Manufacturing Process Engineer - Drive Efficiency & Automation

US_MPC_1000 Menasha Packaging Company; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to identify and implement processes that boost plant efficiency and reduce costs. You will coordinate Mold Shop personnel, ensure metrics are met, and drive process technology initiatives across the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering and 1–3 years of related experience, with PLC expertise and a focus on automation to improve flow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in industrial, mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience using automation to improve process and flow.
• Programmable logic controller experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement processes to improve overall plant efficiency.
• Coordinate and oversee the Mold Shop personnel and ensure metrics are met.
• Develop and implement process technology to minimize variation and optimize manufacturing while reducing costs.
• Maximize efficiency by analyzing equipment layout, workflow, and workforce utilization.
• Support technical teams in root cause analysis for equipment downtime.
• Provide technical input for advancement of equipment and tools.
• Manage or lead plant capital improvement projects.

Skills

Automation experience

PLC experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in industrial, mechanical or manufacturing engineering

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Job description

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to identify and implement processes that boost plant efficiency and reduce costs. You will coordinate Mold Shop personnel, ensure metrics are met, and drive process technology initiatives across the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering and 1–3 years of related experience, with PLC expertise and a focus on automation to improve flow.