Manufacturing Engineer

Hastings, MI 49058

Posted: 08/31/2026 Industry: Internal Job Number: 14427 Pay Rate: $80000.00-90000.00

Job Description


Job Position: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Hastings, MI 49058

Pay Rate: $80000.00-90000.00

Description: We are currently recruiting a manufacturing engineer for a client in the Hastings, Michigan area. This position is responsible for the development and continual improvement of processes and equipment related to our manufacturing system.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyze our product designs and determine the best method of manufacturing to be implemented.
Manage Manufacturing Engineering projects to scope, on time and within budget requirements.
Lead the design, development and/or improvement of manufacturing processes.
Support the specification, quoting, purchase and runoff of capital equipment, tooling and systems required for manufacturing.
Evaluate and estimate production time, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
Develop and maintain quality process documentation, including Process Flow diagrams, PFMEA s, Control Plans, Standard Work Instructions and Set-up sheets.
Provide engineering support for plant operation. Troubleshoot daily production problems using root cause analysis methods as they occur.
Analyze manufacturing data to establish priority of actions in assigned work centers. Assess process capability for opportunities for improvement.
Creates and revise equipment, tooling, and gage drawings.
Communicate between departments to coordinate engineering activities and ensure business objectives are met.
Manage product engineering change implementation as they are requested.
Assists with instruction and training of employees to achieve company goals.
Provides guidance for production workers, technicians, and interns.
Performs other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
High level of analytical ability. Solid problem solving skills required.
3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of GD&T, datum dimensioning, and tolerance stack-ups.
Knowledge in CNC machining, stampings, robotics, CAD tools, pneumatic circuits, Materials, and LEAN manufacturing concepts.
Prefer knowledge of cellular assembly, automation, ladder logic, and rotary transfer machining.
Demonstrated strong project management, communication, and leadership skills.
Proficiency in SolidWorks. Experience with ProE, and/or Autocad a plus.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft




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