Job Details
Posted 30 July, 2026
Job Id: 629658
Manufacturing Engineer II
Job Description
Target PR Range: 32-42/hr DOE
Summary:
The main function of a manufacturing engineer is to apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production. A typical manufacturing engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.
Job Responsibilities:
* Support Project Management by tracking project deliverables.
* Collaborate across sites and cross functional teams (R&D and commercial).
* Coordinate manufacturing builds and raw material allocations.
* Lead process validations (IQ, OQ, PQ).
* Support documentation for the team.
* Optimize manufacturing processes, including using engineering methods (e.g., SIX Sigma and LEAN methods) for continuous process improvement and/or re-design/design of equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. to improve manufacturing processes, employing technical design skills.
* Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
* Read worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
* Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
* Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.
Skills:
* Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
* Team player and detail oriented.
* Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
* Good computer skills in usage of MS Office Suite including MS Project.
* Strong Organizations skills with the ability to manage complex projects/tasks
* Good adaptability in changing projects, directions, and priorities
Education/Experience:
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
* 2-4 years experience required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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