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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing engineer ii in the United States is $85,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Manufacturing Engineer II do?

A Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in production environments. They work on optimizing equipment layout, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing process improvements. This role typically requires collaboration with other engineers, production teams, and quality control to ensure products are manufactured cost-effectively and meet required standards. A Manufacturing Engineer II usually has a few years of experience and may take on more complex projects than entry-level engineers.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manufacturing Engineer II and how can they be addressed?

As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you may frequently encounter challenges such as optimizing production processes, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and implementing new technologies while minimizing downtime. Addressing these issues often involves collaborating closely with production teams, maintenance staff, and quality control to identify root causes and develop practical solutions. Staying up-to-date with industry best practices, maintaining clear communication, and proactively seeking process improvements are effective ways to overcome these challenges and drive efficiency on the manufacturing floor.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manufacturing Engineer II, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Engineer II, you need a strong background in manufacturing processes, engineering principles, and problem-solving, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, process simulation tools, and lean manufacturing methodologies, as well as Six Sigma certification, is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and analytical thinking are vital soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving process improvements. These abilities are essential to ensure efficient production, maintain product quality, and optimize manufacturing operations.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer Ii vs Manufacturing Engineer I?

AspectManufacturing Engineer IManufacturing Engineer II
Experience LevelEntry-level, typically 0-2 yearsMid-level, usually 2-5 years
ResponsibilitiesAssists in process improvements, data collectionLeads projects, optimizes manufacturing processes
CertificationsRelevant engineering degrees, possibly certificationsSame as Manufacturing Engineer I, with additional experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, team supportMore autonomous, project management

The main difference between Manufacturing Engineer I and II lies in experience and responsibility. Manufacturing Engineer I is an entry-level role focused on supporting manufacturing processes, while Manufacturing Engineer II takes on more complex projects and leadership tasks, requiring more experience and expertise.

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Manufacturing Engineer II

Osseo, MN • On-site

States Manufacturing
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about States Manufacturingexternal

$95K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II who supports the development, improvement, and maintenance of manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role works closely with engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and solve technical problems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, improve, and document manufacturing processes.
  • Support production by troubleshooting equipment and process issues.
  • Analyze production data to identify opportunities for cost reduction, quality improvement, and increased throughput.
  • Implement lean manufacturing practices and support continuous improvement projects.
  • Work with design and engineering teams to ensure products are manufacturable and cost-effective.
  • Specify, test, and support installation of new equipment and tools.
  • Create and update work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
  • Train production staff on new processes, tools, or equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5 - 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience with ERP systems and basic data analysis
  • Preferred:
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or similar training
  • Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts
  • Experience leading cross-functional improvement projects
  •  We are unable to support H1-B, TN or STEM OPT candidates at this time 

Skills and Competencies: 

  • Process Improvement & Lean Manufacturing
  • Technical Problem-Solving & Root-Cause Analysis
  • CAD Proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Data Analysis & Critical Thinking
  • Documentation & Process Standardization
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Communication & Training Skills
  • Project Management & Prioritization
  • Safety & Quality Focus
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Benefits:  

  • PTO/ESST
  • Paid holidays
  • $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
  • Paid Weekly
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401K / Life Insurance / STD

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