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Biomerieux

Manufacturing System Engineer

Lombard, IL · On-site

$104K - $129K/yr

Support production needs in a multi-shift manufacturing environment, including occasional off-hours ... manufacturing systems, controls, or related engineering roles in a regulated manufacturing ...

bioMerieux

Manufacturing System Engineer

Lombard, IL

$104K - $129K/yr

Support production needs in a multi-shift manufacturing environment, including occasional off-hours ... manufacturing systems, controls, or related engineering roles in a regulated manufacturing ...

bioMérieux

Manufacturing System Engineer

Lombard, IL · On-site

$104K - $129K/yr

Support production needs in a multi-shift manufacturing environment, including occasional off-hours ... manufacturing systems, controls, or related engineering roles in a regulated manufacturing ...

wicor

3rd Shift Manufacturing Operator

Urbana, OH · On-site

$23.50/hr

3rd Shift Manufacturing Operator Full-time, on-site, 11pm to 7am, Starting rate $23.50 in Urbana, OH Join our team where we accomplish great things TOGETHER. Allow us to introduce ourselves... We are ...

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How much do 3rd shift manufacturing systems engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3rd shift manufacturing systems engineering in the United States is $110,216.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $142,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Manufacturing Systems Engineering vs Manufacturing Process Engineer?

Aspect3Rd Shift Manufacturing Systems EngineeringManufacturing Process Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like Six Sigma often preferredBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like Lean Six Sigma common
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, night shift operations, focus on systems and automationProduction floors, process optimization, equipment and workflow improvements
Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, electronics industriesManufacturing, consumer goods, aerospace industries

While both roles focus on improving manufacturing efficiency, 3Rd Shift Manufacturing Systems Engineering emphasizes managing and optimizing manufacturing systems during night shifts, often involving automation and systems integration. Manufacturing Process Engineers concentrate on analyzing and improving production processes across shifts to enhance quality and efficiency.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Manufacturing Systems Engineering job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,216 per year, or $53 per hour.
Manufacturing/Weld Engineer - 3rd Shift

Manufacturing/Weld Engineer - 3rd Shift

Epitec

Davenport, IA • On-site

$46.50 - $49.82/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

  • Location: Davenport, Iowa
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #105115

Job Title: Manufacturing/Weld Engineer
Location: Davenport, Iowa
Job Type: On Going Contract, W2
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week, opportunity for overtime
Schedule: Monday-Friday 10pm-6am, Onsite
Pay Range: $46.5-$49.82 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Welding Manufacturing Engineer to support 3rd shift fabrication and welding operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining production performance by providing technical support for welding processes, manufacturing systems, equipment, and personnel. The successful candidate will work closely with operators, maintenance teams, and production leadership to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support during 3rd shift production operations.
  • Support operators, maintenance personnel, and production leadership to resolve manufacturing and process-related issues.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize manual and automated welding systems to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
  • Support robotic welding operations, including programming, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
  • Diagnose and resolve Manufacturing Execution System (MES) issues impacting production.
  • Train and support production operators on welding processes, equipment, quality standards, and best practices.
  • Implement, validate, and sustain new and existing manufacturing processes.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and engineering records.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
  • Track, document, and communicate production issues, corrective actions, and project progress.
  • Respond to production needs during overtime and weekend operations as required.

Required Qualifications
  • Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a production environment.
  • Experience with manual and automated welding processes.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in manufacturing settings.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to document work and follow up on production issues and work tickets.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous situations and make sound decisions in a production environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with robotic welding systems, particularly Fanuc robotics.
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
  • Experience supporting fabrication, welding, or heavy manufacturing operations.
  • Familiarity with process development, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing principles.

Key Competencies
  • Technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Welding process expertise and robotic automation support
  • Production support and process improvement
  • Effective communication and teamwork
  • Ability to work independently on off-shift operations
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Work Environment
  • Primarily supports 3rd shift manufacturing operations (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM).
  • Overtime and weekend support are expected based on business and production requirements.
  • Frequent interaction with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure operational success.

Benefits: 40 hours paid time off, medical insurance contributions, dental vision and our 401k retirement savings plan
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