Engineer II, Manufacturing

About the role

For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in production. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and refine production systems, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Analyze production workflows and identify areas for improvement.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and cost-reduction strategies.
• Collaborate with design, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure product quality and equipment reliability.
• Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues.

Create and implement capital requests for new equipment needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Systems analysis experience a plus.
• Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.