Manufacturing Engineer

Toyota Heavy Duty; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

13 Paid Holidays

Medical plans

Dental & Vision options

401(k) match

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

EAP services

Job summary

Toyota Heavy Duty in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, plan, and improve tools, engines, machines, and equipment used in fabrication, assembly, and material handling. You will partner with across departments to influence strategy and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced on-site environment.

The role focuses on installing and optimizing equipment, enhancing safety and efficiency, optimizing material flow, and supporting manufacturing and maintenance teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or engineering technology.
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities and technical aptitude.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data handling.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (Creo preferred).

Responsibilities

• Investigate, procure, integrate, and install new equipment to increase production tech and automate processes.
• Implement new technology and review processes to improve safety and efficiency.
• Study process layout and improve material flow.
• Identify and proactively address issues before they occur.
• Provide daily support to Manufacturing and Maintenance to resolve process issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Creo

Microsoft Office

Job description

4407 Railroad Avenue, East Chicago , Indiana 46312 , United States

Full-time/Part-time

Full-time

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer!

The Role:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment or products. Oversees installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment. You will collaborate with leaders across departments to assist and shape the strategic direction of the organization. You’ll bring forward-thinking ideas, a solutions-oriented mindset, and a commitment to excellence, all while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Investigate, procure, integrate, and install new equipment to increase production technology and automate processes in Fabrication, Assembly, and Material Handling
• Implement new technology and review existing processes to increase safety and production efficiency.
• Study process layout and improve material flow
• Proactively identify and improve issues before problems occur
• Provide daily support to Manufacturing and Maintenance to resolve process issues

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Strong technical experience with troubleshooting capability
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience with 3D modeling software (Creo experience preferred)
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening

What Sets You Apart:

• Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Maintenance teams
• Hands-on experience implementing solutions in manufacturing environments

Where and When You’ll Work:

• This position is based on-site at our East Chicago, IN, location, where you’ll collaborate closely with your team in a dynamic workplace.
• Typically Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with occasional weekends

World Class Compensation and Benefits:

• Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
• Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
• 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
• Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
• Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
• Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

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