Manufacturing Engineer – Lean, Compressor Systems, On‑Site

Atlas Copco Compressors LLC -North America Customer Center; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive flexible benefits plan

Generous 401(k) retirement plan match

Paid time off package

Job summary

Atlas Copco Compressors LLC -North America Customer Center in Rock Hill, SC, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support and continuously improve manufacturing operations with emphasis on safety, quality, cost, and efficiency. You will develop, document, and optimize production processes for compressor systems and drive improvements across assembly and testing.

The role requires strong lean manufacturing knowledge, ability to read drawings, and collaboration with engineering, quality,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing or industrial engineering experience.
• Experience with compressor systems or similar industrial equipment is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of lean principles, continuous improvement, and production system design.
• Experience developing and maintaining production documentation and standard work routines.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing processes and work instructions for compressor systems.
• Support assembly, testing, and validation activities for compressor systems.
• Improve production efficiency by applying lean manufacturing principles (e.g., JIT, Kanban).
• Design and optimize production line layouts and assembly flows for compressor packages and sub-assemblies.
• Analyze labor standards, cycle times, and capacity requirements for compressor system production lines.
• Measure and optimize assembly times and analyze processing stages for balanced workflows.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, and Production teams to support standard and customized products.
• Ensure BOM, routings, and specifications align with capabilities and quality standards.
• Support the introduction of new compressor systems, design updates, equipment, and process improvements.
• Identify manufacturing risks and non-conformities, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Drive digitalization, traceability, and data-driven manufacturing improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Read mechanical drawings

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Documentation tools

Job description

Atlas Copco Compressors LLC -North America Customer Center in Rock Hill, SC, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support and continuously improve manufacturing operations with emphasis on safety, quality, cost, and efficiency. You will develop, document, and optimize production processes for compressor systems and drive improvements across assembly and testing.

The role requires strong lean manufacturing knowledge, ability to read drawings, and collaboration with engineering, quality,