Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Inc.

Location: Farmington Hills, MIDepartment: ManufacturingReports To: Director of Continuous Improvement

Join Our Team!

Humanetics Innovative Solutions is seeking a motivated, hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

In this role, you will play a key part in optimizing manufacturing processes, improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment and enjoys turning engineering challenges into practical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety.

Develop, evaluate, and optimize manufacturing methods, workflows, and production processes.

Design and improve equipment layouts, tooling, fixtures, and workspaces to maximize operational efficiency.

Develop manufacturing programs, product routings, work instructions, and process documentation.

Partner with engineering, production, quality, and management teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and support production goals.

Analyze production processes, labor requirements, and manufacturing costs to identify opportunities for improvement.

Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.

Develop effective part inspection processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Collaborate with suppliers and vendors on equipment, tooling, materials, and technical specifications.

Lead and support continuous improvement projects focused on cost reduction, quality, safety, and operational excellence.

Ensure manufacturing processes meet production schedules, cost objectives, and quality requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience, including hands-on experience with electronic controls, circuits, or control systems.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, manufacturing instructions, and technical specifications.

Experience developing or improving manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and production workflows.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in interpreting electrical wiring schematics.

Knowledge of network technologies, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and IP protocols.

Experience with microcontroller programming, software flashing, or commissioning is preferred.

Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

Willingness to work directly on the manufacturing floor and take a hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Ability to travel occasionally as business needs require.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

Improvement-driven: Always looking for smarter, safer, and more efficient ways to manufacture products.

Hands-on: Comfortable working directly with production teams to solve real-world manufacturing challenges.

Analytical: Able to identify root causes, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.

Collaborative: Builds strong relationships across engineering, operations, quality, and leadership.

Results-oriented: Takes ownership of projects and delivers measurable improvements in cost, quality, and productivity.

Why Join Humanetics?

At Humanetics, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on manufacturing operations by contributing to process improvements, solving complex technical challenges, and working alongside experienced engineering and production professionals.

If you enjoy combining technical expertise with practical problem-solving and have a passion for continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and help us drive manufacturing excellence at Humanetics!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Humanetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.