Onsite Manufacturing Engineer — Process & Capital Projects

Vaco; Delphos (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer in Delphos, OH for a direct hire, onsite position. Salary ranges from 85,000 to 110,000 per year.

The role owns technical definitions of manufacturing processes, equipment settings, line capacity, and engineering standards to ensure targets are met and startups succeed. Responsibilities include defining process parameters, analyzing downtime and losses, evaluating equipment and materials, and managing capital projects from budgeting through commissioning.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical, Packaging, or Food Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in food, beverage, or regulated consumer products.
• Capital project ownership through commissioning; production data analysis; CAD proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Define and validate process parameters, equipment settings, run rates, and process documentation.
• Analyze line capacity, constraints, downtime, and losses; investigate issues and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate equipment, materials, changes; conduct production trials and document operating parameters.
• Manage capital projects from justification to handover, including vendor selection and installation.

Skills

Process optimization

CAD proficiency

Data analysis

Capital projects

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Vaco is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer in Delphos, OH for a direct hire, onsite position. Salary ranges from 85,000 to 110,000 per year.

The role owns technical definitions of manufacturing processes, equipment settings, line capacity, and engineering standards to ensure targets are met and startups succeed. Responsibilities include defining process parameters, analyzing downtime and losses, evaluating equipment and materials, and managing capital projects from budgeting through commissioning.