Manufacturing Engineer

ManpowerGroup; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plan

Vision plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Job summary

Our client, a leader in the automotive manufacturing industry, seeks a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Mebane, North Carolina. The role focuses on driving continuous improvement, process optimization, and operational excellence while supporting safety and quality initiatives.

The candidate will develop methods to reduce setup times, modify processes for efficiency, manage capital projects, lead Kaizen activities, and collaborate across departments to implement effective

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Mechanical and/or Industrial Engineering required.
• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and automation.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with Lean Enterprise principles.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, MS Project, MfgPro, and Kronos.

Responsibilities

• Develop methods, tooling, and techniques to reduce setup and changeover times for manufacturing equipment.
• Modify manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, and cost efficiency, implementing design changes as needed.
• Manage capital projects, including equipment specification, installation, and coordination with outside contractors.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen activities, and document results to track progress.
• Collaborate across departments to identify process shortcomings and implement effective solutions using established change management practices.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

B.S. Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

MfgPro

Kronos

MS Project

Excel

MS Word

Job description

Our client, a leader in the automotive manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be an integral part of the production support team, driving continuous improvement, process optimization, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, collaborative spirit, and a proactive approach to engineering challenges, aligning seamlessly with the organization’s commitment to innovation and safety.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Mebane, North Carolina

Pay Range: $52

What's the Job?

• Develop methods, tooling, and techniques to reduce setup and changeover times for manufacturing equipment.

• Modify manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, and cost efficiency, implementing design changes as needed.

• Manage capital projects, including equipment specification, installation, and coordination with outside contractors.

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen activities, and document results to track progress.

• Collaborate across departments to identify process shortcomings and implement effective solutions using established change management practices.

What's Needed?

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical and/or Industrial Engineering.

• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and automation.

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

• Experience with Lean Enterprise principles and engineering solutions development.

• Proficiency with computer tools such as MS Word, Excel, MS Project, MfgPro, and Kronos.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in automotive drive systems and solutions.

• Engagement in innovative projects that impact the future of mobility.

• Collaborative work environment that values continuous improvement and professional growth.

• Chance to develop your skills in a fast-paced, technology-driven industry.

• Supportive team culture committed to safety, quality, and sustainability.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Vision Plan

• Health Savings Account

• Health Flexible Spending Account

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Business Travel Insurance

• 401(k), Plus Match

• Weekly Pay

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.