12 Manufacturing jobs in Braselton

• Demonstrated skills in the analysis of a variety of complex variables with an
• understanding of their financial and operational impacts
• Ability to handle multiple data-intensive projects simultaneously and to deal with changing priorities
• Must be able to explain complex functions in simple and understandable language
• Strong reasoning skills including troubleshooting logic flows, drive to produce accurate outputs and excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Requires strong problem solving, project management, data mining and configuration knowledge

• Required Bachelor's degree in finance, IT, Mathematics, Economics or business-related field
• Work experience in manufacturing

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer designs and implements the process, procedures and equipment involved in the manufacturing process and key contributor to planning, measuring and improving quality through both short-term and long-term initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

1. Implements production processes that increase efficiency, reduce cost and ensure safety. (Lean Projects)
2. Assesses raw materials for manufacturing and proposes changes to increase product quality and reliability and to reduce cost.
3. Participates on cross functional teams focused on product design improvements, new product design and field testing.
4. Researches automation techniques, testing new systems for efficiency and planning factory layouts to optimize production.
5. Contributes to the design of tools, machinery or processes that increase productivity and efficiency.
6. Implements process validation plans, performs process failure mode effect analysis, and prepares control plans for manufactured and vended products.
7. Performs test plans for alternate materials, parts, tools or systems as necessary to introduce improvements.
8. Writes engineering changes and deviations to document changes to form, fit or function of production parts or manufacturing processes.
9. Evaluates returned goods for manufacturing defects, non-conformances, and product issues as needed. RMA Processes
10. Performs dimensional and functional review of manufactured and purchased parts.
11. Identifies continuous improvement project opportunities with respect to our customers’ quality experiences with our products and processes
12. Leads continuous improvement projects, activities and teams
13. Assists with the identification, implementation, and development and maintenance of quality KPIs, metrics, and reports
14. Designs and sources gauges and other methods for both existing and new products and processes
15. Represents the quality function on New Product Development teams as needed
16. Assists in the development and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS)
17. Communicates with internal and external customers escalations, help solve problems as needs arise; lead cross-functional efforts to identify root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions
18. Interfaces with suppliers to improve purchase part incoming quality levels, managing SCAR’s with Vendors
19. Validate accuracy of Bills of Material and other key aspects of Product Data Management

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. Other duties may be required to be undertaken which fall within the scope and general level of responsibility attached to the role.

What you will need to succeed:

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing and industrial engineering
• 2-3 years of manufacturing process, manufacturing production and Quality Assurance experience.
• Lean Six Sigma Training – Preferred Green Belt level, Black Belt a plus.
• Experience using CAD and/or CAE Software. (as a plus)
• Experience with specifying, supporting and troubleshooting automation equipment and ancillary components (PLC, Sensors, Actuators, Etc.).
• Experience with plastic injection molding a plus.
• Experience with plastic part design a plus.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good computer skills at Microsoft Office
• Good interpersonal/customer relation skills.
• Strong experience leading lean transformation projects and initiatives
• Demonstrated success leading both large and small quality improvement projects and initiatives
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Good organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to use calibrated gauges, tools, and fixtures and design special functional gauges

Key Performance Indicators:

• Develops procedures to solve standard problems; analyses information and standard practices to make judgments.
• Accountable for developing technical skills and contribution to the team.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills to support others.
• Works in partnership with multiple departments.
• Demonstrates flexibility & adaptability to keep up with Continuous improvement techniques and technologies.
• Performance against KPI’s of which the QE has direct control or substantial influence
• Nature and number of internal and external audit findings in areas the QE has direct control of substantial influence
• Effective use of tools and equipment
• Following procedures and accurately documenting results
• Completing work assignments on a timely basis

Compensation:

• Salaried

Travel:

• 10-15%

Location:

• KineticoPro, Suwanee, GA

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Frequent lifting of up-to 50 pounds and maneuvering up-to 100 pounds with a dolly.
• Occasional lifting up-to 125 pounds.
• Ability to use hand tools and work with small parts.

W hy Join Kinetico:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance Coverage
• Employer Provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits
• 401(k) Contribution Matching Program
• Employer Funded Defined Contribution Plan
• Paid Vacation, Holidays and Community Service Volunteer Time-off Benefit
• Wellness Program
• Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program

Our Commitment and Difference:

Founded in 1970, Kinetico was started by two engineers who pioneered the development of non-electric, fully automatic water treatment systems. Evolving from the Tangent Company, a small consulting design firm, Kinetico soon became a global organization of independent dealers, international distributors representing nearly 100 countries. Through the dedication of its founders, employees and distribution network, Kinetico has experienced tremendous success. The company has grown from a two-man, creative undertaking into a strong and dynamic organization.

Innovative technology and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction have distinguished the company and positioned Kinetico as a leader in today’s ever-changing water treatment industry manufacturing water softeners, along with a wide range of systems that improve water quality for general use, as well as those that provide high-quality drinking water for consumption. Kinetico products are Third Party certified to confirm quality and performance and complimented by the most comprehensive warranties in the industry.

Kinetico is part of the Axel Johnson Group of companies, a global organization and fifth generation company that continues to be successful in developing leading businesses.

Kinetico Incorporated is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

E-Verify: We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.

Partners Professional is currently seeking experienced Manufacturing Operations Managers for consideration for our clients located in Cumming GA. The selected client will oversee daily production operations, drive efficiency and ensuring high-quality standards are met and exceeded. This role will require strong leadership and operational expertise. This role will require a solid background in accounting, budgeting and cost control, supporting the financial management within the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and production targets are achieved.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize productivity, reduce waste, and improve workflow.
• Lead, mentor, and manage production teams to foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration.
• Partner with finance to prepare, monitor, and manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Track and analyze operational costs, labor efficiency, and material usage to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare and present financial and operational reports for senior management decision-making.
• Maintain compliance with all safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, and quality departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Support capital project planning, including cost analysis and ROI evaluation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Accounting, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing management, with a proven track record of leadership and operational success.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing financial metrics.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodology experience is a plus.

This position will be onsite daily at the facility located in Cumming GA. You must Currently reside in a comfortable commute radius – this is not open for a relocation package. Our client is a leading manufacturer of security solutions in the US, with emphasis on biometrics and touchless designs. They are headquartered in the north metro Atlanta.

If you meet their qualifications and are interested in being considered, we invite you to Apply Today for review.

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Job Description

Job Description

Position: Team Lead (Prototype)

Department: Production

Functional Area: Manufacturing

Classification : Non-Exempt Exempt

Reporting Structure: Manufacturing Team Lead

Educational Background Required:

• Completed Bachelor’s degree in the field of Production Technology
• At least 5 years of professional experience in a similar position or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills, Training, Experience, Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent negotiation skills and assertiveness during negotiations
• Strong legal and contract understanding
• Attention to detail
• Ability to solve practical problems
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Job Content: Essential Functions Required for Job

• Responsible for preparation and monitoring of working performance.
• Responsible to process working orders on schedule considering available capacity in close alignment with MRP Controller.
• Responsible for correct closing of working orders including confirmation, scrap and material consumption.
• Responsible for developing and optimizing organizational and manufacturing process flows on work centers.
• It is involved in the design of work center and machines.
• Responsible for inventory in the production supply area and work in process inventory.
• Support and inform to ensure the technical machine availability.
• Responsible for Quality assurance concerning production quality and inspection tasks.
• Leading employees
• Disciplinary and functional guiding of employees.
• Guiding, instructing and training employees.
• Monitor working performance, verify working results.
• Ensure the compliance of safety regulations.
• Responsible for the continuous improvement process concerning productivity and quality.
• Budget planning and controlling of overhead and manufacturing cost together with Production Manager.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

We are looking for a/an Manufacturing Coordinator, QA & Logistics Specialist to join our Process Plants team in Cumming, GA.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Define quality control procedures for fabricated components, mechanical/electrical assemblies, and field-installed systems to meet client, industry, and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate inspections of incoming parts, in-process fabrication, and finished goods prior to shipment.
• Identify and document non-conformities, lead root cause analysis efforts, and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Support engineering and project management teams with documentation and certification needs including materials traceability, and QA/QC reporting packages.
• Manage the end-to-end logistics of transporting wastewater treatment equipment, system components, and field tools to customer sites and fabrication partners.
• Develop and optimize shipping plans, including carrier selection and route planning for large and complex systems requiring special handling.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• 3+ years of experience in quality assurance, logistics, or manufacturing operations
• Knowledge of ISO standards, GMP, and other regulatory framework
• Solid understanding of quality control systems, logistics planning, and transportation management
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to work collaboratively across teams

What we offer you:

• An innovative, vibrant, and agile culture
• Opportunities to develop as a professional and grow in areas of your interest from a world-class, progressive international company
• A competitive salary and robust company bonus plan
• 12 paid holidays plus additional PTO and company paid time off to volunteer
• Comprehensive benefits program
• Retirement plan matching with additional match benefits available after 1 year

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate ambitiously, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your dedication and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, hardworking people to join Alcon! As a Manufacturing Associate supporting our manufacturing site, you will be trusted to work with Production Technicians and Electro-Mechanics at Johns Creek, GA.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Constructing, solving problems, calibrating, adjusting, testing, diagnosing, and maintaining equipment, components, devices, or systems

• Working from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions

• Operating related equipment; conducting tests, and reporting data in the prescribed format

• Performing calibration and alignment checks

• Making adjustments, modifications, and replacements as advised

• Preparing prescribed compounds and solutions

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English

• MA Assessment is required for internal candidates only before hire if no technical degree or certification has been acquired

• Work hours: 36 - 48 hours per week (12-hour rotating day shift: 2 days on, 2 days off, and every other weekend)

• Travel Requirements: 0%

• Sponsorship & Relocation Not Available

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Associate Degree in Engineering/Science/IT or Technical Certification

• Prior manufacturing experience is a plus

HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!

• Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

Alcon Careers:

See your impact at alcon.com.careers

Job Description

The Quality Control Specialist will build and maintain good working relationships with our building contractors and field supervisors, communicate concerns and issues effectively with installers and ensure that we provide the highest quality of service to our new home builder clients while controlling costs. He or she works with subcontractors to maintain high quality job standards, conduct field audits and job site/safety inspections. He/She will be responsible for completing minor repairs on occasion. This role works with mobile technology such as a company-owned iPad and iPhone for reporting and communication purposes.

Candidates for this position must have previous experience in wood, carpet, vinyl or tile flooring. He or she must have strong interpersonal skills and a talent for working with variety of personalities. Good written communication skills, time management, professional dress, speech, and behavior are all required for this position. Verbal fluency in both English and Spanish is highly preferred, but is not required. Local travel is required in this position, but very little-to-no overnight travel should be expected. The candidate must have reliable transportation, as Quality Control Specialists are required to drive their own vehicle for work. A vehicle allowance as well as a fuel card will be included with the compensation package.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works with subcontractors to maintain high quality job standards
• Conducts field audits and job site/safety inspections
• Makes repairs onsite as necessary
• Address customer concerns and issues, escalating them as necessary for job completion and customer satisfaction
• Respond to builder and/or post-sale customer concerns regarding warranty issues, repairs, and material or quality issues
• Communicates with installers to insure clear understanding of job specifications and installation requirements to maintain high quality job standards
• Work with account representatives in various departments to insure that complete and proper information is provided for work assignments
• Other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS:

• Bi-weekly payroll via direct deposit
• Eligible to participate in group health, dental & vision insurance plans after 60 days full-time employment
• Supplemental life, accident, cancer and short-term disability insurance available after 60 days full-time employment
• 401(K) with company match from first day of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) from first day of employment

Atlanta Flooring Design Centers is both a Commercial and Residential Flooring Contractor. A respected name in the floor covering industry since 1985, we offer quality products, excellent service, and competitive pricing to the Southeast. We are dedicated to our customers and their concerns. We are an employee-owned company.

Atlanta Flooring Design Centers is both a Commercial and Residential Flooring Contractor. A respected name in the floor covering industry since 1985, we offer quality products, excellent service, and competitive pricing to the Southeast. We are dedicated to our customers and their concerns. We are an employee-owned company.