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Manufacturing Engineer I

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About the Role The Manufacturing Engineer I is an entry-level individual contributor role within General Assembly Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and reports to a Manufacturing Engineering leader.

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Manufacturing Engineer I

Phoenix, AZ

$72K - $93K/yr

About the Role The Manufacturing Engineer I is an entry-level individual contributor role within General Assembly Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and reports to a Manufacturing Engineering leader.

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Manufacturing Engineer I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

About the Role The Manufacturing Engineer I is an entry-level individual contributor role within General Assembly Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and reports to a Manufacturing Engineering leader.

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How much do advanced manufacturing entry level jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced manufacturing entry level in the United States is $31.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an advanced manufacturing entry level job?

Advanced manufacturing entry level jobs are positions that introduce individuals to the use of innovative technologies and processes in manufacturing environments. These roles often involve operating or maintaining automated machinery, quality control, assembly, and supporting engineers or technicians. They provide hands-on experience with robotics, computer-aided manufacturing, and lean production techniques. Entry level positions are ideal for those new to the industry, offering on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement as skills develop.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an advanced manufacturing entry level job?

To thrive as an Advanced Manufacturing Entry Level worker, you need basic mechanical aptitude, understanding of manufacturing processes, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with computer numerical control (CNC) machines, automation systems, and safety certifications like OSHA are often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and willingness to learn new technologies help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient production, adherence to safety standards, and adaptability in a rapidly evolving manufacturing environment.

What kind of training and support can I expect when starting in an advanced manufacturing entry level position?

As an entry-level employee in advanced manufacturing, you can typically expect a combination of on-the-job training, mentorship, and sometimes formal classroom instruction. Many employers pair new hires with experienced technicians or supervisors to help you learn equipment operation, safety protocols, and quality standards. Regular team meetings and ongoing skills development workshops are common, ensuring you stay updated with the latest manufacturing technologies and processes. This supportive environment helps you build confidence and proficiency, setting a solid foundation for future career advancement.

What is the difference between Advanced Manufacturing Entry Level vs Manufacturing Technician?

AspectAdvanced Manufacturing Entry LevelManufacturing Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, assembly lines, industrial settings
Industry UsageEntry-level roles in advanced manufacturing sectors like aerospace, electronicsOperational roles in general manufacturing industries
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level opportunities in advanced manufacturingLearning about technician roles in manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing Entry Level positions focus on entry-level roles within high-tech manufacturing environments, often requiring basic certifications. Manufacturing Technicians also work in factories but may have more specialized technical skills. Both roles are common starting points in manufacturing industries, but the former emphasizes advanced manufacturing settings.

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Estimating Engineer, Industrial/Manufacturing

Kansas City, MO • On-site

J. E. Dunn Construction Group
Construction • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success.
By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.
Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.
JE Dunn's Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.
Role Summary
The Estimating Engineer 1 will learn JE Dunn processes and tools and develop professional skills while assisting with the preparation of cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals. This position will experience many facets of the construction and estimating process in order to develop an understanding of the building process and how JE Dunn executes projects. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
ESTIMATING FAMILY - CORE
  • Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans.
  • Reads and outlines project specifications.
  • Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate.
  • Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination.
  • Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors.
  • Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders, such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients.
  • Gains self-perform estimating experience.
  • Gains field operational exposure through onsite project support, as opportunities exist.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
  • Communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency in construction estimating software.
  • Proficiency in required construction technology.
  • Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management.
  • Ability to learn quantity surveys.
  • Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.
  • Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy.
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred).
  • In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience
  • Entry level construction experience.

Working Environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
  • May require periods of overnight travel
  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
  • Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
  • Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
  • Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling

Benefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.
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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to accommodations@jedunn.com
JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Requisition ID: 61748
Why People Work Here
At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them
Building on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts
About JE Dunn
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