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Material Handling Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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Material Handler

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

The role requires safe and efficient handling of materials, including heavy and irregularly shaped ... Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to be a strategic partner for ...

Integrated Talent Solutions

Material Handler

Lorain, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

The role requires safe and efficient handling of materials, including heavy and irregularly shaped ... Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to be a strategic partner for ...

Engineered Profiles

Material Handler - Day Shift

Obetz, OH · On-site

$16.17 - $21/hr

Material Handling Manager Employment Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Shift: 12 Hour Shift 2/2/3 schedule ... Able to lift and move heavy equipment and supplies (70 lbs) Engineered Profiles LLC provides equal ...

Ford Motor Company

Material Flow Engineer

Sharonville, OH · On-site

$96K - $162K/yr

Provide engineering support for material flow process; document standards and procedures, provide ... Lay out market, sequencing, and kitting areas to facilitate material handling, process flow, space ...

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How much do material handling engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for material handling engineer in Ohio is $95,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,100.00 and $110,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a material handling engineer do?

A Material Handling Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes systems for the movement, storage, control, and protection of materials within manufacturing, distribution, and logistics environments. They work with conveyors, robotics, automated storage systems, and other equipment to improve efficiency and safety. Their role involves analyzing workflows, selecting appropriate material handling technologies, and collaborating with other engineers to integrate solutions into production or distribution processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a material handling engineer?

To thrive as a Material Handling Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or industrial engineering, proficiency in designing and optimizing material flow systems, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with AutoCAD or SolidWorks, material handling simulation software, and knowledge of relevant safety standards or certifications like OSHA are important. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help in collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective movement of materials within manufacturing and distribution environments.

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Infographic showing various Material Handling Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,771 per year, or $46 per hour.

Controls Engineer - Material Handling

E Tech Group

West Chester, OH • On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.
We are seeking a Controls Engineer to be responsible for development and support of solutions in the Material Handling Industry (Parcel, Warehouse Distribution, Manufacturing, AS/RS). Responsibilities include implementation, testing and startup of material handling solutions created by yourself or others. To be successful, you must be an effective collaborator with customers and other associates to deliver the best solution and be willing and able to take direction from project management leaders. This position will require frequent updates to management and customers for work status updates.
This role is local to the Midwest with 50% travel to project locations as required.
You will:
  • Support design and implementation of integrated electrical and control systems
  • Work cooperatively with engineering, design, production, and field service staff
  • Support and configure various hardware components such as, instrumentation, PLCs, communication systems and industrial control panels
  • Perform functional testing of electrical and control systems
  • Support design and configuration PLC/SCADA networks
  • Generate test procedures and forms
  • Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in the control system industry.
  • Understanding of controls systems.
  • Ability to develop and support PLC and HMI programs within one or more languages (AB, Siemens, etc.)
  • Field Experience with conveyance systems, sortation logic, material handling, product tracking, merging, etc.
  • Willingness to travel 50%
  • A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

You may have:
  • Experience commissioning in "live" environments.

Benefits & Perks:
  • 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
  • Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
  • Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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