Manufacturing Engineer — Cross-Plant Process Optimizer

Knauf Insulation; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on,

Virtual Medical Services

401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% match

Paid parental leave

Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Knauf Insulation North America is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to gain hands-on experience across plant operations, supporting production lines to optimize processes and troubleshoot shop-floor issues.

Typical responsibilities include data collection to support continuous improvement, documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and quality assurance, with relocation to different plants across North America every 9 to 12 months.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required (Industrial or Mechanical).

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze and present data to optimize processes for efficient cycle times and reliable equipment performance.
• Update training documentation to support operator competency and changes in processes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to refine processes and improve process control systems and reliability.
• Link manufacturing performance to product quality via KPIs, SOPs and ISO standards.

Education

Engineering degree (Industrial or Mechanical)

Job description

Knauf Insulation North America is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to gain hands-on experience across plant operations, supporting production lines to optimize processes and troubleshoot shop-floor issues.

Typical responsibilities include data collection to support continuous improvement, documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and quality assurance, with relocation to different plants across North America every 9 to 12 months.