Manufacturing Engineer

Modine Manufacturing Company; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage

401k Retirement plan and company paid match

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Lexington, Virginia. This role involves supporting the production of chillers for data centers and improving processes to enhance efficiency and quality.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields and some manufacturing experience. Great perks include competitive health insurance, 401k plan, and paid parental leave among others.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment or strong co-op/internship experience.
• Basic understanding of process improvement techniques.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily production operations by troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Develop and optimize assembly and fabrication processes.
• Assist in implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Work with cross-functional teams including Design Engineering.
• Create and maintain work instructions and documents.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission‑critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.

Position Description

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the production of chillers for data centers in our fast‑paced, growing plant. You will focus on improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily production operations by troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues.
• Develop and optimize assembly and fabrication processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Assist in implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including Design Engineering, Quality, and Production.
• Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in equipment installation, process validation, and new product introductions.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment or strong co‑op/internship experience.
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement techniques.
• Hands‑on problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with cross‑functional teams.

Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well‑being:

• Day One
  • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
  • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
  • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
• Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)
• Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

• Competitive time‑off policies
• Tuition Reimbursement

To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.