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Boeing

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Smithfield, PA · On-site

$71.40K - $96.60K/yr

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Company: Argon ST Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1) to join our team in Smithfield and Lemont ...

Boeing

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Lemont Furnace, PA · On-site

$71.40K - $96.60K/yr

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Company: Argon ST Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1) to join our team in Smithfield and Lemont ...

Boeing

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Lemont Furnace, PA · On-site

$71.40K - $96.60K/yr

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Company: Argon ST Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1) to join our team in Smithfield and Lemont ...

Boeing

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Smithfield, PA · On-site

$71.40K - $96.60K/yr

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Company: Argon ST Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1) to join our team in Smithfield and Lemont ...

Maple Donuts, LLC

Packers - 1st & 3rd Shift

Erie, PA

$16/hr

Keywords Production Worker, Packer, Warehouse Associate, Manufacturing, Assembly Line, Packaging, Entry Level Manufacturing, General Labor Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching

PeopleShare

Woodworking Assembly

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... Entry Level Assembler, Industrial Assembly, Industrial Manufacturing, Hands-On Work, Small Parts Assembly, Fine Motor Skills, Precision Work, Accuracy Work, Manual Dexterity, Tight Tolerance ...

Selectrode Ind Inc

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Entry Level Chemist Welding Industry

Aliquippa, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Entry-Level Chemist -- Welding Industry Job Title: Entry-Level Chemist Department: Research ... Internship or laboratory experience in manufacturing or industrial environments. * Ability to ...

Penn United

Manufacturing Laborer

Saxonburg, PA

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

This is an excellent ENTRY LEVEL position assisting in the manufacturing process. NO prior manufacturing experience is needed. If you are ready to get to work and start your career in manufacturing ...

Penn United Technologies

Manufacturing Laborer

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

This is an excellent ENTRY LEVEL position assisting in the manufacturing process. NO prior manufacturing experience is needed. If you are ready to get to work and start your career in manufacturing ...

Superior Tire & Rubber Corp.

Manufacturing Engineer

Warren, PA · On-site

$60.60K - $78.10K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer's manage projects and coordinate them with appropriate personnel and input ... Experience: * Entry-level experience typically includes practical experience completing engineering ...

Alliance Health Plan

Manufacturing Technician

Export, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Manufacturing Technician Alliance Technical Group is looking for an experienced Manufacturing ... The pay range for this entry-level role is $20-25 per hour. Alliance Technical Group is an Equal ...

Parker Hannifin Corp.

Manufacturing Engineer I

Union City, PA · On-site

$57.40K - $74K/yr

Under direct supervision, the Manufacturing Engineer I is an entry level role that assists with designing, implementing, and reviewing manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment. Supports the ...

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How much do entry level manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level manufacturing in Pennsylvania is $31.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.45 and $34.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Manufacturing job?

An Entry Level Manufacturing job involves performing basic tasks in a production or assembly environment, often under the guidance of experienced workers. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, inspecting materials, and maintaining a clean work area. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. These positions are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and develop technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Manufacturing worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating machinery, using hand tools, and following safety protocols—sometimes demonstrated through OSHA certifications—is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help set candidates apart in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production quality, efficiency, and safety on the job.

What does a typical day look like for someone in an entry level manufacturing position?

A typical day for an entry level manufacturing employee involves operating and monitoring machines, assembling products or components, conducting quality checks, and ensuring a clean and safe work area. You’ll often work as part of a team, communicating with supervisors and co-workers to maintain production goals. Depending on the facility, shifts may vary, and you may rotate between different tasks to keep up with workflow demands. This variety keeps the workday active and helps employees develop a broad set of skills relevant to advancing in the manufacturing industry.
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Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Boeing

Smithfield, PA • On-site

$71.40K - $96.60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Boeing rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 582 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 511 rated manufacturers

Job description

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Company:

Argon ST

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer (Level 1) to join our team in Smithfield and Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the development and implementation of production and tooling methodologies

  • Participates as a member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) in the integration of technical solutions

  • Works with others to develop, identify and implement conceptual designs and maintenance of the program architecture for build

  • Assists in implementing manufacturing plans

  • Resolves technical problems and assists in the implementation of new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts

  • Assists in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies

  • Interfaces with professional associations, suppliers, IPTs and internal customers to develop products, skills, knowledge and experience

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

  • Must be able to work 2nd shift

  • Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance - Post Start

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience is electrical/electronics manufacturing

  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings

  • Experience in 3D Modeling applications such as Catia, Siemens NX, Creo

  • Experience using manufacturing execution systems such as TipQA Shopfloor Execution or Costpoint

  • Experience in creation of manufacturing planning and lean manufacturing

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for 2nd shift. The selected candidate will start on 1st shift until transitioning to 2nd shift when needed.

Pay and Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $71,400 - $96,600

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 2 (United States of America)

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