Standex International is a global industrial growth company operating through our market-leading brands in electronics, cutting-edge forming technologies, engraving, and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through innovation. From inventing and producing parts for next-generation space vehicles to evolving vaccine refrigeration, designing functional textures for everyday products, improving renewable energy technology, and much more, we are focused on making what’s next possible.

Standex Electronics designs custom-engineered solutions across sensing, switching, and power magnetics for high-reliability applications.

Organized around three strategic platforms—DETECT, GRID, and EDGE—we design and manufacture technologies that enable precision sensing and measurement, efficient power conversion, and advanced electronic performance. Our solutions support the global acceleration of electrification, expand energy infrastructure, and power next-generation technologies across critical markets. We drive growth through new product development, deeper engagement with customers’ engineering, geographic expansion, and targeted acquisitions.

Our global manufacturing footprint spans the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, China, and India.

The Manufacturing Engineer will design and implement LEAN manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, and quality, and eliminate waste. The manufacturing engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement standard work, to ensure the balanced operation of Lean cells complete with daily visual management boards.

What You'll Do

Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality assurance, to develop and implement solutions to manufacturing challenges.
Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis to evaluate the potential impact of process improvements and investments.
Identify and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance manufacturing processes and capabilities.
Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and process specifications.
Provide training and support to production personnel on new processes, equipment, and technologies.
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects to drive operational excellence.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all manufacturing activities.
Create work instructions and other visual management tools. Proven experience in Lean manufacturing engineering or a related field, preferably in a production environment.

What You’ll Bring

Degree in engineering, preferably in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
Proven experience in Lean manufacturing engineering or a related field, preferably in a production environment

What We Value

Strong technical skills in process design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Familiarity with quality management systems and manufacturing standards.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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