Manufacturing Engineer

360 Recruiter Accelerator; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune 250 global manufacturing leader in Erie, PA is seeking an early-career Manufacturing Engineer to join its operations. This role is ideal for a new or recent graduate who enjoys hands-on problem solving and wants experience in manufacturing, automation, machine design, and process improvement.

You will work with shop-floor teams to resolve production issues, support assembly equipment, participate in CAD-based design, and gain exposure to PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Internship/co-op experience is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing.
• Exposure to CAD, automation, controls, or machine design helpful.
• Hands-on, collaborative, and comfortable working directly with operators and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with manufacturing and shop-floor teams to solve production and process issues
• Support assembly equipment, automation, machine design, and process improvements
• Participate in equipment and fixture design using CAD
• Gain exposure to PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated manufacturing systems
• Work on continuous improvement and problem-solving projects

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on collaboration

CAD exposure

Automation/controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD

Job description

Our client, a Fortune 250 global manufacturing leader, is seeking an early-career Manufacturing Engineer to join its Erie, PA area operation. The company is well known for developing and promoting from within and for a culture that values initiative and teamwork

This is a great opportunity for a new or recent engineering graduate who enjoys hands-on problem solving and wants to build experience in manufacturing, automation, machine design, and process improvement.

Role Overview:

• Work directly with manufacturing and shop-floor teams to solve production and process issues
• Support assembly equipment, automation, machine design, and process improvements
• Participate in equipment and fixture design using CAD
• Gain exposure to PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated manufacturing systems
• Work on continuous improvement and problem-solving projects

Ideal Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• Internship/co-op experience is a plus
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing
• Exposure to CAD, automation, controls, or machine design helpful
• Hands-on, collaborative, and comfortable working directly with operators and production teams