Manager, Engineering

Job Opening available at our office in Frankfort, KY

Position: Manager, Engineering

Job Duties:

• Lead and manage a team of process engineers, technicians, and support staff.


• Develop and implement process improvement strategies to increase productivity, reduce waste, and enhance quality.


• Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment and tooling.


• Collaborate with product design, quality, supply chain, and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.


• Establish and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).


• Use lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies to drive operational excellence.


• Manage capital equipment projects and budgets, including cost justification and ROI analysis.


• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement.


• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all manufacturing processes.


• Provide technical support and problem-solving leadership for production issues.


• Support training and development programs to enhance team capabilities.

Travel Requirements:

• Domestic travel - approx. 2 weeks/year

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or related


• 1 year of experience in job offered or related


• 1 year of experience includes knowledge of EPT sealers, double-sided tape, and SPV Films

Salary Range: $ 84,000 ~ $89,000 per year                   Work Hours: 40 hours / week

Work Location: Frankfort, KY

Please send resume by mail or e-mail to:

Attn: Becky Carroll

Manager, Human Resources

120 Fortune Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601

becky.carroll@nitto.com