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As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role at our Fort Wayne site, overseeing a team of 14 engineers and technical specialists responsible for both new product introduction ...

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role at our Fort Wayne site, overseeing a team of 14 engineers and technical specialists responsible for both new product introduction ...

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role at our Fort Wayne site, overseeing a team of 14 engineers and technical specialists responsible for both new product introduction ...

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role at our Fort Wayne site, overseeing a team of 14 engineers and technical specialists responsible for both new product introduction ...

Engineering Manager

Columbus, IN · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

Plant engineer communicates with a variety of people, including other engineers, managers, suppliers and contractors. They also communicate with the public, explaining technical information to non ...

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role at our Fort Wayne site, overseeing a team of 14 engineers and technical specialists responsible for both new product introduction ...

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Engineering Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Manage tool room employees and activities with defined metrics and strategic initiatives. * Process ... Perform Design Verification testing to support engineering changes to products * Determines ...

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Maintenance and Engineering Manager Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on ...

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How much do programmer manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in Indiana is $37.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.47 and $48.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsCommon across tech, startups, enterprise software

The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Programmer jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Programmer jobs in Indiana are:
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Programmer Manager jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Programmer Manager job openings:

Engineering Manager

medplast

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

About the company:

Viant is a global medical device partner providing design, development, manufacturing, and assembly services through capabilities in materials, plastics, metals, extrusion, and automation. With nearly 6,000 employees across 24 locations worldwide, it delivers high-quality, life-enhancing products with the scale and expertise to bring devices to market efficiently. Learn more at Viant Medical’s website or on LinkedIn.

About the site: 

Our Fort Wayne site specializes in precision CNC machining for medical devices, supporting the production of complex metal components with high accuracy and consistency.

About the role:

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role at our Fort Wayne site, overseeing a team of 14 engineers and technical specialists responsible for both new product introduction and ongoing production. You will drive execution across complex machining operations while shaping the strategic direction of engineering within the plant.

This role combines hands-on engagement with manufacturing processes and high-level leadership, requiring a balance of technical expertise, customer-facing collaboration, and the ability to build and develop high-performing teams in a regulated environment.

What you'll do:

  • Lead and develop a team of Manufacturing Engineers, NPI Program Managers, CNC Programmers, and Product Development Engineers
  • Drive successful new product launches and ongoing production excellence
  • Own new business quoting, including customer engagement and project evaluation
  • Champion continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and DMAIC methodologies
  • Identify and implement new technologies to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput
  • Develop capital investment strategies aligned with future growth and capacity needs
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, QMS, and regulatory standards
  • Partner cross-functionally across supply chain, quality, finance, and commercial teams
  • Mentor and grow talent while fostering a strong, collaborative team culture
  • Provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) input during product development and quoting phases
  • Lead structured problem-solving and root cause analysis initiatives to address production and quality challenges

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • 8+ years of manufacturing experience, including leadership experience
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive results in complex environments
  • Medical device industry preferred; experience in metals machining or aerospace manufacturing is highly valued
  • Strong hands-on experience in CNC machining (milling, turning) is required

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in orthopedic medical device manufacturing, particularly in machining of implants and surgical instrumentation, is highly preferred
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Lean manufacturing implementation
  • Capital planning and cost/quoting analysis

Benefits: 

  • New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire!
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
  • Generous Paid time off and 10 paid Holidays
  • 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care
  • Voluntary Legal Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Home Ownership Program