Manufacturing Engineer Tech

Gables Search Group; Berne Township (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gables Search Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Tech for a client in Berne, IN. The role focuses on optimizing production processes, improving safety and quality across plant operations, and designing workstation layouts.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience) and proficiency with CAD software and Microsoft Office, plus strong problem-solving and leadership abilities. On-site, commutable candidates only.

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (Associate or Bachelor’s) or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with CAD software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Power BI, SQL, or basic coding is a plus

Responsibilities

• Optimize Production: Conduct time studies, build Bills of Labor, and set labor rates.
• Design & Layout: Create CAD drawings for workstations, plant layouts, and material flow systems.
• Drive Efficiency: Build kanban systems, write clear operator work instructions, and automate processes to improve safety and throughput.
• Analyze & Improve: Perform cost analysis, root-cause problem solving, and material/equipment testing

Skills

Time studies

CAD

Bills of Labor

Kanban systems

Root cause analysis

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Industrial/ Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Are you a proactive engineer who loves optimizing processes and solving problems on the shop floor? We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer Tech for our client in Berne, IN, driving efficiency, safety, and quality across plant operations.

What You’ll Do

• Optimize Production: Conduct time studies, build Bills of Labor, and set labor rates.
• Design & Layout: Create CAD drawings for workstations, plant layouts, and material flow systems.
• Drive Efficiency: Build kanban systems, write clear operator work instructions, and automate processes to improve safety and throughput.
• Analyze & Improve: Perform cost analysis, root-cause problem solving, and material/equipment testing.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (Associate or Bachelor’s) or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with CAD software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with Power BI, SQL, or basic coding is a plus

Ready to build your career?

No relocation - commutable candidates only.