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Eosenergystorage

Manufacturing Supervisor

Warrendale, PA · On-site

$58K - $80K/yr

Maintain and boost production efficiency, initiate and implement continuous improvement projects, and work with manufacturing engineers to implement new processes. * Assist in performing hands-on ...

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How much do manufacturing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing engineer in Butler, PA is $77,182.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,800.00 and $84,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manufacturing engineer?

A manufacturing engineer is a specialized engineer who improves product manufacturing processes. As a manufacturing engineer, your primary duties are to design and develop production systems and improve the tools and systems within the manufacturing process. You will use computer software such as CAD to create, modify, and test the products and manufacturing processes.

What are some common challenges a manufacturing engineer faces in optimizing production processes?

Manufacturing Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing efficiency with product quality, minimizing production costs while maintaining safety standards, and implementing new technologies without disrupting existing workflows. They may also need to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance and maintenance, to resolve issues quickly. Staying up-to-date with industry advancements and continuous improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma is essential to overcoming these challenges and driving process enhancements.

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

To thrive as a Manufacturing Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, process optimization, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications, and experience with automation systems are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you effectively collaborate and drive continuous improvement. These abilities ensure efficient production processes, cost reduction, and high product quality in a competitive manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectManufacturing EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering; certifications like CMfgEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, production plants, manufacturing facilitiesDesign offices, research labs, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, production, industrial sectorsAutomotive, aerospace, energy, product design

Manufacturing Engineers focus on optimizing production processes and workflows within manufacturing environments, while Mechanical Engineers design and analyze mechanical systems. Both roles require engineering degrees, but Manufacturing Engineers are more involved in process improvement and production efficiency, whereas Mechanical Engineers often work on product design and mechanical system development.

How much do manufacturing engineers earn?

Manufacturing engineers typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can increase with advanced skills, certifications, and managerial responsibilities.
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Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing), Center Township, PA

ARDEX Americas

Aliquippa, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

MECHANCIAL ENGINEER (MANUFACTURING)

Full-time, Center Township, PA

 

Solve Problems. Improve Processes. Make an Impact.

ARDEX Americas (www.ArdexAmericas.com), part of the global ARDEX Group, has been setting the standard in high-performance building solutions for more than 75 years. You'll find ARDEX products in the construction of PPG Paints Area, Pittsburgh International Airport, the Google offices in Bakery Square, and the UPMC Medical Tower, Oakland.

We're seeking a hands-on MECHANCIAL ENGINEER (MANUFACTURING) to support our flagship manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters located at 400 ARDEX Park Drive, Center Township, PA 15001.  Candidates must reside in a commutable distance from this location.

This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys spending time on the plant floor, solving real-world equipment and process challenges, and seeing the results of their work firsthand. You'll work closely with production, maintenance, and operations teams to improve equipment reliability, optimize manufacturing processes, support capital projects, and drive continuous improvement throughout the facility.

If you'd rather be troubleshooting equipment, improving processes, and leading meaningful projects than sitting behind a desk all day, we'd like to hear from you. 

Why Join ARDEX as a Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing)?

At ARDEX, we believe our success starts with our people. When you join our engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative manufacturing environment where your ideas and expertise can directly impact productivity, efficiency, and operational success.

What you'll find at ARDEX:

  • A stable, growing global organization with a long history of innovation
  • A highly visible role supporting our flagship manufacturing facility
  • Opportunities to lead projects and implement meaningful improvements
  • Exposure to multiple aspects of manufacturing operations
  • A collaborative environment where engineering, maintenance, and operations work together
  • Career development opportunities within a global organization

What You'll Do

Support Manufacturing Operations

  • Provide technical support for daily manufacturing operations, production equipment, and process reliability
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of plant operations from raw material receipt through finished product packaging
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and improve performance
  • Partner with maintenance and production teams to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency

Lead Continuous Improvement Initiatives

  • Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes and system performance
  • Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions
  • Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Drive projects focused on reducing waste, improving efficiency, and increasing operational effectiveness

Manage Engineering and Capital Projects

  • Lead small- to mid-sized capital and process improvement projects from concept through implementation
  • Support larger facility and engineering projects
  • Coordinate activities with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables

Support Maintenance and Environmental Programs

  • Manage and maintain the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Assist with preventive maintenance optimization and equipment reliability initiatives
  • Support environmental compliance programs, reporting requirements, and sustainability initiatives
  • Monitor waste streams and identify opportunities for environmental and operational improvements

What You'll Bring

We're looking for a practical, mechanically inclined engineer who enjoys solving problems, collaborating with others, and continuously improving manufacturing operations.

  • Three or more years of experience in a manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or technical operations environment
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with experience working around industrial equipment
  • Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
  • Experience managing projects and balancing multiple priorities
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments
  • Sound judgment, initiative, and a practical problem-solving approach
  • Exemplifies ARDEX Values; Fuel Passion, Drive Innovation, Embrace Responsibility, Embody Integrity, Build Belonging

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred.  Equivalent hands-on manufacturing experience will also be considered
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 55 pounds
  • Must reside within a commutable distance to Center Township location (400 ARDEX Park Drive, Center Township, PA 15001)
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.  ARDEX is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas for this position

Benefits:
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave to support growing families
  • 401(k) with Company Match to help you save for retirement
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the 1st of the month after hire)
  • Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance and Travel Assistance
  • Wellness Programs, including Telehealth and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Assistance for Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees
  • Discounted Gym Memberships to support your fitness goals
  • Optional coverage for Pet Insurance, Group Accident, ID Theft, Legal Insurance, and more!
  • Scenic corporate offices with free parking and woodland walking trails!

Be Part of the Team that’s Building Tomorrow 

Join a company where innovation, collaboration, and performance come together to create exceptional results for customers and meaningful opportunities for employees. 

www.ardexamericas.com 

ARDEX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.