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Marmon

Manufacturing Engineer

Bellows Falls, VT · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

The Manufacturing Engineer is a key member of the Manufacturing organization working in a dynamic and action oriented continuous improvement environment. This position develops and maintains ...

Kaman Corporation

Mfg Engineer Indirect

Bennington, VT · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer The Manufacturing Engineer, working under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager with minimum supervision, is responsible for maintaining product delivery and ...

Mack Molding

Manufacturing Engineer

Arlington, VT

$72K - $93K/yr

Mentors and trains associate engineers, manufacturing specialists and electro-mechanical technicians and manufacturing team members; * Performs other duties as assigned; Qualifications: To perform ...

Mack Molding

Manufacturing Engineer

Arlington, VT · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Mentors and trains associate engineers, manufacturing specialists and electro-mechanical technicians and manufacturing team members; * Performs other duties as assigned; Qualifications: To perform ...

Mack Molding

Manufacturing Engineer

Arlington, VT · On-site

Mentors and trains associate engineers, manufacturing specialists and electro-mechanical technicians and manufacturing team members; * Performs other duties as assigned; Qualifications: To perform ...

Mack Molding

Manufacturing Engineer

Arlington, VT · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Mentors and trains associate engineers, manufacturing specialists and electro-mechanical technicians and manufacturing team members; * Performs other duties as assigned; Qualifications: To perform ...

Agilent

Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical

Winooski, VT · On-site

$103K - $161K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to optimize and improve manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in production. The ideal candidate will ...

Agilent

Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical

Winooski, VT · On-site

$103K - $161K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to optimize and improve manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in production. The ideal candidate will ...

Agilent

Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical

Winooski, VT · On-site

$103K - $161K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to optimize and improve manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in production. The ideal candidate will ...

Galvion

Manufacturing Engineer IV

Newport, VT · On-site

$107K/yr

EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVES The Manufacturing Engineer IV is responsible for leading and optimizing the production of ballistic helmets and advanced protective systems in a regulated defense manufacturing ...

Galvion

Manufacturing Engineer IV

Newport, VT

$74K - $96K/yr

EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVES The Manufacturing Engineer IV is responsible for leading and optimizing the production of ballistic helmets and advanced protective systems in a regulated defense manufacturing ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior manufacturing engineer in Vermont is $115,254.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,800.00 and $132,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A senior manufacturing engineer designs, develops, and improves manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, quality, and safety. They analyze production workflows, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions using tools like CAD and Lean methodologies. They often oversee production teams and collaborate with other departments to meet operational goals.

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

AspectSenior Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, often with 3+ years experienceBachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentLeading projects, mentoring, process optimizationSupporting manufacturing processes, implementing improvements
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing sectors for experienced rolesEntry to mid-level manufacturing roles

The main difference is experience level and responsibilities. Senior Manufacturing Engineers typically lead projects and mentor teams, while Manufacturing Engineers focus on supporting and improving manufacturing processes. Both roles require similar credentials and are common in manufacturing industries.

What are some common challenges faced by senior manufacturing engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Senior Manufacturing Engineers often encounter challenges such as integrating new technologies into existing production lines, maintaining high-quality standards while increasing efficiency, and managing cross-functional project teams. To address these challenges, effective communication, continuous process improvement, and staying current with industry advancements are crucial. Collaborating closely with design, quality, and operations teams helps ensure smooth implementation and quick resolution of production issues.

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To thrive as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you need expertise in process optimization, production systems, and a degree in engineering or a related field, often with several years of manufacturing experience. Proficiency with CAD software, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications, and familiarity with ERP/MES systems are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you lead cross-functional teams and drive improvements. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring efficient production processes, high product quality, and continuous operational improvement.
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Infographic showing various Senior Manufacturing Engineer job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,254 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

HAZELETT STRIP-CASTING CORPORATION

Colchester, VT • On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description:

Hazelett Corporation is a global leader in continuous metal casting technology. Our strip-casting machines integrate mechanical, electrical, thermal, and automation systems to produce materials used in automotive structural components, aluminum foil, lead-acid batteries, and copper wiring. Our machines are known for their robust design, high productivity, and energy efficiency. We design, manufacture, and assemble our machines in-house and are committed to fostering the development and long-term growth of our employees.


POSITION OVERVIEW

As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will lead capital improvement initiatives, optimize manufacturing processes, implement automation technologies, and support the development of scalable production systems. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams while mentoring junior engineers and helping shape the future of manufacturing at Hazelett.

This position is onsite.


WHAT WILL YOU DO:

  • Lead manufacturing process improvements and capital equipment projects.
  • Design and implement innovative manufacturing solutions that improve safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Evaluate and integrate automation technologies into existing and future production systems.
  • Optimize manufacturing layouts, material flow, and equipment performance.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and external equipment suppliers.
  • Analyze manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Mentor Manufacturing Engineers, interns, and technical staff.
  • Research and implement emerging manufacturing technologies to improve operational performance.
Requirements:

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Proven experience leading capital projects and process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with manufacturing automation and process optimization.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks (3D/2D CAD) and Microsoft Office.
  • Working knowledge of CNC machining, welding processes, and complex mechanical assembly.
  • Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.


EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in heavy manufacturing, industrial equipment, or capital equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role combines office and manufacturing environments and may include occasional travel to customer and supplier sites. Candidates must be comfortable working around production equipment and be able to perform moderate lifting.


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums.
  • Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state.
  • Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested once you start contributing!
  • 9 Company Holidays.
  • 4 weeks of paid time off.
  • On-site Athletic Trainer.
  • Free uniforms with cleaning.
  • Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price.
  • Opportunities for growth and skill development.

WHY YOU WANT THIS OPPORTUNITY:

Join a collaborative team where you'll lead impactful projects that improve manufacturing through automation, process innovation, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to influence manufacturing strategy, mentor fellow engineers, and help shape the future of custom-engineered equipment used by customers around the world.


The base pay range for this full-time position is $90,000 – $115,000 . Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. In addition, our ranges are determined by role, level, and location.


Hazelett is passionately committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.

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