Manufacturing Engineer

Lincotek Group; Busano; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincotek Group in Italy seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to serve as the technical reference for production across the product lifecycle, from design through industrialization and process improvement, in a precision forging environment.

This role coordinates activities across forging, finishing, and packaging, ensuring compliance with process parameters, customer specifications, and ISO 13485, while acting as the key interface between internal teams and external suppliers to deliver projects on

Qualifications

• Technical degree in engineering is required or preferred; related fields are acceptable.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering in structured environments.
• Experience in forging or metal forming environments is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define manufacturing processes and product improvements with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and process parameter sheets for production.
• Manage product and process data within ERP systems (BOMs, routings, technical data, dimensions, images, scans).
• Act as primary technical interface between internal departments and external suppliers.
• Support customer communication with Project Managers to align timelines, costs and technical requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality Control/QA to ensure product conformity and support validation.
• Coordinate with Production Planning and Finishing to schedule prototyping and improvements.

Skills

Good English proficiency

Structured problem solving

High attention to detail

Proactive approach

Strong communication

Reading technical drawings

Education

Technical diploma or degree in Mechanical/Biomechanical/Materials Engineering

Tools

CATIA

ERP systems

Job description

About The Job

The Manufacturing Engineer serves as the technical reference point for all production-related activities and phases throughout the product lifecycle. This role oversees and supports every critical stage of the manufacturing process — from initial design and development through industrialization, production optimization, and ongoing process improvement.

Posizione:

About The Job

The Manufacturing Engineer serves as the technical reference point for all production-related activities and phases throughout the product lifecycle. This role oversees and supports every critical stage of the manufacturing process — from initial design and development through industrialization, production optimization, and ongoing process improvement.

Operating within a highly specialized precision forging environment, the successful candidate will drive manufacturing efficiency by coordinating technical activities across the entire value chain (forging, finishing, and packaging), ensuring full compliance with process parameters, customer specifications, and industrial quality standards (ISO 13485).

The role also acts as the key technical interface between internal departments and external suppliers/partners, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to agreed quality standards.

Main Responsibilities

• Define manufacturing processes and product improvements in collaboration with Forging Shift Leaders, Finishing Coordinators, Designers, and Tooling teams
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and process parameter sheets required for production
• Manage product and process data within ERP systems (BOMs, routings, technical data, dimensions, images, scans, etc.)
• Act as the primary technical interface between internal departments and external suppliers for assigned components
• Support customer communication together with Project Managers to ensure alignment on timelines, costs, and technical requirements
• Collaborate with Quality Control and Quality Assurance teams to ensure product conformity and support validation activities
• Coordinate with Production Planning and Finishing teams to schedule prototyping activities and process improvement initiatives

Supervisory responsability

None

Requisiti:

Education & Experience

• Technical diploma or degree (Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, or Materials Engineering is considered a plus)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering within structured manufacturing environments
• Previous experience in forging or metal forming environments is highly preferred

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of forging, finishing, and machining processes
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Experience with CAD/design software (CATIA preferred)
• Basic metrology knowledge
• Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing data management
• Good English proficiency

Soft Skills

• Structured problem-solving mindset
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Proactive approach and ability to anticipate critical issues
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills