Manufacturing Engineer

Geoprobe; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Geoprobe in Salina, Kansas is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives on variety and collaboration. This role involves improving efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing environments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and have solid experience in engineering design and hands-on fabrication. Notable benefits include 401(k), health insurance, paid time off, and profit sharing, making this a rewarding opportunity for those keen on process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong technical base in 3D CAD and engineering design and analysis fundamentals.
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in fabrication, machining, or assembly.
• Experience with manufacturing process improvement and fixture/tool design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across departments to solve production challenges.
• Manage and prioritize multiple improvement projects.
• Refine and automate processes, tools, and fixtures for efficiency.
• Develop quality checks and support root cause analysis.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Engineering design software

Job description

The Manufacturing Engineer is a collaborative, innovative problem solver who thrives on variety and adapts quickly to changing priorities. By bridging engineering and manufacturing, this role delivers practical improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and safety. Success comes from seeing challenges from multiple perspectives, seeking input, and turning ideas into hands‑on solutions. By driving process improvements and supporting production teams, the Manufacturing Engineer directly increases throughput, reduces costs, and ensures consistent delivery of high‑quality products to customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate across departments, sharing work early and seeking input to solve production challenges and drive practical improvements
• Manage and prioritize multiple improvement projects, using targeted studies to reduce setup/cycle times, variation, and improve material flow
• Apply engineering analysis, creativity, and hands‑on skills to refine and automate processes, tools, and fixtures for greater efficiency
• Develop and implement quality checks, support root cause analysis, and standardize safe, efficient use of equipment and processes

You might be a good fit if you...

• Thrive on variety, managing multiple projects and adapting to shifting priorities
• Value collaboration and open communication to achieve practical solutions
• Solve problems logically and creatively, refining ideas as you learn
• Pursue improvement and quality, staying hands‑on and seeking feedback
• Bridge engineering analysis with real‑world production needs to help teams succeed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Strong technical base in 3D CAD and engineering design and analysis fundamentals
• Mechanical aptitude and hands‑on experience in fabrication, machining, or assembly
• Experience with manufacturing process improvement and fixture/tool design

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Profit Sharing

Geoprobe Systems® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.