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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Elizabethtown, NC, United StatesFull-time2026-07-22 → 2026-10-21

Core

Lead manufacturing engineering activities to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and overall production performance by supporting existing processes and driving continuous improvement.

Role type

Senior IC manufacturing engineer

Builds

Manufacturing processes, work instructions, tooling, fixtures, and production equipment

Domain

Industrial electromechanical automation and high-mix manufacturing

Required skills

Process improvement, equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, project leadership, Lean manufacturing, ERP data management, technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration, data-driven performance tracking, safety and compliance adherence

Preferred skills

Automation and robotics experience, CAD software proficiency, capital equipment project management, data analysis tools, regulated environment experience

Technologies

ERP/JDE, Power BI, Excel, SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Lead manufacturing engineering support for assigned production cells and product lines; Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime; Troubleshoot equipment, process, tooling, fixture, and quality-related issues; Develop and maintain manufacturing processes and production equipment; Lead root cause analysis for manufacturing defects and process failures; Support new product introductions and production readiness; Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues; Lead or support capital equipment projects from justification to launch; Improve labor routings and manufacturing documentation; Develop process validation and control methods; Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives; Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineering and production teams; Ensure manufacturing processes meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC