Manufacturing Engineer

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with extensive aseptic bottling and packaging expertise. The role centers on reliability, machine efficiency, root cause analysis, safety, and maintenance effectiveness.

You will drive improvements through data analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 7–10 years in a production setting, with hands-on leadership and experience in high-speed packaging

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing preferred).
• 7–10 years in production manufacturing with emphasis on OEE and process improvements.
• Hands-on leadership and project management experience.
• Experience in a food grade environment (FDA, GMP, HACCP) with high-speed packaging equipment preferred.
• Strong automation/controls knowledge (PLC, DCS).
• Proficiency with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools.
• Familiar with AutoCAD/Inventor/SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focusing on reliability, machine efficiency, and maintenance effectiveness.
• Perform data acquisition and analysis to drive cost reductions and capacity increases.
• Teach and train junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Skills

OEE optimization

Process improvement

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

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