Manufacturing Engineer

AMETEK Inc.; Reynosa, Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 838,000 - 1,304,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. in Reynosa, Mexico, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for second shift to plan and coordinate manufacturing processes in the production area. You will ensure implementation and follow-up, drive continuous improvement, and support tooling and process optimization.

This role requires collaboration with cross‑functional teams and a focus on quality and efficiency. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in automotive or aerospace manufacturing, conversational English, and experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering within the automotive or aerospace industry.
• Conversational English required.
• Experience in automation processes; PLC programming preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD or CAM software preferred.
• Green Belt certification preferred.
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as Oracle, JD Edwards, SAP preferred.
• Ability to use AI tools to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.
• Experience working in unionized environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability of process equipment, tooling, and special tools for production.
• Verify that process equipment is included in the preventive maintenance schedule and complies with measurement standards.
• Ensure tooling and special tools meet required standards and are maintained within minimum/maximum inventory levels.
• Maintain updated records of drawings, spare parts lists, and technical documentation for equipment, tooling, fixtures, and special tools.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities in processes, tooling, and fixtures.
• Develop and implement error-proofing systems (poka-yoke) for assigned equipment.
• Standardize work procedures and apply manufacturing best practices.
• Actively participate in cell teams to achieve High Five metrics.
• Support training initiatives to develop technicians and operators as needed.
• Lead customer complaint investigations using 8D methodology and implement corrective actions.
• Manage MCOs/ECOs and BOM updates.
• Support new product introductions by developing tooling and processes.
• Participate in capital investment projects.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Mechanical processes

Automation processes

English communication

AI in workplace

Windows & MS Office

Bilingual Spanish-English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CAM software

PLC programming

Oracle ERP

SAP

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Job Description:

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, designing, directing, and coordinating manufacturing processes within the production area for second shift. You will ensure the proper implementation and follow-up of these processes, determine phase capabilities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure availability of process equipment, tooling, and special tools for production.
• Verify that process equipment is included in the preventive maintenance schedule and complies with measurement standards.
• Ensure tooling and special tools meet required standards and are maintained within minimum/maximum inventory levels.
• Maintain updated records of drawings, spare parts lists, and technical documentation for equipment, tooling, fixtures, and special tools.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities in processes, tooling, and fixtures.
• Develop and implement error-proofing systems (poka-yoke) for assigned equipment.
• Standardize work procedures and apply manufacturing best practices.
• Actively participate in cell teams to achieve High Five metrics.
• Support training initiatives to develop technicians and operators as needed.
• Lead customer complaint investigations using 8D methodology and implement corrective actions.
• Manage MCOs/ECOs and BOM updates.
• Support new product introductions by developing tooling and processes.
• Participate in capital investment projects.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering within the automotive or aerospace industry.
• Proven experience in mechanical processes.
• Conversational English required.
• Experience in automation processes and familiarity with PLC programming (preferred).
• Solid experience with AutoCAD or CAM software (preferred).
• Green Belt certification (preferred).
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as Oracle, JD Edwards, SAP (preferred).
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Bilingual Spanish-English (preferred).
• Experience working in unionized environments.

Compensation

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEKisa component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.