Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

Posted Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5 : 00 AM

This is an exciting time to be joining Delta Star!

We are Delta Star! The largest, American-owned medium power transformer manufacturer in the United States and the premier manufacturer of mobile transformers and mobile power substations in North America.

We are an industry-leader that has harnessed the power of electricity to reliably connect you to an essential part of modern-day life. Giving you the peace of mind you deserve to go out and make the world a better place!

Responsibilities

Summary

Delta Star Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Manufacturing Engineer to champion Operational Excellence (OpEx) across the plant. If you\'re passionate about standardizing processes, optimizing workflows, and bridging corporate methodologies with real-world operations, we want to hear from you!

What You\'ll Do

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you\'ll play a critical role in adapting corporate standards to site-specific realities. You’ll ensure that work instructions and training materials are accurate, accessible, and aligned with best practices. Your work will drive efficiency, quality, and safety while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and empowering plant teams.

A Day in the Life

Your day will involve collaborating with operators, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to validate and refine work instructions. You’ll analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement sustainable improvements. Whether you\'re facilitating workshops or troubleshooting on the floor, your efforts will help ensure consistent performance and operational excellence.

Specific Duties

• Adapt corporate work instructions to reflect site-specific processes and equipment.
• Ensure all documentation is current, accessible, and audit-ready.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to validate practicality and accuracy of instructions.
• Maintain document control practices to ensure version integrity.
• Deploy OpEx best practices across the plant in alignment with company-wide initiatives.
• Support daily management systems, visual performance tracking, and problem-solving tools (5S, PDCA, RCA).
• Facilitate workshops to reduce waste, improve flow, and enhance safety and ergonomics.
• Monitor adherence to standardized work and lead corrective actions when needed.
• Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, and Quality to implement sustainable process improvements.
• Participate in CI and cost-reduction projects led by the Industrial team.
• Provide technical support on the floor to troubleshoot process or equipment issues.
• Ensure training materials reflect both corporate standards and site-specific adaptations.
• Work with HR or Learning & Development to maintain accurate training records and skill matrices.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and ownership through coaching and best-practice sharing.

Qualifications

What We\'re Looking For

We\'re seeking a collaborative and analytical engineer with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Position Requirements

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Why Join Us?

At Delta Star, you\'ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team that values professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional service. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also provide a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and a corporate bonus plan.

You\'ll enjoy paid time off, sick pay, floating holidays, and access to flexible spending accounts and consumer benefits. Additionally, we provide a benefit bank, a wellness center to support your health and well-being, and education assistance to help you grow in your career. At Delta Star, we\'re committed to helping you thrive both personally and professionally.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP / EEO Statement

Delta Star is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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