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The PAC Group

Material Flow Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

Material Handling Engineer Location: onsite About PAC Group: At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence-delivering high-impact ...

M3 Engineering & Technology

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MECHANICAL ENGINEER - MATERIAL HANDLING

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Position Summary M3 Engineering & Technology is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in Material Handling to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. This position is ...

EPS Corporation

Material Handling Laborer

Newport, RI · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Job Title Material Handling Laborer Location Newport, RI 02841 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Education Associate Degree Career Level Entry Level Category Engineering EPS Corporation is seeking a ...

JCSI

Material Handling Specialist

Roanoke, VA · Hybrid

$120K - $125K/yr

Material Handling Specialist Location: Roanoke / Salem, VA (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-time ... Assess customer requirements through direct communication with plant managers and engineers, and ...

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Foxconn WI

Material Handling Manager

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Planning, Engineering, and Quality teams to align material availability with manufacturing needs. * Monitor and improve material handling processes to ...

Foxconn WI

Material Handling Manager

Mount Pleasant, WI

$100K - $125K/yr

Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Planning, Engineering, and Quality teams to align material availability with manufacturing needs. * Monitor and improve material handling processes to ...

Campos EPC

Material Handling Specialist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Collaborate with purchasing, engineering, and production teams as needed Qualifications & Skills Required * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience in material handling, warehouse, or ...

PACCAR Inc

Material Handling Specialist

Mount Vernon, WA · On-site

$62 - $93/hr

The Material Handling Specialist is responsible for receiving, shipping, storage, and distribution ... The PACCAR Technical Center provides engineering excellence to the truck, engine, and winch ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for material handling engineer in the United States is $100,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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Material Flow Engineer

The PAC Group

Warsaw, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Material Handling Engineer
Location: onsite 

About PAC Group: 

At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence-delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We're proud to partner with the world's leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we're launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving. 

Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 

Position Overview 

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in high-volume automotive manufacturing, strong expertise in material flow and material handling systems, and a solid understanding of Lean manufacturing principles. This role requires effective cross-functional collaboration and the ability to manage complex projects through implementation. 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; master's degree preferred. 
  • 3+ years of experience in material flow, logistics, or industrial engineering, preferably in automotive or high-volume manufacturing. 
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, simulation tools, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office, especially Excel. 
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. 
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. 
  • Able to succeed in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. 

Preferred Skills 

  • Familiarity with PFEP data, assembly and body shop manufacturing processes, industrial engineering job balancing, internal logistics delivery routes, warehouse management, and ERP systems. 
  • Experience with fork-free material delivery strategies, including kitting, sequencing cells, and lean lineside presentation. 
  • Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and material tracking technologies. 
  • Working knowledge of CAD systems, layout drawings, and flow-layout optimization to improve material movement, space utilization, and operational efficiency. 

WHAT YOU GET TO DO 

  • Support the implementation and optimization of material flow from the warehouse to point of use using lean manufacturing principles. 
  • Review, develop, and implement lineside replenishment systems, such as eKanban, with IT to automate material calls and improve delivery efficiency. 
  • Maintain material handling layouts that optimize warehouse and production floor space. 
  • Lead the implementation of pull systems with balanced inventory levels at each point of use. 
  • Manage material handling equipment from procurement through operational deployment, including forklifts, tuggers, AGVs/AGCs, carts, racks, and low-cost automation. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds. 
  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

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