American Seating Company

Dec 04, 2025
Full time
American Seating Company Grand Rapids, MI, USA
TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer II REPORTS TO: Customer Service Manager EXEMPTION STATUS: Full-Time, Salary-Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: This role supports the Final Assembly and Packaging department by developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes. The position applies expertise in product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials to optimize workflows and ensure product quality. Working closely with internal teams and equipment suppliers, this role drives efficiency improvements and supports continuous process innovation. As both a leader and technical resource for end-of-line operations, the role is accountable for advancing company objectives in Safety, Quality, Production, and On-Time Delivery. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Manufacturing Engineer analyzes the value stream and identifies opportunities to eliminate non-value-added steps in the process. Support the following lean techniques where applicable: 5S, waste identification...
Nov 19, 2025
Intern
$20.00 hourly
American Seating Company Grand Rapids, MI, USA
TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer Intern REPORTS TO: Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Engineering EXEMPTION STATUS: Seasonal, Hourly,Non-Exempt LOCATION: 901 Broadway Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, and/or 1040 Eastern Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 POSITION SUMMARY: Manufacturing Engineer Intern will work alongside manufacturing engineers to solve complex manufacturing problems, design/implement process improvements and launch equipment as we move our production into a brand-new production facility. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE: Assisting in planning and executing equipment move. Launching and validating production equipment. Identify waste & utilize Lean methodologies to design/implement process improvements to increase productivity and efficiency. Assisting in improving welding process/material flow. Designing improved packaging processes. Creating standard work instructions Layout design in AutoCAD. Equipment...