Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Manufacturing Engineer Manager

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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a large, rapidly growing EPC company known for being an employee-centric organization.

Why join us?

Great Benefits and strong compensation with Permanent/Full-time employment.
Career Advancement Opportunities
Minimal Travel (up to 30%)

Job Details

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager oversees the technical and operational performance of the engineering function within their assigned area. This role provides leadership, strategic direction, and mentorship to the engineering team while ensuring that project objectives, technical standards, and customer expectations are consistently achieved. The individual in this position plays a key role in developing talent, managing resources, controlling budgets, and collaborating closely with operations, maintenance, and other business functions to support manufacturing excellence.
The role typically involves managing a team of approximately 10-15 engineering professionals, setting day-to-day priorities, and conducting formal performance reviews.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline.

Experience:

• A minimum of five years of experience in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience leading a team and managing complex engineering or process improvement initiatives.
• Proven success with multi-variable work measurement, labor standard development, process optimization, and network efficiency projects-ideally within a distribution or production facility setting.

Travel: Up to 30% travel may be required based on operational or project needs.
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Core Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development

• Provide guidance, direction, and mentorship to Manufacturing Engineering and support staff.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, identify training needs, and foster continuous skill development.
• Build and maintain a strong team culture aligned with company values and operational goals.

Project & Resource Management

• Assign engineering resources to ensure effective execution of manufacturing and operational projects.
• Lead technical aspects of customer or project interviews as the key representative for Manufacturing Engineering.
• Oversee the planning and management of tooling and maintenance programs across company locations.
• Manage capital expenditure (CAPEX) processes, including justification, budgeting, and procurement of necessary equipment.

Engineering & Technical Support

• Provide technical support for operations, ensuring that all designs and installations meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to validate compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on project feasibility, design improvements, and cost-efficiency opportunities.
• Design and implement jigs, fixtures, and tooling to support manufacturing efficiency and quality standards.

Process Improvement & Optimization

• Drive efficiency, safety, and quality improvements within manufacturing and assembly operations.
• Utilize AutoCAD or similar tools to develop and maintain accurate facility and process layouts.
• Lead continuous improvement and productivity initiatives across production areas.
• Analyze processes to meet cost, performance, and delivery objectives while maintaining compliance with company and government regulations.

Operational Oversight

• Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to schedule and budget targets.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance programs for equipment and facilities.
• Support the development of capacity and contingency plans to ensure production stability.
• Work collaboratively with production teams to identify and address safety concerns promptly.

Additional Duties

• Prepare proposals and cost estimates for engineering, detailing, CAD, and related services.
• Support company-wide programs and initiatives designed to enhance safety, efficiency, and employee engagement.
• Perform additional tasks or special assignments as requested by management.

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