Manufacturing Engineer

Hire Consulting Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Consulting Services is assisting a world-class manufacturing client in Indianapolis to hire a Manufacturing Engineer with extensive aseptic bottling and packaging expertise. The role focuses on reliability, machine efficiency, root cause analysis, safety and maintenance effectiveness in a high-speed production environment.

You will lead projects, gather and analyze data to drive cost reduction and capacity gains, and mentor junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required: Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• 7-10 years of engineering experience in a production manufacturing facility with emphasis on OEE and Manufacturing process improvements, Process & Equipment Design, and Project management.
• Experience managing projects and being a hands-on leader.
• Experience in a food grade environment (FDA, GMP’s, HACCP) with high-speed packaging equipment preferred.
• Excellent computer skills, extensive Process and Packaging equipment design and operation, automation and controls (PLC, DCS, etc.) knowledge.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools.
• Familiar with AutoCad/Inventor/SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focused on reliability and machine efficiency.
• Perform root cause analysis and safety improvements.
• Drive maintenance effectiveness through data acquisition and analysis.
• Act as a hands-on leader and mentor junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Process improvement

Data analysis

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCad

Inventor

SolidWorks

PLC/DCS controls

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Our client is recognized worldwide for the highest level of product quality within their industry discipline. Due to continued organizational growth we are seeking an individual with extensive Aseptic Bottling and Packaging expertise for the role of Manufacturing Engineer. As the Manufacturing Engineer you will be tasked with the developing and leading projects focused upon reliability, machine efficiency improvement, root cause analysis, safety and increased maintenance effectiveness. Achieving these improvements will revolve around data acquisition and analysis for implementation in the manufacturing effort to reduce cost, increase capacity. Your ability to teach and train junior engineers and cross‑functional teams in a collaborative fashion will be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required:Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of engineering experience in a production manufacturing facility with emphasis on OEE and Manufacturing process improvements, Process & Equipment Design, and Project management.
• Experience managing projects and being a hands‑on leader
• Experience in a food grade environment (FDA, GMP’s, HACCP) with high-speed packaging equipment preferred
• Excellent computer skills, extensive Process and Packaging equipment design and operation, automation and controls (PLC, DCS, etc.) knowledge.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
• Familiar with AutoCad/Inventor/Solid works