Manufacturing Engineer

Safariland • Casper, WY • 2d ago

TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES

Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer provides technical support to manufacturing operations by implementing new products, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role ensures efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality production through process development, testing, and engineering support.

Key Responsibilities

Process Development & Improvement

Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to support new and existing products.

Perform time studies to validate labor standards and improve production efficiency.

Identify and reduce manufacturing variability by collaborating with Product Engineering, Production, and Maintenance teams.

Lead cost reduction initiatives and implement process improvements across operations.

Lead manufacturing projects

Testing & Validation

Design and conduct developmental and acceptance tests for military and international contracts.

Fabricate engineering proto@types for testing and evaluation.

Source new vendors and qualify parts

Engineering & Technical Support

Provide CAD support for component drawings, layouts, and work center design.

Oversee justification, planning, and execution of capital projects, ensuring alignment with budgets and schedules.

Research and analyze new methods, equipment, materials, and procedures to optimize performance and cost.

Continuous Improvement & Lean Initiatives

Lead Lean manufacturing projects using Kaizen, 6S, and other classical Lean techniques.

Evaluate production capacity and recommend enhancements to increase throughput and efficiency.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred but not required in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

5-7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, engineering, process improvement.

Strong working knowledge of Lean principles and tools, with proven success leading Kaizen and 6S projects or manufacturing processes.

Proficiency in CAD software, SolidWorks

Demonstrated experience managing capital equipment projects and facility layout initiatives.

Ability to manage projects using continuous improvement methodologies.

Strong communication skills, with the ability to write reports, deliver presentations, and collaborate across teams.

Why work at Safariland?

At Safariland our colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry and we are seeking new team members who exhibit the diverse competencies that will drive The Safariland Group to even greater success while maintaining our culture of being a great place to work. We believe innovation drives winning performance and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best in every aspect of our business. We cultivate a work culture driven by our 4 core values; integrity, curiosity, excellence and empowerment and we want associates to be involved in their work and communities so they can achieve their highest level of wellbeing. That is why Safariland offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security for eligible employees and their families.

Eligible employees are offered:

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employer paid life insurance and AD&D

Employer paid disability

Wellness program

Adoption assistance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Work life balance

Paid time off (PTO), sick leave and paid holidays throughout the calendar year (consistent with relevant state law and company policies)

The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative actions. We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

For those applicants with disabilities, if you require reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 888-469-6455.

All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.

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