Manufacturing Engineer

IGT; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in gaming seeks a proactive Manufacturing Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes in their instant ticket printing operations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include driving process improvements and collaborating with various teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in production.

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions

Healthcare benefits including dental and vision

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and wellness programs

Identity theft insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in printing.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies.
• Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP or CAPM) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
• Collaborate with teams to support new product introductions.
• Analyze production data to recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proficiency in CAD software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visitwww.igt.com.

Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our Maintenance and Engineering team. This role will focus on driving process improvements, supporting production operations, and contributing to engineering projects that enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in our instant ticket printing and finishing processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and implement process improvements to optimize manufacturing efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Maintenance, Quality, and R&D to support new product introductions and process changes.
• Analyze production data and equipment performance to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment and process issues, working closely with maintenance technicians and operators.
• Lead or support capital improvement projects, including equipment upgrades, layout changes, and automation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain documentation such as process flow diagrams, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all engineering activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment; experience in printing or converting industries is a plus.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-speed printing or finishing equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, automation systems, or industrial controls.
• Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM).

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships

• Decision making

• Drive results

• Foster innovation

• Personal energy

• Self-leadership

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and any other personal attributes protected by federal, state, or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $40,887 - $115,000. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program. Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses . In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com .