Manufacturing Engineer

Location: East Moline, IL Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $53.00 USD Hourly Description:
Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly / Production Support)

Duration: 12 Months
Job Summary

Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support assembly and production operations in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on improving safety, quality, productivity, and manufacturing processes while working closely with production, quality, and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities

• Support daily manufacturing and assembly operations.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement projects related to safety, quality, ergonomics, and efficiency.
• Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and manufacturing standards.
• Develop assembly layouts, tooling, fixtures, and process controls.
• Work with ERP/MES systems to support manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with engineering, quality, and safety standards.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology.
• Experience in Manufacturing, Industrial, Quality, Reliability, or Design Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with engineering tools, databases, and manufacturing systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with MES and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Knowledge of assembly processes, shop floor documentation, and process controls.
• Experience with smart tooling, automation, digital manufacturing, or process improvement initiatives.
• Understanding of line balancing, workplace ergonomics, and visual management tools.
• Experience in a union manufacturing environment is a plus.

Work Environment

• 100% onsite role.
• Primarily 1st shift (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM), with flexibility for overtime or alternate shifts as needed.
• Significant time spent on the shop floor supporting production teams.
• Must follow all required safety and PPE guidelines.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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