1

Assistant Manufacturing Engineering Jobs in Tennessee

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Sparta, TN · On-site

$90K - $111K/yr

Ensure that the Manufacturing Engineering team works closely with other departments to ensure ... Work with all departments to resolve spec, drawing, routing, BOM, and costing issues * Assist in ...

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Sparta, TN · On-site

$90K - $111K/yr

Ensure that the Manufacturing Engineering team works closely with other departments to ensure ... Work with all departments to resolve spec, drawing, routing, BOM, and costing issues * Assist in ...

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Alamo, TN · On-site

$104K - $129K/yr

Hitachi Energy is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our team in Alamo, TN ... to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Alamo, TN · On-site

$104K - $129K/yr

Hitachi Energy is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our team in Alamo, TN ... to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the manufacturing engineering ... * Assist in developing plant layout in planning rearrangement of facilities, equipment and ...

Manufacturing Engineering {SE}

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

... and manufacturing of medical devices. Works closely with senior engineers and cross-functional ... Design and Development: Assist in the design and development of medical devices and components ...

Mfg Engineering Technician Posting Start Date: 8/28/26 Job Location (Short): Chattanooga, Tennessee ... Establish and maintain replacement part levels and inventory. * Assist Maintenance Personnel with ...

TNN2 Manufacturing Engineer

Portland, TN · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Supports manufacturing engineering, program management, and new product launch meetings (e.g., design reviews, project status reports, key measure reports, handover, etc.). * Assist production ...

Industrial Manufacturing Engineer

Portland, TN · On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

Supports manufacturing engineering, program management, and new product launch meetings (e.g., design reviews, project status reports, key measure reports, handover, etc.). * Assist production ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Assistant Manufacturing Engineering information

What does an assistant manufacturing engineer do?

An Assistant Manufacturing Engineer supports the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes in a production environment. They assist senior engineers by helping to analyze workflows, troubleshoot production issues, and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and quality. Their responsibilities may also include preparing documentation, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role is crucial for helping manufacturers optimize operations and maintain high production standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant manufacturing engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Manufacturing Engineer, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and a relevant degree such as mechanical or industrial engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and quality control tools is typically required, along with knowledge of industry standards. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and address production challenges. These skills ensure efficient production workflows, high product quality, and continuous process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant manufacturing engineers, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Assistant Manufacturing Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting production line issues, managing tight deadlines, and adapting quickly to new technologies or processes. To overcome these obstacles, it's important to develop strong problem-solving skills, communicate effectively with technicians and senior engineers, and stay organized when handling multiple tasks. Proactively seeking feedback and collaborating with cross-functional teams can also help in finding efficient solutions and learning best practices. Embracing continuous improvement and being open to new learning opportunities are key to thriving in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Engineering jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Manufacturing Engineering jobs in Tennessee are:

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Assistant Manufacturing Engineering jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Assistant Manufacturing Engineering job openings:

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Sparta, TN • On-site

Dometic
5 - 10K employees

$90K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Dometic rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.
Dometic Marine's facility in Sparta, TN produces roto-molded fuel and ballast tanks and other roto-molded products for industrial applications. The site also manufactures select marine furniture, aluminum tanks, blow-molded portable tanks, and sanitation systems.
We are on a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Manufacturing Engineering Manager. This position reports to the Director of Operations and will work in Sparta, TN.
About the position
As Manufacturing Engineering Manager of the Sparta team, you will be involved in overseeing the development and implementation of the production processes to maintain and improve product functionality. Ensure that the Manufacturing Engineering team works closely with other departments to ensure products meet proper specifications.
Your Main Responsibilities
  • Direct the Manufacturing Engineering team to meet site/company objectives concerning production
  • Develop requirements, budgets, and plans for manufacturing and automation processes and equipment
  • Utilize engineering tools and experience to drive the development of world class manufacturing systems to support new product introductions, continuous improvement opportunities, and automation initiatives.
  • Maintain the costing standards used in all operations
  • Work with all departments to resolve spec, drawing, routing, BOM, and costing issues
  • Assist in product costing as needed
  • Modify existing processes to suit the needs of new products
  • Lead and advocate best practices and look for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Manage departmental KPI's and implement tools for improvement
  • Coordinate project activities, resource planning, estimate project times and costs.
  • Mentor, recognize talent, match talent and tasks, promote people growth, etc.
  • Encourage group discussions, collaboration, teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Direct Engineering team in creation of production documents (PFMEA's, Work Instructions, etc)
  • Facilitate workshops with cross-functional technical team to improve processes
  • Mentor/Coach Engineering team, and administer appraisals
  • Assist with value stream mapping and future state planning

What do we offer?
You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • PTO
  • Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
  • Employee discounts on our incredible products
  • Opportunities to make an impact

Skills & Requirements
A suitable background would be a solid experience within manufacturing and engineering as well as the following qualifications and experiences:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline (Mechanical, Industrial, etc.), Master's degree preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  • Ability to prepare and forecast budgets
  • Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to manage a variety of tasks.
  • Strong proficiency with MS Office programs including: Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn other applications quickly.
  • Self-starter and "Can do" attitude a must!

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:
  • Highly effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to foster a team environment
  • Exercise technical leadership over Manufacturing Engineers; map out, plan and communicate development activities.
  • Experience in lean process design, and production documentation creation
  • Ability to optimize cost, performance and meet internal/external customer requirements.
  • Assist with value stream mapping and future state planning

Dometic's Core Values
To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values - Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

What Dometic employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom