Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Jobs via Dice; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the health and wellness industry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Manager. This vital role involves overseeing the design and installation of production equipment, while offering significant opportunities for career advancement within a growth-oriented team. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with hands-on experience in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance and innovation in manufacturing processes.

Benefits

Stability & Legacy

Growth-Oriented Culture

Hands-On Experience

Regulatory Excellence

Supportive Team Environment

Employee-Centered Values

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
• Proven leadership or management experience at the Senior Manager or Director level.
• Strong background in automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for new manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Set up and optimize production lines for efficiency and compliance.
• Develop and execute equipment validation protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Project Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

PLC/SCADA

Job description

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Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a privately held manufacturer in the health and wellness industry, producing a broad portfolio of nutritional supplements, ready-to-drink beverages, and personal care items. With decades of experience and operations across the southern U.S., we manage the full product lifecycle - from ingredient sourcing through final packaging.

We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet regulatory standards and consumer expectations. Our teams are focused on innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, supporting a mission to enhance well-being through reliable and effective formulations.

Why join us?

Why Join Us

• We don't just make health products - we live by them.
• We're a trusted name in the natural health and wellness industry with over 50 years of success.
• Our reputation is built on quality, innovation, and integrity.
• You'll be part of a team that creates products people rely on to feel better and live healthier lives.
• Whether you're in manufacturing, engineering, R&D, or corporate, you'll find purpose, collaboration, and growth here.
• We value teamwork, continuous learning, and meaningful impact across all departments.
  
  

What We Offer

Stability & Legacy

• 50+ years in business with a strong footprint in wellness and aloe-based product manufacturing.
  
  

Growth-Oriented Culture

• Work on real-time improvements in automation, efficiency, and product innovation.
  
  

Hands-On Experience

• Be involved in full-cycle production - from raw materials to finished goods - in a vertically integrated setting.
  
  

Regulatory Excellence

• Contribute in a highly regulated environment where FDA compliance and product safety come first.
  
  

Supportive Team Environment

• Enjoy leadership that values mentorship, collaboration, and continuous professional development.
  
  

Employee-Centered Values

• We support work-life balance, career satisfaction, and a healthy, team-driven workplace.
  
  

Job Details

Growth Opportunity:

This role is a critical component of the organization's long-term succession plan. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to step into a Manager or Director-level position within 1-2 years, based on performance and organizational readiness. This is a high-impact leadership role with significant visibility and growth potential.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a technically skilled and strategically minded engineering leader to strengthen our technical bench and elevate our production capabilities. This individual must not only possess deep technical knowledge but also bring hands-on experience in designing, installing, and validating complex manufacturing and packaging systems. Experience with pasteurization processes is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and oversight for the design, installation, startup, and commissioning of new manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Set up and optimize production lines, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with internal and external standards.
• Develop and execute equipment validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) for new and modified systems.
• Troubleshoot, test, and fine-tune machinery to ensure operational readiness and high-quality output.
• Collaborate and influence across cross-functional teams (maintenance, QA, R&D, operations) to ensure seamless process integration and alignment with strategic initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on automation, throughput, and line flexibility while mentoring team members and building a high-performance culture.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with FDA regulations and support all regulatory audits or certifications as needed.
• Lead and develop engineering or technical teams, fostering accountability, innovation, and operational excellence.
  
  

Preferred Equipment/Process Experience:

• Liquid filling, powder dosing, and stick pack, gusseted bag, or canister packaging.
• Familiarity with high-speed packaging and automated production lines.
• Experience with pasteurization systems and heat-based microbial reduction methods (strongly preferred).
• Background in personal care product manufacturing (e.g., body wash, shampoos) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and FDA guidelines.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (required).
• 7-10 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
• Proven leadership or management experience at the Senior Manager or Director level, with a demonstrated ability to lead teams and large-scale projects.
• Strong background in automation systems; PLC/SCADA integration experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success in commissioning new equipment and validating production processes in FDA-regulated industries (nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, or cosmetics).
• Exceptional problem-solving, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  
  

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