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Manufacturing Engineer

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Instruct manufacturing management and hourly employees in the application of industrial engineering programs. * Investigate methods change, layout revision, and cost reduction recommendations.

Techstaff

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$110K - $136K/yr

Techstaff has an excellent opportunity for an Manufacturing Engineer Manager with experience in New Product Introduction. Our client is growing, breaking into new markets and needs a solid technical ...

Linacast, Inc

CNC Manufacturing Engineer

Howell, MI · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the production process on the shop floor/new product lines. The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely ...

fairbanksmorse

$57K - $74K/yr

Position- Manufacturing Engineer Reports- Manufacturing Engineer Manager Federal Equipment Company has been a leading supplier for marine deck machinery and specialized weapons and material handling ...

Anritsu

Manufacturing Engineer

Morgan Hill, CA

$75K - $105K/hr

This position will be reporting to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager based in Morgan Hill, CA Requirements: * BSEE or higher * Working knowledge of analog and digital electronics, including the ...

Safran

Manufacturing Engineer

Twinsburg, OH

$68K - $88K/yr

... Engineer & Manager Part time / Full time Full-time Manufacturing Engineer Location: Twinsburg, OH - Onsite Summary Looking for a self-starting manufacturing engineer to establish and implement ...

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How much do manufacturing engineer manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing engineer manager in the United States is $123,079.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,000.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer Manager vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectManufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineer Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like Six Sigma or LeanSame as Manufacturing Engineer, plus leadership experience
Work EnvironmentProduction floors, engineering departmentsManagement offices, production oversight
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing plants, industrial companiesManufacturing plants, industrial companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding engineering roles in manufacturingDistinguishing managerial responsibilities in manufacturing

The main difference between a Manufacturing Engineer and a Manufacturing Engineer Manager lies in their responsibilities. The Manufacturing Engineer focuses on designing and improving manufacturing processes, while the Manufacturing Engineer Manager oversees engineering teams and manages project execution. Both roles require similar technical credentials, but the manager position involves leadership and strategic planning.

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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Engineer Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,079 per year, or $59.2 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer

Industrial Electric Manufacturing

Jacksonville, FL

$67K - $87K/yr

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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:

IEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our Jacksonville, FL location, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer with experience working in a medium-to-high-mix volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for driving process improvements, implementing standard work, and leading continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and Kaizen methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and has a passion for lean manufacturing and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:            

  • Design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and safety
  • Lead and participate in Kaizen events, root cause problem solving (8D, A3, DMAIC), and continuous improvement projects
  • Develop and maintain standard work instructions for production processes
  • Use data-driven analysis (SPC, Pareto, time studies) to identify and resolve process bottlenecks or defects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to introduce new products and process changes
  • Support equipment selection, process validation, and layout optimization for lean flow
  • Lead PFMEA, control plans, and risk assessments for manufacturing processes
  • Ensure processes comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards
  • Train and mentor operators and technicians on process changes and lean tools

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related technical field)
  • 3-7 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role
  • Proven experience with Kaizen, standard work, time studies, line balancing, material flow, and structured problem-solving tools (A3, 5-Why, Fishbone, PDCA, etc.)
  • Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles
  • Experience with ERP/MES systems, engineering change control, and work instruction platforms
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent
  • Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Lean/Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
  • Experience in electrical equipment, assembly-based, or industrial manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 or related quality management systems
  • Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility

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