Manufacturing Engineer - Production Support

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on lineside engineering support for a production line, driving improvements across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Lead process and equipment optimization initiatives to increase capacity, reduce waste, improve quality, and lower costs using data-driven methods.
• Design, modify, and implement machine, tooling, and fixture improvements, including installation, debugging, and commissioning.
• Troubleshoot and support cam-driven equipment integrated with pneumatic, servo, and PLC-controlled systems and sensors.
• Spend 7080% of time on the manufacturing floor, supporting troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Support capital projects by providing design input, installation assistance, and technical leadership.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, EHS, R&D, and equipment vendors to execute improvements and resolve issues.
• Manage small to mid-scale projects, including CAR preparation, vendor selection, contractor oversight, and cost control.
• Maintain and update engineering documentation (SOPs, PMs, ECNs, BOMs, validations).
• Train and support production and maintenance teams on new equipment, processes, and safe work practices.

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing/process engineering with strong on-the-floor involvement.
• Hands-on expertise in mechanical design, equipment modification, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with cam-driven machinery integrating pneumatic, servo, and PLC-based systems.
• Proficiency in Solid Works and AutoCAD (preferred); ability to create and modify technical drawings for tooling and fixtures.
• Strong understanding of maintenance principles and collaboration with maintenance teams.
• Experience managing multiple improvement and capital projects simultaneously.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Clear communicator able to present technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable working in a high-speed, production-focused environment.

Providing hands‑on lineside engineering support for a production line, driving improvements across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost; leading process and equipment optimization initiatives; designing, modifying, and implementing machine, tooling, and fixture improvements; troubleshooting cam‑driven equipment; supporting capital projects; collaborating cross‑functional; managing improvement and capital projects; maintaining engineering documentation; training teams.

Salary Type: Annual Salary
Salary Min: $90000
Salary Max: $100000
Currency: USD