manufacturing engineering manager

Avancez Assembly

Do you want to work at an organization that is people focused, service minded and results oriented, that offers their customers creative problem solving, progressive solutions, and improved outcome? Then Avancez Assembly may be the place for you. We are committed to a culture of excellence, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement. We understand that our people are our biggest strength, and we know that world-class service happens because of our capable and valued team members. Whether you are looking for an assembly position or a career in manufacturing management, you can thrive as a member of our team.
 
ENGINEERING MANAGER
 
JOB SUMMARY: 
The engineering manager leads the engineering team to deliver, support and maintain effective and efficient production processes. Accountable to customer engineering requirements and specifications. Understand the leading indicators of each process that the manufacturing engineering will monitor and drive improvement. The engineering manager will calibrate and lead the engineering team on the current state of the operation and remove road blocks to ensure improved and stable performance.
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
<ul>
<li>Responsible in launch gates to evaluate for buyoff and transfer of processes and equipment.</li>
<li>Develop engineering department and individual goals supporting annual operation’s group goals.</li>
<li>Develop risk mitigation plans – engage with key Android personnel and suppliers to proactively identify critical risks.</li>
<li>Develop a high-performance culture with an emphasis on innovation, continuous improvement, operations excellence and team member safety.</li>
<li>Manage engineering budget, staffing, facility preparation and relevant assets as appropriate.</li>
<li>Support cross functional commodity teams to empower our engineers across the globe to continued improvement and common methods.</li>
<li>Provide leadership manufacturing engineering functions including process and layout design, maintenance, system and controls, facilitate Kaizen activities, quality support, ergonomics and safety.</li>
<li>Review maintenance objectives regularly ensuring performance to targets and improvement.</li>
<li>Ensure gage maintenance and calibrations are completed along with other requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure the Engineering Change process is followed. Provide the discipline to use the process to plan and prepare for changes.</li>
<li>Develop the leading indicators for each process to be monitored proactively.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree required in Engineering.</li>
<li>10+ years of Automotive Manufacturing experience or related field.</li>
<li>5+ years of experience in engineering technical leadership.</li>
</ul>
TRAVEL: 
<ul>
<li>Travel Required: Yes - 10% or less</li>
</ul>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 
<ul>
<li>High degree of organization skills in a highly complex environment.</li>
<li>Technically competent in a wide variety of engineering areas.</li>
<li>Team work and leading teams to a common goal that is achieved.</li>
<li>Able to ask for help from valuable other facilities and headquarters resources.</li>
<li>Practical experience leading engineering systems and tasks (APQP, PFMEA, plant layout, tooling & equipment maintenance, facility maintenance, etc.).</li>
<li>Proven leadership skills and experience mentoring and developing staff.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong computer skills and expert knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.</li>
<li>Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented and highly organized.</li>
<li>Tact, a sense of urgency, and an overall customer satisfaction focus.</li>
</ul>
BENEFITS: 
<ul>
<li>Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical</li>
<li>Delta Dental</li>
<li>VSP Vision</li>
<li>401k Matching</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Additional Competitive Benefits</li>
</ul>
PURPOSE: 
Building A Better Everything
 
We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.
 
VALUES: 
<ul>
<li>Respect</li>
<li>Integrity</li>
<li>Perseverance</li>
<li>Innovation</li>
<li>Teamwork</li>
</ul>
Candidates residing in California or Colorado are not eligible for remote positions.
 
Avancez Assembly is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Manager of Engineering

Summit Polymers

Summit Polymers is a leading, global supplier of automotive interior systems including consoles, door panels, and instrument panels. With over 50 years serving the industry, we deliver engineering and product excellence to our customers, on time, in budget, with the latest innovations.
 
JOIN A TEAM WHERE YOU’LL BE CHALLENGED AND VALUED.
 
A career with Summit Polymers means working with smart people in a culture that thrives on challenging, meaningful work. At Summit, we look for growth potential with every hire. We don’t just fill seats, we set people on career paths. We’re always on the lookout for smart people who are committed to continuous improvement, customer service and quality.
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
 
JOB TITLE: Manager, Engineering (Manufacturing) FLSA STATUS: Exempt
 
REPORTS TO: General Manager
 
SUMMARY
 This is a technical and managerial position responsible for directing the manufacturing engineering team at a Summit Polymers manufacturing facility. While working collaboratively with plant and corporate resources in program development, the manufacturing engineering manager is responsible to develop and deliver robust product designs, tooling and processes to production. Typical tooling and processes include: injection molds, mold processing & automation, paint equipment & tooling, paint automation & processing, and secondary assembly equipment & processes. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager provides tooling and process support for three shift production operations through life of program. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is a champion of effective root cause problem solving and driving continuous improvement.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
 
Is responsible for the following major tasks: 
<ul>
<li>Directs, prioritizes and schedules activities of subordinates to achieve plant and department performance objectives for safety, quality, productivity, and delivery</li>
<li>Ensures proper training of engineers and mentors them and other key personnel to ensure a competent workforce</li>
<li>Owner of capable manufacturing processes throughout plant</li>
<li>Directs the development, validation, documentation, control of all:</li>
<li>Injection molding processes and molding automation systems</li>
<li>Paint processes, robot programs and paint automation systems</li>
<li>Assembly processes</li>
<li>All other processes</li>
<li>Develops standardized work (Operator Instruction Sheets) and trains key manufacturing personnel</li>
<li>Leads root cause problem solving and continuous improvement activities, working with manufacturing and maintenance, to solve problems related to safety, scrap, operational availability (machine up time), and productivity (cycle times)</li>
<li>Collaborates with the plant lean manufacturing team on eliminating waste and implementing lean tools and practices.</li>
<li>Collaborates with corporate engineering, advanced manufacturing, and plant staff on new products in development and production engineering changes( ECs)</li>
<li>Provides necessary plant Manufacturing Engineering resources necessary to complete KBPD development</li>
<li>Participates in program quote development, provides feedback and assumptions based on customer data received, ensures quoted machine sizes, cycles times and scraps rates can be achieved</li>
<li>Reviews part and system design for manufacturability considering molding, painting, assembly, and packaging perspectives</li>
<li>Leads development and maintenance of PFMEAs</li>
<li>Participates in Mold Design Reviews, assessing designs for robust tooling conditions, process and part removal optimization, and ease of maintenance</li>
<li>Leads paint process planning and directs and reviews paint rack concepts and prototypes assessing ergonomics, density, part retention, and ability to paint all surfaces per requirements</li>
<li>Participates in assembly process planning, reviews machine design for safety, ergonomics, robustness, and productivity</li>
<li>Directs customer, internal, and supplier product packaging development.</li>
<li>Champions introduction of new product tooling and processes into plant, collaborating with plant staff to schedule, train, process, trial run, document as required to fully prepare for production</li>
<li>Communicates ECs with the plant and schedules and manages implementation of changes to injection molds, paint, and assembly machines and processes</li>
<li>Directs tooling and equipment preventive maintenance and repairs</li>
<li>Molding - Develops preventive maintenance instructions & schedules and directs repairs of injection molds, end of arm tooling, and degaters.</li>
<li>Paint - Develops preventive maintenance instructions & schedules and directs repairs of paint racks, paint fluid equipment, and paint lines</li>
<li>Assembly – Develops preventive maintenance instructions & schedules and directs repairs of assembly equipment</li>
<li>Directs outside vendors when required for maintenance and repair</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with all OSHA and other regulatory and safety standards</li>
<li>Supports development of and adherence to IATF 16949 systems and procedures</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with environmental procedures and reporting requirements</li>
<li>Administers and tracks cost reduction efforts.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
 <ul>
<li>Bachelors degree in related engineering discipline</li>
<li>Five years’ engineering experience in an automotive environment</li>
<li>Required - working knowledge of injection mold design, maintenance and repair, scientific injection mold processing, robotic part removal end of arm tooling and programming</li>
<li>Desired – working knowledge of paint processing and robotic programming, and secondary assembly processes (including plastic welding techniques, PLC programming)</li>
<li>Supervisory or managerial experience in an automotive environment</li>
<li>Independent thinking with strong analytical and problem solving skills is essential</li>
<li>Ability to communicate clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing at all levels in the organization</li>
<li>Outstanding leadership, team building, coaching and decision making abilities</li>
<li>High energy level and the ability to lead and motivate others</li>
</ul>
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 
Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices.
 <ul>
<li>A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment (Traditional Score of 26 on the cognitive section).</li>
</ul>
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
 This position typically does require less than 5% travel.
 
DISCLAIMER
 The information contained in this job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Agreement to complete all post-hire required training.

Engineering Manager (Manufacturing)

Muonix Electrosystems LLP

Responsibilities:* Lead engineering team in product design, development &amp; manufacturing.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project execution.* Ensure quality control through testing &amp; documentation.Role: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Industry Type: Electronics Manufacturing Department: Production, Manufacturing &amp; Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Role Category: EngineeringJob Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;35,000.00 - &#8377;50,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Product development: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In personExpected Start Date: 01/01/2026

Engineering & Operations Manager

Eaton

<div>
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
 Eaton India Manufacturing Operations Center of Excellence,is looking for Manager - Manufacturing Engineering to work across the enterprise supporting manufacturing plants. This position is based at our office in Infinity Park, Baner, Pune.
 
 
 The incumbent will work with manufacturing sites to design and execute plant manufacturing engineering strategy, continuously improve manufacturing technology including but not limited to Industry 4.0/automation/AI/digitalization, to improve product quality, productivity, reduce costs, and deploy continuous improvement culture and tools to support plant strategic goals.
 
 
 Support implementation of Operating for Growth strategy by working with focus sites;
 
 
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 To execute Obsessed with Basics program to improve Hi 5 performance to World Class level
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 Support OpA maturity roadmap
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 Deploy continuous improvement culture and tools to improve Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery &amp;
 
 
 
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 Employee Morale
 
 
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 Identification and support deployment of I4.0 initiatives
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 Support deployment of Plant NPI/STP/VAVE/cost-out/automation projects
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 Optimizing material handling, flow and layout
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 Support plants with PFMEA, design error-proofing methods, improve manufacturing capability
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 Ad hoc projects based on need
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Requirement:
 
 
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 Bachelors in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical or electrical engineering
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 12+ years of industry experience, preferably in electrical / industrial / automotive products manufacturing industry.
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 Exposure in working with global cross functional team and experience in managing stakeholder relationships.
 
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
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 Expertise in manufacturing processes, industrial engineering, manufacturing systems and tools.
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 Strong problem-solving skills, Six sigma
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 Ability to identify opportunities for process optimization and implement cost effective solutions
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 Familiar with PFMEA/DFM standards or methods
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 Experience in NPI/STP/VAVE project management
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 Experience in TPM/Lean/Six Sigma tools
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 International working experience at global factories and Greenfield / Brownfield project experience will be added advantage"
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 Drive for results - can be counted on to exceed goals successfully
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 Passionate, proactive and self-motivated
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 Team player, ability to get things done through teams effectively
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 Willingness to learn &amp; coach
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 Decision quality - makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment
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 Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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 Position requires 25% travel ( both domestic &amp; International )
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</div>

Manager - Manufacturing Engineering

PMCo

PMCO is hiring a Plant Engineering Manager in New Wilmington, PA!Salary: $110K&ndash;$175K (depending on experience) + 15% bonus eligibility Shift: Days Location: New Wilmington, PA Benefits: Full benefits packageAbout the RoleWe&rsquo;re seeking an experienced Plant Engineering Manager to oversee maintenance and engineering operations across multiple food manufacturing facilities. This role leads capital and expense projects, improves equipment reliability, and ensures facilities operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs across multiple sites</li><li>Lead design, installation, and commissioning of capital and expense projects</li><li>Support plant engineers and maintenance teams with technical and project leadership</li><li>Develop and maintain engineering standards, equipment specifications, and process documentation</li><li>Drive cost-reduction and reliability initiatives using best practices across facilities</li><li>Manage capital and maintenance budgets and support long-term planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, including wastewater systems</li><li>Conduct root-cause analyses and implement corrective actions</li><li>Coordinate projects with leadership, contractors, and cross-functional teams</li><li>Mentor and train plant engineering and maintenance personnel</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or related field (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)</li><li>8+ years of progressive engineering or maintenance experience in manufacturing (food or beverage preferred)</li><li>Strong background in capital project management, budgeting, and environmental compliance</li><li>Experience with PLC systems and automation controls</li><li>Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office and engineering software</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and travel occasionally (5&ndash;15%)</li></ul>Interested? Apply now!Job Type: Full-timePay: $110,000.00 - $175,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Plant Engineering Manager

GeniusMesh

We are supporting an Engineering Manager to lead end-to-end engineering operations at a well-established manufacturing facility. This leadership role is critical to driving operational excellence, ensuring engineering reliability, and implementing process improvements aligned with business goals. The position calls for a hands-on engineering leader with deep experience in machinery manufacturing environments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, manage, and mentor the plant engineering team to ensure smooth daily operations and adherence to safety and quality standards.</li><li>Oversee the installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of all production machinery and utilities.</li><li>Drive preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to maximize equipment uptime.</li><li>Collaborate with production, quality, and project teams to optimize process efficiency and product performance.</li><li>Lead new capital projects, upgrades, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Monitor and control engineering budgets, resources, and timelines.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and environmental regulations related to plant engineering.</li><li>Evaluate and implement technology upgrades to enhance manufacturing capabilities.</li><li>Partner with top management to align engineering performance with overall business objectives.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related discipline).</li><li>10&ndash;15 years of engineering and maintenance experience in precision or heavy machinery manufacturing.</li><li>Proven experience leading plant engineering operations with measurable performance improvements.</li><li>Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical controls, utilities, and automation.</li><li>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The position requires full-time presence at the plant (6 days/week).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have hands-on experience of a manufacturing processes preferably with heading, heat treatment, injection molding, grinding and inspection processes?</li><li>How many years of end-to-end manufacturing experience do you have?</li><li>Do you have a certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or PMP?</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>25% (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Engineering Manager

Red Oak Technologies

Manufacturing Test Engineering Manager OR LeadDirect Hire - 100% On-site in San Francisco, CALocation: San Francisco, CA (Onsite)Red Oak Technologies is partnering with our client, a leader in LiDAR sensor technology, to identify a highly skilled Manufacturing Test Engineering Manager. We are open to considering strong Senior or Lead-level Test Engineers who are ready to take on team leadership responsibilities while continuing to code daily.This role is fully onsite in San Francisco, CA.Position OverviewThe Manufacturing Test Engineering Manager will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for developing and maintaining production test software for high-volume LiDAR sensor manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have strong Python development skills, proven experience in test engineering for electro-mechanical assemblies, and the ability to mentor and guide a team while contributing individually on a daily basis.The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve test coverage, reduce test time, and ensure production readiness as new products move from development into manufacturing.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, maintain, and improve production test software using Python for LiDAR sensor and sub-assembly manufacturing.</li><li>Serve as a working manager, providing technical leadership while contributing hands-on daily.</li><li>Mentor and train Test Engineers on both technical and soft skills.</li><li>Establish team priorities, KPIs, and work goals aligned with product development schedules and company objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software development, verification, and validation for new product introductions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including test time reduction, data quality enhancements, and production process optimization.</li><li>Apply software engineering best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation.</li><li>Communicate project updates, risks, and recommendations to management and stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure timely completion of team deliverables and proactively address constraints or delays.</li><li>Support contract manufacturing facilities with occasional travel (less than 10%).</li><li>Work full-time onsite in San Francisco, CA.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Strong proficiency in Python development (minimum 5 years).</li><li>Experience with CI/CD infrastructure, GitLab, Jenkins, and SQL database design.</li><li>Strong skills in debugging, programming, data collection, and data analysis.</li><li>Experience using project tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalents.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced engineering environment.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.</li><li>Demonstrated people management or technical leadership experience (3+ years preferred).</li><li>Experience working with high-precision electro-mechanical assemblies.</li><li>Preferred: Experience developing test software for high-volume production and test equipment.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>BS in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field required.</li><li>MS degree preferred.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>Background screening is conducted by the client. The Manufacturing group has zero tolerance for misdemeanor or felony theft or robbery offenses.</li><li>This position is within an electrical component manufacturing environment (not medical devices).</li></ul>About Red Oak TechnologiesSince 1995, Red Oak Technologies has been a trusted partner in the technology industry, specializing in identifying and placing highly skilled contract, permanent, and project-based professionals. We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.Red Oak Core Values:Relationships First | Exceptional Quality and Service | Unwavering Integrity and Trust | Be Easy To Do Business With | Respect EveryoneJob Type: Full-timePay: $165,000.00 - $175,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person

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