Manufacturing Engineer

Geoprobe Systems®; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Geoprobe Systems® is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who collaborates across departments, driving practical improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and safety on the shop floor.

You will bridge engineering and manufacturing, manage multiple projects, and support production teams to increase throughput, reduce costs, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products to customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong 3D CAD and design fundamentals.
• Hands-on fabrication, machining or assembly experience.
• Experience with manufacturing process improvement and fixture/tool design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across departments to solve production challenges and drive improvements.
• Manage multiple improvement projects to reduce setup times and improve material flow.
• Apply analysis and hands-on skills to refine and automate processes, tools, and fixtures.
• Develop quality checks and support root-cause analysis to ensure safe, efficient equipment use.

Skills

3D CAD

Engineering design

Engineering analysis

Fabrication

Machining

Assembly

Manufacturing process improvement

Fixture design

Tool design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

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

Requirements

• 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.