engineer Overview:

The Grand Rapids Process Engineer will design and refine the metal casting process within the facility. The Grand Rapids Process Engineer will work with product development as well as manufacturing staff to identify the ideal and most efficient manufacturing processes. The Process engineer will also design processes in order to maximize the quality of products while minimizing the cost and maximizing the safety of the process.

Grand Rapids Process Engineer Job Opening

  • The Grand Rapids Process engineer will observe and evaluate current manufacturing processes and provide recommendations to improve quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • Work with product development and engineering staff to plan and develop manufacturing processes for new products and modified products.
  • Work closely with manufacturing staff to ensure processes are being performed in compliance with the appropriate procedures.
  • The Grand Rapids Process Engineer will consistently explore and suggest continuous improvement measures for the manufacturing process.
  • Ensure that customers are satisfied with the level of quality of manufactured products.
  • Interface with quality management personnel to ensure that all quality standards are being met or exceeded.
  • The Grand Rapids Process Engineer will develop and lead trainings for manufacturing personnel when launching or refining a process.
Process Engineer (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree in the field of engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
  • At least five years of experience with metal castings and metal manufacturing, as well as a demonstrated understanding of the processes and methods for metal castings.
  • A proven understanding of statistical process control.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills.
  • Understanding of Lean or Six Sigma principles, certification would be preferable.
  • A high level of motivation and a results-oriented mindset.
  • A proven ability to work well in a team.
  • Proven understanding of manufacturing safety principles.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft office programs as well as CAD software.

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Plant Manager Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Plant Manager Summary

Plant Manager job opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A global manufacturer is currently seeking to fill a Plant Manager job opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The company is interested in acquiring an experienced Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations of the company’s machine shop in the Grand Rapids area. For the Plant Manager who will best monitor the efficiency of plant staff and machinery to ensure operational efficiency, the company is offering a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Grand Rapids Plant Manager Overview:

The primary job of the Plant Manager will be to direct all functions related to the machine shop production line and will focus on improving quality and efficiency. This will be accomplished by supervising employee activities and the functionality of machinery and equipment. Also, the Grand Rapids Plant Manager will be responsible for supervising the recruitment and training of new and current employees. Additionally, he or she will be tasked with ensuring the adherence to safety and quality policies and standards. The Plant Manager will utilize his or her technical background in developing improved manufacturing procedures. For this job, the Grand Rapids Plant Manager will report directly to a director and will also work cross-functionally with several engineers in developing efficient methodologies and processes that will improve production flow.

Grand Rapids Plant Manager Job Opening

  • This role will require the Plant Manager to supervise and guide all daily operations within the company’s Grand Rapids machine shop including work allocation, supervising staff, and programming machinery.
  • The Grand Rapids Plant Manager will coordinate hiring, training, and performance evaluation functions.
  • The Plant Manager will be responsible for implementing safety and quality control guidelines.
  • For this job, there are minimal travel requirements outside of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Often, he or she will collaborate with other manufacturing and design engineers in the development of improved manufacturing processes.
  • The Grand Rapids Plant Manager will accomplish additional duties as assigned. 
Plant Manager (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited university.
  • Must have at least 10 years of manufacturing experience, preferably within a CNC machine shop.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Must have strong technical background and skills.
  • Proficient in relevant programming software.

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CNC Machinist Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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CNC Machinist Summary  

CNC Machinist job opening in Grand Rapids Michigan. A company that specializes in chemicals and manufacturing is currently hoping to fill a CNC Machinist job opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. JMJ Phillip’s precision machining and CNC recruiters are on the hunt for CNC Machinists in the metro Grand Rapids area whom have a strong work ethic and want a consistent amount of work with a growing organization. The company is offering a good starting salary with job training and plenty of opportunity for growth within the company for the CNC Machinist who can best produce precision parts and new tools.

Grand Rapids CNC Machinist Overview:

The CNC Machinist will have a variety of job duties and responsibilities designed to help the company get closer to their various business objectives. For instance, the CNC Machinist is mainly responsible for setting up and running large-scale CNC mills and lathes. For this greater Grand Rapids job, the CNC Machinist is expected to learn on the job while taking a hands-on role in production for the company. He or she will not have any direct reports while on-site at greater Grand Rapids, but he or she will be reporting to the plant’s production manager. The CNC Machinist will also have a role in maintenance and customer as well.

Grand Rapids CNC Machinist Job Opening

  • The CNC Machinist must set-up large-scale, multi-axis lathes and mills while on site at the greater Grand Rapids, Michigan location.
  • The CNC Machinist will also be expected to run corrective and preventative maintenance on the mills and lathes at the Grand Rapids site.
  • This role will not need to travel outside of greater Grand Rapids, Michigan, unless required to or for special training seminars.
  • The position will take on any additional duties as given by the site’s production manager.
CNC Machinist (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • At least 5 years of experience operating and repairing CNC mills and lathes while in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to hit production goals and metrics while sustaining production quality and efficiency is essential for this job. 

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Manufacturing Manager Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Manufacturing Manager Summary

Manufacturing Manager job opening in Grand Rapids. A manufacturer of HVAC components is currently seeking candidates for a manufacturing manager job opening in the Grand Rapids area.  Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking energetic and enthusiastic manufacturing leaders for this Manufacturing Manager job opening in the Grand Rapids area. This job offers competitive compensation and benefits

Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager Overview:

The Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager will lead and direct the manufacturing operations within the facility. The Manufacturing Manager will ensure that the manufacturing functions remain efficient and are continuously improving. The Manufacturing Manager will assist with the design of processes and the selection of materials. The Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager shall be a major leader in the facility and will foster an energetic and motivated work environment.

Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager Job Opening

  • The Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager will oversee and manage all scheduling, production control, shop floor activities, and purchasing.
  • Communicate regularly with Sales and Engineering managers as well as Quality managers to coordinate the activities across departments.
  • Plan and lead activities for continuous improvement strategies. Partner with manufacturing engineering personnel to determine areas of improvement.
  • The Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager will develop personnel through trainings and other activities in order to continuously improve the staff.
  • Monitor metrics to identify areas for improvement and consistently improve results.
  • Ensure that department leaders are regularly communicating.
  • Analyze manufacturing processes and identify areas for potential quality or safety hazards.
  • Organize and oversee special projects.
  • Research potential capital equipment upgrades and make recommendations to senior staff to acquire such equipment.
  • The Grand Rapids Manufacturing Manager will gather data and metrics to
Manufacturing Manager (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree in a field related to manufacturing.
  • At least seven to ten years of industrial or manufacturing experience.
  • At least five years of management experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong presentation skills, able to speak comfortably and persuasively to large groups.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong active listening skills.
  • Excellent analytical reasoning skills.
  • Continuous improvement training and certifications.
  • Approachable personality.
  • Familiar with computers, able to use Microsoft office suite of programs, such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook.
  • A proven history of safe manufacturing practices.
  • Understanding of manufacturing quality systems.

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Sales Engineer Job Opening in the Greater Grand Rapids Michigan Area

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A growing metal stamping manufacturer is seeking a Sales Engineer in the greater Grand Rapids, Michigan area. 

Grand Rapids Area Sales Engineer Job Opening 

  • Responsible for developing business and account management. 
  • Aid in a high volume of sales and customer service initiatives. 
  • Work cross-functionally across the organization with various departments. 
  • Prepare customer education, training and product information meetings with clients. 
  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

Sales Engineer (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field is required. 
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience. 
  • Previous experience within the metals industry is preferred. 
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills to enhance business relationships. 
  • Occasional travel may be expected. 

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Senior Buyer Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Senior Buyer Summary

Senior Buyer job opening in Grand Rapids. An automotive supplier is currently seeking candidates for a Senior Buyer Job in Grand Rapids. Our automotive recruiters are seeking analytical and energetic purchasing professionals for this Senior Buyer position in the greater Grand Rapids area. This is a good job opportunity for Buyers with some years of experience for an automotive systems company. This job offers competitive compensation as well as benefits. 

Grand Rapids Senior Buyer Overview:

The Grand Rapids Senior Buyer will be a leader in the purchasing department. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for leading market research projects to identify new potential suppliers to provide materials for the best price without compromising quality. The Senior Buyer will also work with Quality and Engineering personnel to identify desirable suppliers.

Grand Rapids Senior Buyer Job Opening

  • The Grand Rapids Senior Buyer will negotiate pricing for materials and supplies with existing suppliers.
  • Research and investigate potential suppliers, make introductory calls and explore the abilities of the potential supplier.
  • Interface regularly with Engineering and Quality personnel to establish the necessary requirements for materials for current and new products.
  • The Grand Rapids Senior Buyer will take part in new product planning as necessary to estimate the cost of building prototypes and launch products.
  • Partner with the Purchasing Manager to enact new policies and procedures to meet company goals and objectives.
  • Ensure that all purchasing actions align with internal policies and standards regarding purchasing.
  • The Grand Rapids Senior Buyer will be responsible for remaining knowledgeable of the metals and fastener markets.
  • Assist in training new buyers and educating them about the metals market.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the purchasing manager.
Senior Buyer (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree from an accredited university in business or a related field.
  • At least six years of experience purchasing metal materials and fasteners.
  • A background in the manufacturing industry.
  • Certified Purchasing Manager or APICS certification would be desired.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite of programs, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • A high level of business acumen.
  • Familiarity of general materials suppliers.
  • Good leadership skills, comfortable working in a team as a senior member.

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VP of Operations Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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VP of Operations Summary

VP of Operations Job Opening in the metro Grand Rapids, Michigan area. Our top-tier manufacturing executive recruiters are currently seeking a VP of Operations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A prominent manufacturer of metal components for a variety of industries is seeking the VP of Operations to instill continuous improvement and strategic management techniques throughout all levels of the organization. For the VP of Operations in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area who can best deliver change and process improvements, the company is offering a strong starting salary, as well as a competitive benefits package. Additionally, he or she will have the opportunity to head up all of the company’s manufacturing operations.

Grand Rapids VP of Operations Overview:

The VP of Operations will have a large role in sustaining this Grand Rapids company’s meteoric growth over the next few years. The VP of Operations will need to bring a high degree of leadership and energy to the Grand Rapids location, as the client company is searching for an executive who can be a holistic agent of improvement for the company. The VP of Operations will have responsibilities in overseeing processes and people, and he or she will have many direct reports at the Grand Rapids, Michigan site. The VP of Operations will report directly to the company’s President.

Grand Rapids VP of Operations Job Opening

  • The Grand Rapids VP of Operations is responsible for overseeing multiple plants by monitoring financial performance, manufacturing processes, hiring processes, and more by being a conduit of communication between the plants.
  • The role must lead continuous improvement operations and provide strategic leadership to the company’s employees.
  • The position must provide multi-site manufacturing management techniques to ensure better manufacturing processes.
  • The Grand Rapids VP of Operations is additionally responsible for any specific tasks as assigned by the client company’s President.
VP of Operations (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • The Grand Rapids VP of Operations requires at least a bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering.
  • The role requires between 8-15 years of experience.
  • The position additionally requires progressive management experience and manufacturing experience. 

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Quality Assurance Manager Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Quality Assurance Manager Summary

Quality Assurance Manager Job Opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A manufacturer of automotive components is seeking to fill a Quality Assurance Manager job vacancy in the Grand Rapids area. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking thorough, attentive Quality Assurance Managers for this great opportunity in the Grand Rapids area. This is a great job opportunity for a Quality professional looking for a leadership opportunity with growth potential. This job offers competitive compensation as well as benefits.

Grand Rapids Quality Assurance Manager Overview:

The Quality Assurance Manager will oversee the functioning of the quality assurance programs and procedures within the facility. The Quality Assurance Manager will strive to identify and minimize all defects. The Grand Rapids Quality Assurance Manager will document and rectify all quality efforts. Additionally, another focus of this job will be maintaining high quality while saving on costs. 

Grand Rapids Quality Assurance Manager Job Opening

  • Oversee and execute quality control programs.
  • The Grand Rapids Quality Assurance Manager will develop and enact plans and procedures for quality assurance. Establish internal standards that are in line with and exceed external quality standards.
  • Supervise, direct, and coach quality assurance personnel.
  • Perform regular evaluations of suppliers, develop a strong relationship with the supplier company.
  • The Grand Rapids Quality Assurance Manager will enact quality initiatives to reach objectives.
  • Perform cost analyses and recommend changes in order to meet financial goals.
  • Lead in performing root cause analyses, find control points, and make corrective changes to eliminate errors.
  • The Grand Rapids Quality Assurance Manager will establish quality specifications for each product, train quality personnel in identifying conforming and nonconforming parts.
  • Write and distribute quality assurance procedures regularly.
  • Plan and perform audits to maintain and improve quality.
  • Develop and distribute quality reports.
  • Interface regularly with engineering staff and suppliers to identify and correct quality issues.
  • Serve as a point of contact and liaison for customers on quality issues
Quality Assurance Manager (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree in a discipline of engineering from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of six years of professional quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent problem solving skills; able to gather information, determine facts, and come to a rational conclusion.
  • Familiarity with methods and techniques of quality assurance.
  • Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills. 

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

 
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Manufacturing Engineer Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Manufacturing Engineer Summary  

Manufacturing Engineer job opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A manufacturing company that specializes in producing for the agricultural industry is currently seeking to fill a Manufacturing Engineer job opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The company is seeking Manufacturing Engineer to develop and sustain manufacturing systems for its organization. For the Manufacturing Engineer who can best bring analytical skills to solve and improve upon issues in the manufacturing department to the job, the company is offering plenty of room for job growth and great benefits.

Grand Rapids Manufacturing Engineer Overview:

The Manufacturing Engineer’s main role will be to execute analyses of manufacturing processes and develop manufacturing methods. Additionally, he or she will need to be able to facilitate the design and repair of machinery within the organization. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with suppliers to develop products and will manage the analyses of a variety of manufacturing functions such as production methods, production flow, and assembly methods. Frequently, the Manufacturing Engineer will interact with customers and respond to issues by developing improvement processes. For this job, the Manufacturing Engineer will report directly to a director and will work under limited supervision.

Grand Rapids Manufacturing Engineer Job Opening

  • The main job for the Grand Rapids Manufacturing Engineer is to prepare analyses of different manufacturing processes and develop manufacturing methods.
  • In addition, he or she will be responsible for the design and repair of equipment and machinery used for manufacturing.
  • Another role of the Grand Rapids Manufacturing Engineer will be to communicate directly with suppliers about product development and with customers regarding issues.
  • The Manufacturing Engineer will be in charge of managing analyses of separate manufacturing functions.
  • There is some travel outside of Grand Rapids, Michigan that is required for this job.
  • The Grand Rapids Manufacturing Engineer will take on any additionally assigned jobs as given by the company’s Engineering Manager.
Manufacturing Engineer (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four-year degree in engineering from an accredited university.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in the manufacturing engineering industry.
  • Knowledge and some working experience with manufacturing processing systems.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficient problem solving skills.

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Vice President of Operations Job Opening Grand Rapids Michigan

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Vice President of Operations Summary  

Vice President of Operations job opening in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A major manufacturer of heavy equipment is seeking candidates for a Vice President of Operations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking experienced, flexible operations professionals in the Greater Grand Rapids Area to execute strategic leadership, in partnership with the Chief Executive Officer, and exercise wide control over company operations. For the right candidate, highly competitive compensation, base salary and incentive programs will be offered.

Grand Rapids Vice President of Operations Overview:

The Vice President of Operations resides among the key leadership of a heavy equipment manufacturer. The Vice President of Operations will work alongside the CEO to guide operations in the direction of increased quality and continuous improvement. Additional expectations of the position include accomplishing marked cost reduction and improvements in productivity within the manufacturing organization.

Grand Rapids Vice President of Operations Job Opening

  • Vice President of Operations will implement strategic leadership in the manufacturing operations.
  • The job will manage the operational structure of the organization.
  • The position will work closely with other members of Executive Leadership to ensure functional teams engage in productive relationships.
  • Vice President of Operations will utilize an understanding of material cost components to manage product and material inventory.
  • The job will lead Operations team in implementing working capital turnover improvements.
  • Vice President of Operations will deploy continuous improvement principles and initiatives to drive quality and labor productivity.
  • The job will work to lead the industry in record safety initiatives.
Vice President of Operations (Grand Rapids Area) Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or similar field of study required.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in a complex manufacturing environment producing custom products is required.
  • Must possess technical knowledge machining, assembly, and engineering.
  • The job requires low volume, high SKU experience.
  • Background in sourcing of industrial components.
  • Demonstrated experience in inventory and project management, industrial safety, and quality.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Six-Sigma certification preferred for this position.
  • Welding, stamping, or automation experience with steel components desired.
  • This job requires P&L experience.
  • Strong leadership and managerial experience required for this position.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to interact with all organizational levels. 

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