Manufacturing Engineer

FNA Group; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Career growth

Job summary

FNA Group in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive automation and continuous improvement on the factory floor. You will work with automated conveyors, PLC networks, and SCADA systems to optimize production, safety, and quality.

Bring 1–3 years of PLC troubleshooting experience and a Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent). This on-site role offers growth within a global manufacturing leader and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years hands-on PLC troubleshooting experience.
• Background in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering focusing on automation.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive automation for conveyor systems, HMIs, and factory networks; work with Beckhoff PLCs and Ignition/SCADA environments.
• Analyze manufacturing data to optimize production, reduce waste, and improve safety and quality.
• Lead by example, collaborate with the engineering team to address complex problems and uphold OSHA compliance.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Leadership

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Are you a driven engineer who loves bringing automation and innovation to the factory floor? At FNA Group, we don't just build industry-leading pressure washers and outdoor power equipment for trusted brands like Simpson, DeWalt, and Craftsman - we build the future of manufacturing.

We are experiencing unprecedented growth and are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for our facility in Mesquite, TX. If you have the drive to optimize automation, eliminate waste, and make an immediate impact, we want you on our team.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will be the driving force behind our continuous improvement and factory optimization. You will work closely with automated conveyor systems, advanced SCADA logic, and PLC networks in a highly collaborative environment that rewards motivation and leadership.

What You'll Do

• Drive Automation: Maintain PLC-based automated conveyor systems, HMIs, and drive networks while working with Beckhoff PLC controls and Ignition/SCADA logic.
• Optimize Production: Analyze manufacturing data to eliminate waste, maximize asset capacity, and elevate safety and quality standards.
• Lead by Example: Partner with a talented engineering team to solve complex problems and champion factory-floor safety and OSHA compliance.

What You Bring

• Technical Expertise: 1-3 years of hands-on PLC troubleshooting and a strong background in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering (specializing in automation).
• Leadership Skills: Strong team-building and decision-making abilities with a knack for creating accountability.
• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar), or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.

What's In It For You?

We take care of our team with a comprehensive, premium benefits package that includes:

• Financial Peace of Mind: 401(k) retirement plan with a 100% company match up to 5% of your salary.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Growth: Opportunities to scale your career within an expanding, global industry leader.