Manufacturing Engineer (1150407)

The Judge Group; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage day one

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave (100%)

401k + match

Life insurance + HSA

Disability coverage

PTO & tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our Staunton, VA plant to drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment. You will focus on enhancing manufacturing processes, reducing waste, and solving production issues across cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering with 1 year of manufacturing experience or strong co-ops. Benefits include health coverage from day one, 401(k) with match, and comprehensive PTO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 1 year of manufacturing experience or strong co-op/internship background.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement.
• Hands-on problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve daily production issues to keep operations running.
• Develop and optimize assembly and fabrication processes to reduce waste.
• Implement Lean/Six Sigma methods to improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Quality and Production teams.
• Create and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and process docs.
• Support equipment installation, validation and new product introductions.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Location: Staunton, VA

Salary: $90,000.00 USD Annually - $110,000.00 USD Annually

Description

A well-established industrial manufacturer with a century-plus track record and a global footprint (11,000+ employees across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia) is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a fast-paced, growing plant supporting production of critical cooling equipment for mission-critical facilities.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll support production of specialized industrial equipment in a fast-paced, growing plant. You'll focus on improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement to boost efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily production operations by troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues
• Develop and optimize assembly and fabrication processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste
• Assist in implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Design Engineering, Quality, and Production
• Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures
• Participate in equipment installation, process validation, and new product introductions
• Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Other duties as assigned

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment, or strong co-op/internship experience
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement techniques
• Hands-on problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams

Benefits

• Day one health, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous parental leave (maternity, paternity, and STD paid at 100%)
• 401k with company match
• Life insurance, HSA with employer contribution, FSA options
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Competitive PTO and tuition reimbursement

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Contact

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