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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Blue Signal Search

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Our client is expanding two high-growth product lines that protect critical environments for life-science, healthcare, and advanced-manufacturing customers. They need a hands-on Mechanical Engineer who loves seeing designs move from 3-D model to factory floor to finished installation. If you thrive on variety - custom equipment one week, supplier negotiations the next, and a quick site visit to verify fit-up - you'll feel right at home. What You'll Do Own mechanical design of custom modular enclosures, precision access doors, and related sub-systems in SolidWorks and Revit, delivering complete models, drawings, and BOMs. Produce manufacturable drawings, costed BOMs, and clear assembly instructions that hit quality and lead-time targets. Run FEA-based structural, vibration, and thermal studies to validate safety and performance. Source & track specialty hardware - hinges, seals, actuators, filtration interfaces - working closely with purchasing and key vendors. Coordinate with architecture, electrical, and controls teams plus outside design firms to integrate your work into overall facility layouts. Lead design-for-manufacture and continuous-improvement projects that boost throughput, reliability, and margins. Provide on-site support during fabrication, installation, and commissioning at both Midwest and Southeast facilities (≈10-15 % travel). Maintain CAD libraries, engineering change documentation, and best-practice design standards in the PLM system. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or similar). 5 + years designing custom equipment, enclosures, or capital projects. Expert with SolidWorks (or comparable 3-D CAD) and comfortable integrating models into Autodesk Revit/AutoCAD plant layouts. Working knowledge of machining, sheet-metal, welding, and general fabrication processes. Familiarity with FEA tools; able to interpret standards, specs, and codes. Strong communication skills for vendor, cross-discipline, and client coordination. Organized, self-directed, and motivated by continuous improvement. Bonus Points PLM or PDM experience. Familiarity with environments requiring precise controls, such as radiation containment or contamination-free production settings. Experience guiding junior engineers or external design partners. Benefits Snapshot Competitive base salary, discretionary bonus, and full health benefits. Relocation assistance for the right candidate. Career path toward senior engineering or project-management leadership. Work with a nimble team that values innovation, craftsmanship, and getting things done. About Blue Signal: Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm, specializing in engineering recruitment. Our engineering recruiting team has expertise placing high-performing talent in areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, and telecom engineering. Learn more at bit.ly/46IAFRJ
    $60k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Manufacturing engineer

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Job Description The Manufacturing Engineer III provides technical leadership for the production teams. Responsibilities include providing documentation and floor support associated with safety, manufacturing and quality methods, tooling, and equipment. Aggressively initiate new processes and methods that will improve safety, reduce product cost and or improve product quality. Key responsibilities includes: Drive improved product quality by identifying manufacturing issues, developing cost-effective solutions, and overseeing successful implementation into production. Ensuring regulatory compliance through Validation & Verification. Responsible for determining processes requiring validation, development of plans and analysis criteria, execution and final analysis and acceptance. Work with production to resolve manufacturing and quality problems related to methods, processes, tooling, equipment and product design. Participate in new product introductions through process layout, tool development, and new equipment. Develop new process and workstation designs to reduce cycle time and support the lean manufacturing initiative. Monitor and improve productivity, while ensuring all customer commitments are met in a timely, quality and cost-conscious manner Troubleshoot production and packaging equipment Specify and expedite planned maintenance routines on all production equipment and systems Participate on the weekly cycle counts Co-ordination of manufacturing releases Develop production tools and databases Lead Compliance, as well as Environmental, Health & Safety efforts in support of plant goals Driving LEAN manufacturing implementation Provide safe processes that comply with all local and federal regulations. Assure that corrective action is taken to resolve observed safety concerns in all areas. Qualifications B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related technical degree. Qualifications Qualifications B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related technical degree. Experience as a Manufacturing Engineer / Production Engineer. Preferred skills - Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality Engineering Additional Information Please click on apply. To know more please contact: Anup Singh ************
    $59k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate or Mid-level Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

    Jeppesen 4.8company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in North Charleston, SC

    Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is looking for Associate or Mid-level Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift to join our Production Engineering organization supporting the 787 Program in beautiful North Charleston, SC. As part of PE, you'll be the central hub of activity, collaborating with design teams, manufacturing experts, suppliers, and customers. You'll help establish the common processes, standards, and procedures that ensure we meet government regulations and stay competitive in the market. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and implement production and tooling methodologies. Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to integrate technical solutions across multiple disciplines. Develop, identify, and implement conceptual designs while maintaining the program architecture for build. Lead and implement manufacturing plans. Conduct producibility and variation analyses to ensure manufacturing process capability aligns with requirements. Assist in providing producibility information for project plans and document best practices. Analyze design/build concepts to evaluate producible design/build definitions. Resolve technical problems that significantly impact performance, cost, or schedule. Coordinate and implement new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies, and concepts. Validate and ensure production readiness of solutions to complex problems. Implement lean principles and technologies This position is for 2nd shift. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an ABET accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry and applicable experience in a professional exempt engineering classification. 2+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Mid Level: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience 2+ years of engineering experience related to the development, selection, and/or revision of parts, materials, and process specifications for production testing, electrical subsystems, aircraft interiors, and other aircraft systems. 2+ years of experience in production planning, including ownership of value stream build plans. Experience with 787 systems, build plans, production testing, electrical installations, and/or aircraft interiors is a plus. Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a demanding work environment and schedule. Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Pay Range Summary: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Associate Level: $83,300 - $112,700 Mid-Level: $98,600 - $133,400 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 2 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E - Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish)
    $98.6k-133.4k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II

    Elbit America, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Ladson, SC

    Plan, coordinate, review and improve manufacturing processes for an assigned production area to assure efficient manufacturing operations, applying technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment. Responsibilities and Tasks: Review and evaluate or develop manufacturing processes to include run-times and bill-of-material, and initiate actions for adaptations or modifications to machinery or equipment for efficient production conditions Review, evaluate and develop processes to methods and determine sequence of operations and procedures to reduce time cycles, simplify tasks and reduce costs Evaluate and monitor the performance of production tools, dies, fixtures and equipment and provide specifics for adaptations or modifications to machinery for optimum production conditions for assigned production areas Develop, evaluate and specify tools, jigs and fixtures for the manufacture of devises, components, assemblies, systems, etc. assuring optimum operations for assigned production areas Recommend test parameters, procedures and equipment and coordinate with Test and Quality Engineering departments Maintain liaison and coordinate efforts with other engineering and interfacing departments and vendors to assure efficient, cost-effective production operations Review, evaluate and develop complete and accurate instructions and specifications for procedures and methods and assist manufacturing in transition from development into production for assigned areas Provide specialized technical assistance and guidance to manufacturing efforts to resolve design or mechanical problems Prepare accurate parts lists and bills of materials Keep abreast of changing technologies to apply creative solutions to problems May develop programs and support data packages for computer-based numerical controlled production equipment Perform other related duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: Manufacturing Processes: Understanding different production methods, their strengths and weaknesses, and how to choose the right one for a particular product Materials Science: Knowledge of different materials, their properties, and how they behave during manufacturing processes Quality Control: Ability to implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications Process Improvement: Familiarity with methodologies like Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to optimize production lines and reduce waste Software Proficiency: This includes a strong foundation in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for product design and potentially Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) for programming machinery. Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving issues that arise on the production line, ensuring smooth operation Communication: Clearly conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other engineers, technicians, and production staff Project Management: Ability to plan, organize, and execute manufacturing projects on time and within budget Analytical Skills: Analyzing data to identify trends, diagnose problems, and make data-driven decisions Time Management: Effectively managing their own time and potentially the time of others involved in projects Education, Experience & License or Certification: A Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 2-4 years related experience to be proficient in the above areas or an equivalent combination of education and experience Additional Considerations: Safety: Understanding and adhering to safety regulations in the manufacturing environment Business Awareness: Having a basic understanding of business principles and how manufacturing decisions impact the company's bottom line #Onsite #LI-TS1 Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer: Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available Flexible Vacation & PTO Paid Parental Leave Generous Employee Referral Program Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. *** If you encounter issues with your application, please email ********************************** ***
    $66k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer I

    Raycap Inc. 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in North Charleston, SC

    The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing improvement solutions for the facility's production tooling, equipment, and procedures to ensure efficient operations. This "hands-on" position requires spending the majority of time on the manufacturing floor and must be able to take projects from conception to completion. Programming for all production processing needs. Preparing jobs to be released for production. Familiarity with Amada VPSS BLANK 4ie software is a plus. Creates product assembly work instructions and manufacturing equipment processing instructions. Maintains a program database and detailed records on all CNC machines. (Amada Turret Punch, Laser, Punch/Laser Combo) Uses engineering drawings to program machinery for engineered items. Troubleshoots problems with failed products, products, or systems. Participates in the resolution of quality issues and drive associated improvements. Identifies and plans manufacturing assembly and test workflow layout. Works with Quality Manager to ensure and maintain compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory standards of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management (EMS), and Occupational Health & Safety Association (OSHA) Continuously assesses opportunities for improvement and any needed changes to management systems. Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs. Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors. Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Ensures product and process quality by designing testing methods. Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs. Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests. Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data. Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or 5-10 years of manufacturing experience in a related field. Three to five years of ‘Solidworks or Inventor' experience as well as: CAD and 2D drafting experience. Machine Code experience. CNC and Automation experience. (Amada AP100US or similar software) ISO 9001 experience with process documentation and system audits Relevant industry experience in the manufacturing environment. We offer: A competitive benefits package Growth and advancement opportunities Paid Time Off from day one 10 company paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement A generous 401(k) employer contribution Raycap is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, creed, veteran or military status, or other protected status. We participate in E-verify for all employment verifications. Drug-free workplace. |||
    $60k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer CNC

    SWJ Technology, LLC

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    SWJ Technologie specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking Manufacturing Engineer CNC (in all Levels) for a supplier in the automotive industry specializing in drive shafts. This is a direct hire role based in Charleston, SC that requires onsite presence. If you're eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application. PURPOSE: Responsible for the manufacturing processes of sub-assemblies and finished product for a designated manufacturing area. Focus on achieving key product indicators including safety, cost, quality and delivery. Manage continuous improvement projects and determine root cause of production issues. Work is of the technical nature where independent judgment is used and decisions are made within the limits of general practice policies. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, program, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC machining processes (3-, 4-, 5-axis; FANUC, Siemens, Haas, Mazak). Create, maintain, and update process documentation, tooling specifications, work instructions, PFMEAs, and Process Flow Diagrams. Support new product introductions, equipment launches, line setup, process validation, and machining trials. Analyze manufacturing issues, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve process capability. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, Kanban, poka-yoke, visual management, and single-piece flow. Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput targets. Evaluate equipment performance, identify productivity and cost-saving opportunities, and perform special projects as required. Ensure compliance with international standards, including IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and VDA. QUALIFICATIONS: BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred or AS degree in an Engineering discipline with relevant work experience. Experience in automated or semi-automated manufacturing, including hands-on CNC machining and programming. REQUIRED SKILLS: Strong understanding of machining principles, tolerances, GD&T, materials, and manufacturing methods. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams. Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems and assembly processes. Problem-solving mindset with ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams. Solid communication, documentation, and process development skills. Familiarity with Tier I and/or Tier II automotive supplier specifications Experience with PLC logic, vision, force/distance control and monitoring, torque and marking systems Familiarity with friction welding, assembly, balancing, and/or electro-static painting, and CNC processes Demonstrated structured problem solving skills Ability to program/troubleshoot Siemens based controllers PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices. FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE: Location: Charleston, SC Schedule: Mon- Fri, 40 hours/week Assignment Start: ASAP, direct hire position DISCLAIMER: This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind. SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR LChahakA26
    $75k-101k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Spark Talent Inc. 3.8company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Ladson, SC

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Manufacturing Engineer I Position Overview: Responsible for the engineering aspect of manufacturing and machining operations through a team of lead associates. Maintains design control and supports project schedule, steel processing, and fabrication through project life cycle. Ensures the health and safety of all associates is protected. Provides increasing levels of customer and employee satisfaction while improving the efficiency of manpower, materials, and machines. Job Functions: Drive continuous improvements working with a cross functional wage and salary team. Creates work packages that establishes the sequence of events, part routings, and product structure through ERP software. Meets product design intent by applying knowledge of design, production, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials. Uses CAD software and other design and modeling tools to create engineering drawings, design fixtures, and develop tool concepts. Performs material takeoffs to quantify raw materials, processes, and hardware required for projects. Programs cutting machines using nesting software. Conducts technical review of design disclosures to ensure all notes, specifications, and flow down requirements invoked are implemented into work packages. Interfaces with customer as required throughout the life cycle of product. Ensure contractual requirements are met. Assemble/prepare and support job packets to and through production. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: 1-3 Years of manufacturing engineering experience with complex design/engineering. 1-3 Years of AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks experience. This position requires that the person be a highly organized individual, who is self-motivated, and can work independently. Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Preferred knowledge of fabrication and assembly practices, tools and fixturing. Ability to work with vendors, customers, and employees. Must excel at working in a team environment. Must be able to familiarize with product construction and internal applications. Must have knowledge of production scheduling and shop operations. Must have very strong leadership skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be able to manage multiple tasks and or priorities and easily adapt to changing situations. Preferred experience with shop floor control, production planning, and inventory control applications. About Us:We are a multifaceted manufacturing company that consists of nearly 700,000 square foot of manufacturing floor space that has the capability to deliver innovative manufacturing solutions to Aviation, Defense, Heavy Equipment, Energy, Robotics and Machine Tool industries. Diverse capabilities allow us to be a single source manufacturer, of complex fabrications, precision machining of components and assemblies, mission-critical aviation and defense equipment, special purpose manufacturing systems, utilizing innovative engineering comprehensive project integration.Why Join Our Team?We put 'precision' in manufacturing. Be part of a performance you can measure. Advance your career in a company that has Trusted Quality, Price and Delivery. With competitive pay and benefits, we are a leading company to become an Employer of Choice for our team members.Benefits: Paid Vacation & Time Off 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health & Flexible Spending Account Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Employee Assistance Program
    $62k-79k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Lean Manufacturing Consultant

    Mercedes-Benz Group 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Aufgaben Shape the future today. The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts. Job Overview: Strategic planning & systematic evaluation operations with an emphasis on establishing sustainable lean manufacturing principles. Observing day-to-day operations with the focus on identifying opportunities for improvement. Define project scopes, develop project plans to improve effectiveness / increase efficiency of the planned / existent manufacturing processes. Performing a variety of other complicated tasks relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish plant goals. Responsibilities: Leading strategic Lean projects through planning, execution, optimization, and evaluation in close collaboration with the Continuous Improvement Workshop and relevant stakeholders, with the target of continuous improvement (e.g. efficiency, quality, etc.) within manufacturing and/or administrative environments Organize and facilitate planning and clarification workshops for Lean projects, strategic plant projects, and organizational developments. These workshops are aimed at conducting project reviews in preparation for operational ramp-ups or significant adjustments within the plant organization. Additionally, the role includes moderating workshops with the goal of maintaining neutrality. Serves as a single point of contact between team members and department leaders of the responsible operational area, ensuring a deep understanding of customer needs for consulting support and conceptual work while driving forward continuous improvement projects and Lean-related business plan initiatives Collaboratively drive and coordinate the design of innovative equipment development solutions, such as car sets, handling devices, low-cost automations, poka-yokes, and more, from the concept and mockup phase to the final implementation and stabilization. This is done with a focus on introducing sophisticated, solution-oriented production aids while adhering to lean principles and in alignment with responsible parties, customers, and stakeholders. Collaboratively conducting Lean Assessments for manufacturing operations in partnership with the customer, with the aim of evaluating compliance with the Mercedes-Benz Production System and its core principles. This process involves identifying deficiencies and pinpointing areas for improvement in preparation for the upcoming business plan cycle. Leads cross-functional teams during critical operational challenges (e.g. crisis, taskforce etc.), leveraging Project Management, leadership skills, and problem-solving methodologies to achieve an immediate operational turnaround and to strive for operational excellence Collaborate with other MPS-Offices and operational areas in various facilities to foster valuable exchanges, facilitate benchmarking activities across VAN/O, passenger cars, external competitors, and various industries, all aimed at driving continuous improvement, promoting the adoption of best practices, and upholding our commitment to excellence within our organization. Identification on training needs in the field of Lean Management and their execution are carried out in close coordination with the MPS Training Coordinator and the customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in order to create, document and implement process standards in operation Will perform other duties as assigned Qualifikationen Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with a preferred background in manufacturing engineering ; Minimum 5 years of experience working in an automotive production environment * Minimum 2 years of experience applying knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and TPS methodologies Minimum 2 years of experience in the effective utilization of various project management-, analysis- and communication tools and techniques Knowledge and Skills: * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. * Experience in applying/exercising Mercedes Production System (or industry equivalent TPS) methodologies. * Successfully completed Lean Consultant / Advisor training or equivalent external credentials. * Proven written and verbal communication at all levels within the organization with good negotiation skills. * Able to anticipate needs and deliver timely, relevant solutions and actions. Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office platform (incl. Word, Excel, Power Point, Thinkcell, etc.) We are all in for change. Are you too? Apply now. If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world renown for quality and innovative products. EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING Mercedes-Benz Vans is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (because of or on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation), age, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $32k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Engineer

    Marmon Holdings, Inc.

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    The Marmon Group LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Location: Preferred near Transportation Group facilities……Included below. Travel: Up to 50% (domestic) About the Role Join the fast-growing Marmon Transportation Products Group - a dynamic team of 30+ companies and 5,000+ employees focused on advancing industrial excellence. We are seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineer to lead transformational improvement efforts through a powerful combination of Lean, process engineering, and industrial automation. This is an individual contributor role with leadership influence, leading initiatives, and setting the bar for technical excellence. You will work hands-on with our plants to identify opportunities, scope solutions, and implement real, physical improvements to support growth and drive bottom-line impact. As an individual contributor in a team atmosphere the drive to simultaneously be self-directed and feedback oriented, consistently seeking feedback, and ways to improve is a required attribute. You will act as a technical leader and project driver across multiple business units, leveraging your CI expertise to identify improvement opportunities, implement sustainable solutions, and build Lean capability at all levels of the organization. This role also has a heavy team component including supporting corporate CI rollouts, facilitating webinars, leading shop floor kaizens, and delivering training to scale best practices across Marmon Transportation. Team The Marmon Transportation CI team drives growth across transportation business units through process improvements and automation. Many units face daily operational challenges, limiting future improvement planning. The CI team offers support by implementing "quick lean wins" with no capital investment and preparing for sustainable growth through automation. Our strategy includes identifying waste, conducting root cause analysis, and hosting lean Kaizen events. After stabilizing processes, we focus on innovation and automation projects. As our team grows, we aim to enhance our capacity to meet each unit's needs, improving safety, quality, and cost. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lean Leadership & Continuous Improvement * Lead 3 or more cross-functional projects to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost * Facilitate and execute Lean tools including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/Impact Events, A3 problem solving, and standard work development * Partner with site leadership and process owners to identify process gaps and implement sustainable solutions * Coach and mentor employees at all levels - from shop floor to leadership - in Lean thinking and sustainable operational practices * Develop plant-level continuous improvement plans based on assessments and key business needs * Track and report KPIs and CI progress; establish effective Management Review systems * Assist in identifying metrics, creating dashboards, and reporting on progress toward plant and corporate CI targets * Help lead Management Review and follow-up routines to drive accountability and sustainment * Understand each business unit and locations place in the lean journey and guide them culturally and technically to the next step Process Engineering & Automation * Analyze and map existing manufacturing processes; identify bottlenecks and design future states aligned with business growth goals * Scope and implement automation solutions, including in-house and vendor-built systems * Lead feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and ROI modeling to support capital requests * Collaborate with engineers, vendors, and integrators to prototype and deploy technologies * Support IIoT initiatives, system connectivity, and data collection for performance tracking * Support Business Units 8020 efforts and guide them through implementing 8020 at a business and shop floor level Mentorship & Technical Guidance * Act as the project technical lead and mentor junior engineers in Lean and automation problem-solving * Share expertise across multiple locations with diverse stakeholder teams * Help improve internal automation processes and contribute to standardization efforts Team Culture Work Ethic * Team passionate about driving improvements for BUs * Fun, collaborative environment Mentorship & Collaboration * Senior mentors with years of operational and technical experience * Emphasize helping teammates and BUs People Centric Team * Success of individuals and team matters * Proud of strong relationship Qualifications Required * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Industrial, Automation Engineering, or related fields * Experience in manufacturing operations, Lean, CI, and/or automation engineering * Deep understanding of Lean principles and a track record of leading impactful CI projects * Demonstrated success leading Lean initiatives and delivering automation solutions * Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills * Comfort working in factories and in ambiguous environments where scope evolves Preferred * Hands-on experience with shop floor improvement projects * Exposure to CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, etc.) * Working knowledge of IIoT and data systems integration * Familiarity with automation implementation in a Lean context * Familiarity and/or a drive to learn/utilize AI and industrial simulation software What We Offer * Influence across a large industrial network of 30+ companies * Opportunities to attend industry trade shows and research state-of-the-art technologies * Career development through hands-on projects and leadership coaching * Flexibility to shape your role - leadership tracks available if desired * Mentorship and professional development pathways - including future leadership roles if desired Come join our team! Pay Range: 56,000.00 - 84,000.00 We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more! Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
    $62k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    IFA Holding GmbH

    Manufacturing engineer job in Summerville, SC

    Manufacturing Engineer Location: Summerville, SC Responsible for the manufacturing processes of sub-assemblies and finished product for a designated manufacturing area. Focus on achieving key product indicators including safety, cost, quality and delivery. Manage continuous improvement projects and determine root cause of production issues. Work is of the technical nature where independent judgment is used and decisions are made within the limits of general practice policies. Essential Functions: * Review and analyze safety, operational, quality and maintenance reports to identify areas for improvement * Evaluate equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, cost and safety * Develop and maintain manufacturing Process Flow Diagrams and PFMEA plans * Create and maintain manufacturing process documentation e.g. work instructions and training guidelines * Define standard work for all processes in area of responsibility * Implement lean manufacturing practices such as 5S, Kanban, poke-yoke, visual management, single-piece flow * Utilize structured problem solving tools e.g. A3, 5Y, 8D, Ishikawa, PDCA, Six Sigma DMAIC, Shainin, etc. * Work within cross functional teams to support all aspects of manufacturing * Support plant-wide commitment to meet all International Standards IATF 16949, ISO 14001, VDA, etc. * Develop and maintain parameters and recipes for existing and new products and processes * Analyze product variation and implement process capability improvements * Performs special projects as required * Able to launch new equipment * Able to program and troubleshoot CNC Machines Education: * College graduate with BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred or AS degree in an Engineering discipline with relevant work experience. Experience: * Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing, assembly, and CNC processes * Knowledge of materials and methods of manufacturing * 3-5 years of experience in an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams * Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems Specific Skills: * High level of analytical ability where problems are complex * Understanding of manufacturing and CNC processes * High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others * Effective written and oral communication skills * Familiarity with Tier I and/or Tier II automotive supplier specifications * Experience with PLC logic, vision, force/distance control and monitoring, torque and marking systems * Familiarity with friction welding, assembly, balancing, and/or electro-static painting, and CNC processes * Demonstrated structured problem solving skills * Ability to program/troubleshoot Siemens based controllers Physical Requirements: * Ability to walk/move about a 500,000 sq ft manufacturing facility: 80% of the time * Ability to stand/walk/move about specific work area: 75% of the time * Ability to bend/reach/twist/stoop: 40% of the time * Ability to lift up to 30lbs on a frequent basis: 30% of the time * Ability to lift over 30lbs on an infrequent basis: 10% of the time * Ability to push/pull materials using motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment on an infrequent basis: 20% of the time * Ability to sit at a work station: 80% of the time * Ability to work and operate a computer terminal: 80% of the time * Vision is required to analyze and process work; and to work on computer terminal/machine centers, etc. * Hearing is essential for safety reasons; and to communicate with employees, supervisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and customers via conversation, group meetings, and/or phone conferences * Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required AAP/EEO Statement IFA North America provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, IFA North America complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Insight Global

    Manufacturing engineer job in Summerville, SC

    Responsible for the manufacturing processes of sub-assemblies and finished product for a designated manufacturing area. Focus on achieving key product indicators including safety, cost, quality and delivery. Manage continuous improvement projects and determine root cause of production issues. Essential Functions: - Review and analyze safety, operational, quality and maintenance reports to identify areas for improvement - Evaluate equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, cost and safety - Develop and maintain manufacturing Process Flow Diagrams and PFMEA plans - Create and maintain manufacturing process documentation e.g. work instructions and training guidelines - Implement lean manufacturing practices such as 5S, Kanban, poke-yoke, visual management, single-piece flow - Utilize structured problem solving tools e.g. A3, 5Y, 8D, Ishikawa, PDCA, Six Sigma DMAIC, Shainin, etc. - Work within cross functional teams to support all aspects of manufacturing - Support plant-wide commitment to meet all International Standards IATF 16949, ISO 14001, VDA, etc. - Analyze product variation and implement process capability improvements We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements Education: - College graduate with BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred or AS degree in an Engineering discipline with relevant work experience. Experience: - Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes - 3-5 years of experience in an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams - Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems Specific Skills: - High level of analytical ability where problems are complex - Understanding of manufacturing processes - Familiarity with Tier I and/or Tier II automotive supplier specifications - Experience with PLC logic, vision, force/distance control and monitoring, torque and marking systems - Familiarity with friction welding, assembly, balancing, and/or electro-static painting processes - Ability to program/troubleshoot Siemens based controllers Read and write German
    $62k-80k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Process Engineer/ Robot Programmer

    Sapience Automation LLC

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Job Description: Process Engineer / Robot Programmer Company Overview Sapience Automation, a reputable provider of turnkey solutions for industrial automation, specializes in serving diverse industries such as automotive, medical, aviation, building products, general industrial, domestic appliances, and food. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Sapience is committed to fostering long-term customer relationships by consistently delivering excellence through its skilled workforce, standardized processes, and passion for innovation. The company values transparency, continuous learning, and a strong sense of responsibility and accountability. With a successful track record of executing numerous global projects, Sapience attributes its achievements to its exceptional team, adherence to industry standards, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Competitive compensation packages are offered to qualified candidates. Role: Process Engineer / Robot Programmer Responsibilities: As a Robotics Engineer at Sapience, youll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing robotic systems for various applications. Your expertise will contribute to the seamless integration of automation technology in manufacturing and industrial processes. Here are your key responsibilities: 1. Robot Program Development: o Create and optimize robot programs for material handling, assembly, painting, packaging, and other tasks. o Utilize robot simulation software to develop and thoroughly test these programs before deployment. 2. System Design and Proposal Engineering: o Collaborate with the Application Engineering and Sales teams to engineer and propose robot systems. o Use 3D CAD software and robot simulation tools to design efficient and effective robotic solutions. 3. Layout Validation and Optimization: o Validate robot system layouts during proposal and engineering phases using simulation software. o Work closely with mechanical engineers to optimize robot placement and tooling design. 4. Vision Systems and Integration: o Program and implement vision systems and inspection tools associated with the robots. o Collaborate with Controls Engineers to integrate robots with PLCs and other control devices. 5. Testing and Deployment: o Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Modular Build phases at Sapiences facility. o Develop project-specific plans and timelines for robot program development and testing. o Implement and test programs on-site at customer facilities, serving as the main technical contact. 6. Project Coordination: o Coordinate with other robot programmers on larger projects that require multiple process engineers. 7. Customer Training: o Provide training to customers on system operations and maintenance. Qualifications To excel in this role, youll need a combination of technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. Heres what were looking for: Bachelors degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in robot programming languages Experience with robot simulation software Understanding of 3D CAD tools. Familiarity with PLCs and control systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. If youre passionate about robotics, automation, and pushing the boundaries of whats possible, wed love to have you on our team! Feel free to reach out if you need further assistance or have any other requests! Phone: ************** Email: *********************************
    $64k-84k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Knowhirematch

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Job Description Process Engineer Must be a US citizen or current green card holder. A North American leader in their manufacturing niche is in search of an experienced Process Engineer with an established background in process improvement and development to work in our largest manufacturing plant. You will support high-performance (self-directed) teams to resolve technical problems and ensure that resources are available for teams to plan, control, and improve their operation. You will assist in the development of team capability (technical, business, and interpersonal) through training, coaching and ensuring the continuous flow of information. The Process Engineer will also participate in goal setting and strategy deployment. Strong organizational and communication skills will be essential to ensure corporate standards are achieved safely. Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities · Drive and manage Safety throughout the plant. · Ensure corporate engineering standards are achieved. · Act as a process expert and catalyst for continuous improvement. · Propose, sponsor and lead projects that will improve profitability, product performance, reduce costs, improve yields, or reduce cycle time using Lean and Six Sigma tools. · Optimizes metal profitability by improving both business and operational processes. · Help develop high performance teams to 1) get results, 2) exhibit teamwork, 3) demonstrate self-sufficiency, 4) communicate effectively. · Ensures that high-performance team have all resources and information necessary for self-sufficiency. · Use statistical analysis methods to effectively analyze process concerns and performance gaps. · Ensure that Control Plans are being utilized effectively to create process stability and control. · Monitor process performance to ensure that stated objectives are being met in terms of safety, first pass quality and productivity. · Provide leadership and support in TPM activities such as: collection of data through PMs, participating in maintenance planning, coordinating planned work during outages, and continuously improving the maintenance planning and execution process. Requirements Requirements · Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials or Industrial Engineering · 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment · Demonstrated experience with ownership of a process including it's improvement and sustainment. · Exceptional written and oral communication skills · Solid organizational skills and time-management · Ability to interface with the organization, customers, and suppliers · Ability to lead cross functional teams while driving continual improvement in safety, quality, and productivity · Ability to develop or revise process documents such as Control Plans, FMEA's, JSA's and Standard Work job instructions · Proficient in MS Office products and MS Project · Familiar with TPM principals · Demonstrated commitment to zero incident safety culture, teammate engagement, active teamwork, continuous improvement while practicing corporate Target Behaviors
    $64k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Process Engineer - Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

    Confidential Recruiting Partners

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Job Description Our client, a North American leader in their manufacturing niche, is seeking a Process Engineer for their largest facility in Charleston, SC. This role is ideal for a team-oriented professional with a proven track record of driving safety, quality, and operational excellence. The Process Engineer will lead initiatives that develop people, improve processes, and deliver value to the marketplace. Location: Onsite in Charleston, SC Eligibility: Must be a U.S. citizen or current green card holder Responsibilities: Champion plant-wide safety initiatives. Ensure compliance with corporate engineering standards. Ensure effective use of Control Plans for process stability. Monitor safety, first-pass quality, and productivity metrics. Serve as a process expert and driver of continuous improvement. Equip team members with resources and information for independent success. Apply statistical analysis to diagnose process concerns and performance gaps. Develop high-performing teams focused on results, collaboration, and self-sufficiency. Support TPM activities including data collection, maintenance planning, and process improvement. Lead Lean/Six Sigma projects to improve performance, reduce costs, and optimize cycle times. Qualifications: Willingness to travel as needed. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Proven leadership in cross-functional improvement initiatives. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Minitab experience a plus. Familiarity with TPM principles; maintenance experience a plus. 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred) Ability to coach, train, and collaborate across teams and with external partners. Experience creating or revising Control Plans, FMEAs, JSAs, and Standard Work instructions. Commitment to safety culture, teammate engagement, and continuous improvement. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or Industrial Engineering (preferred)
    $64k-84k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Fall Internship - Manufacturing/Production Engineering

    IFA Rotorion

    Manufacturing engineer job in Summerville, SC

    IFA, North America is the North American headquarters for one of the world's leading suppliers of drive shafts for the automotive industry. Located in Summerville, South Carolina and Novi, Michigan, the IFA brand is well-known and respected around the world. Our unique combination of German and American culture provides our associates with an excellent working environment and comprehensive total compensation package. Manufacturing/Production Engineering Intern Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing/Production Engineering Intern to join our team for a Fall Internship/Co-Op. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on real projects that impact IFA. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic record, with a GPA of 3.0 or above, and possess a passion for mechanical (or equivalent) engineering and hands-on problem-solving. Responsibilities: Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Create and modify CAD models and engineering drawings Support prototype assembly, testing, and documentation of results. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to brainstorm solutions and contribute to project meetings. Conduct research to support design decisions and validate engineering solutions. Document and present findings to the engineering team and stakeholders Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Mechatronics) or related field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, and PowerPoint, and have strong oral and written communication skills. Legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future. Demonstrated leadership via academic and/or community organizations preferred. Participation in campus/community service activities are preferred. Available to work full-time is strongly preferred A minimum GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred. Benefits: Hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive work environment. Mentorship from experienced engineers and exposure to real-world engineering challenges. Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer II

    Thorne 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Summerville, SC

    At Thorne, we work to deliver high-quality, science-backed solutions to empower individuals to take a proactive approach to their well-being. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne, you'll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions at every age and life stage. Position Summary: As a Project Engineer II, you'll play a key role in bringing high-quality products and efficient operations to life. In this role, you ensure that every component, task, and resource aligns to meet our quality standards, production goals, and regulatory requirements-all while driving meaningful improvements that help the business thrive. You'll support day-to-day operations across the department, ensuring compliance with cGMP, OSHA, and company SOPs, and you'll contribute to both short-term problem-solving and long-term strategic initiatives. Depending on your experience and project assignments, you may also have the opportunity to lead cross-functional teams-from small groups to larger, multi-disciplinary efforts-to successfully deliver impactful results. If you're energized by building, optimizing, and collaborating, this role gives you a strong platform to make a visible difference. Responsibilities Project Engineer II responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Lead and execute assigned Engineering projects. * Develop detailed project schedules and communicate project progress to leadership. * Collaborate with different departments at Thorne to ensure timely completion of project tasks. * Create detailed equipment specifications working with Engineering, Maintenance and Suppliers/Vendors. * Create detailed Request for Quote (RFQ) documents for large complex projects. * Generate detailed plant layouts for production lines in AutoCAD and build consensus with Operations. * Lead and manage equipment installations including utilities, start-up testing and commissioning. * Work with Controls Group to generate detailed strategies for Process Monitoring & Controls. * Collaborate with Validations Group to plan and help execute equipment validations such as IQ/OQ/PQ. * Create detailed specifications and execute Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT, SAT). * Generate solid models and detailed drawings for custom parts, spare parts, tooling as part of projects. * Research and maintain knowledge of new manufacturing technologies as applicable to Thorne and provide executable recommendations to leadership. * Calculate project costs in details and compile budget for planning and justification purposes. Production Support responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Support continuous improvement projects if assigned. * Perform machinery troubleshooting if designated as Subject Matter Expert (SME). * Complete SOP / Change Control generation & review. * Coordinate with Production Department to improve productivity and efficiency. * Identify gaps in equipment capabilities and recommend alternatives. * Provide technical support and advice as required in response to process and equipment problems to other groups as requested by the Engineering Manager. Additional Operations Support that may include, but are not limited to the following: * Evaluate data and provide reports to management on a variety of topics as requested. * Support general operations concerning AutoCAD and SolidWorks drawings as directed. * Coordinate with vendors concerning raw material problems and solutions as directed. * Perform Corrective Action responses to various audit or production related problems as directed. * Seek formal and informal performance assessments, including performance versus expectations and goals, behaviors, and leadership potential. * Actively participate in required training and development programs and electives as suits one's needs, and support colleagues, trainers, and management as appropriate with these efforts. * Promote the Company's Mission and Values, including an accountable, innovative, and results-oriented culture that promotes customer service, openness, teamwork, mutual trust, and respect. What You Need * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with documented combination of education and experience readily available. * A minimum of 3+ years' hands-on experience in Project Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or another relevant field in an FDA-regulated environment is preferred. * Experience in Plant Expansion, Automation, High Speed Packaging Lines, or similar projects is a plus. * Ability to acquire the necessary knowledge in all areas of manufacturing, including: Mixing, High Speed Encapsulation, Low Speed Encapsulation, Bottling (capsule and powder), Labeling, production components, raw materials and product powders. * Ability to work in / manage cross functional teams for multiple projects of various complexities and priorities. * Ability to evaluate the proper balance of quality, cost, and production output to make solution and goal-oriented decisions yet be able to distinguish high risk decisions that should be taken to the proper level of management when the risks to quality, cost and production are significant. * Develop and deliver on assigned objectives within requested timeframes. * Build, develop, motivate, and engage high performing teams and work cross-functionally. What We Offer * Competitive compensation * 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees * Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance * Company- paid life insurance * 401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4% * Gym membership reimbursement * Monthly allowance of Thorne supplements * Paid time off, volunteer time off and holiday leave * Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities Thorne is the leader in science-backed health and wellness solutions committed to helping individuals live healthier longer. As the top recommended clinical brand by healthcare practitioners, Thorne offers a comprehensive range of products including nutritional supplements and health tests designed to meet the unique needs of individuals at every stage of life. Founded in 1984, Thorne products are formulated with the highest-quality ingredients, supported by clinical research, and rigorously tested to ensure purity, potency, and efficacy. Thorne is trusted by 47,000+ health-care professionals, thousands of professional athletes, more than 100 professional sports teams, multiple U.S. National Teams, and more than five million consumers. For more information, visit Thorne.com. THORNE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $63k-91k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Manufacturing Automation Controls Engineer

    KION Industrial Trucks & Services

    Manufacturing engineer job in Summerville, SC

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Automation Controls Engineer to support our sophisticated manufacturing operations. This role is essential for ensuring the efficiency, precision, and safety of our production lines, with a significant focus on CNC controlled machinery! The ideal candidate will be a hands-on controls engineering expert, skilled in bridging the gap between sophisticated automation systems and day-to-day manufacturing operations support, driving continuous improvement through automation and optimized control systems!We offer:Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide direct technical support to manufacturing lines, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to automated equipment and control systems to minimize downtime. Lead the design, develop, implement, and maintain automation and control systems for manufacturing processes, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and CNC machines. Program, optimize and fine-tune CNC machines, demonstrating proficiency in G-code and familiarity with control systems from manufacturers such as Siemens and Fanuc. Develop and implement software for control systems, design electrical schematics, and specify equipment requirements for new and existing manufacturing cells. Collaborate with production, maintenance, and other engineering teams to find opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements. Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and process deviations, implementing sustainable solutions. Ensure all automated systems comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements. Has a strong understanding of manufacturing drawings and GD&T, and their application in automated manufacturing. Lead in the development and delivery of training programs for production and maintenance personnel on new, existing or updated automated systems. Use CAD/CAM software for system design and analysis as the need arises. Fosters a continuous improvement environment by implementing structured problem-solving methodologies and lean manufacturing principles. Generate and maintain project status update reports. Tasks and Qualifications:Education and Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation / Mechatronic Engineering or related years of experience Minimum of 3+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in controls engineering and automation engineering, specifically within a high-volume manufacturing environment. Strong practical experience with CNC machinery programming and operation. In-depth knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Cloos), HMI development, SCADA systems, and industrial networking protocols. Experience with robotics and vision systems a plus. Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. SAP knowledge a plus Proficiency in German is a strong asset, particularly for international collaboration or specific equipment manuals. #LI-RW1 #In-post
    $64k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Process Engineer II

    Amrize

    Manufacturing engineer job in Holly Hill, SC

    Pay Type: Salary Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build _your_ ambition. Learn more at ********************** (****************************************** Description: **Location:** Holly Hill Cement Plant SC **Job Req ID:** 14408 Join our amazing team and contribute as a: Process Engineer II **ABOUT THE ROLE** The Process Engineer is responsible for the operational improvements of all aspects of the Plant production and for the computer applications to process controls. **WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH** + Analyze operations of the Plant and make recommendations for process improvement including Cost/Benefit Analysis. + Develop process control automation and computer applications for process control. + Prepare computer reports on the process of operating efficiencies and failure investigation tests. + Perform tests on operating plant systems to determine the efficiencies of the equipment. + Provide assistance to management in maintaining the Plant within environmental and quality performance regulations. + Training shift supervisors for SAP reporting and TIS. + Responsible for New System Implementation (eg. TIS). + Perform ISO Audits and involved with Month End activity reporting. + Other duties as assigned. + Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR** **Education:** Bachelor's degree or years of equivalent experience **Additional Education Preferred:** Master's degree **Field of Study Preferred:** Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering **Required Work Experience:** 3-7 years of relevant experience **Required Technical Skills:** SAP, TIS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) **Travel Requirements:** 15% **Additional Requirements:** + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. **WHAT WE OFFER** + Competitive salary + Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings + Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance + Holistic Health & Well-being programs + Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care + Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts + Paid time off & paid holidays + Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) + Educational Assistance Program + Dress for your day Did we spark your interest? Build your future with us and apply! **HR Contact:** Grace A CHIODO **BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES** At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition! Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. **Nearest Major Market:** Columbia **Nearest Secondary Market:** South Carolina
    $64k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II

    Elbit Systems of America, LLC 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Ladson, SC

    Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: *********************** or follow us on X. Fueled by more than 800 talented employees and a proud 65-year legacy of night vision production excellence, Elbit America's Warfighter Systems business is rooted in the heart of Virginia's Roanoke Valley. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you'll find a unique blend of southern hospitality, outdoor adventure, and the energy of a thriving city - all alongside a purpose you can be proud of coming to work each day. As a world leader in low-light sensor technology, the Warfighter Systems team is engineering the future of image intensifiers and night vision goggle systems as we enter a new era of networked battlespace. Trusted by the U.S. and nearly 100 allied countries, our technology provides support to those in harm's way during the most critical moments with one goal in mind: bring them home safely. The work our employees perform each day plays a direct role in national security, and our shared purpose is what truly makes Warfighter Systems so extraordinary. Come join our collaborative team where each voice is valued in a setting where you can thrive, develop, and make a true impact! Job Summary: Plan, coordinate, review and improve manufacturing processes for an assigned production area to assure efficient manufacturing operations, applying technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment. Responsibilities and Tasks: Review and evaluate or develop manufacturing processes to include run-times and bill-of-material, and initiate actions for adaptations or modifications to machinery or equipment for efficient production conditions Review, evaluate and develop processes to methods and determine sequence of operations and procedures to reduce time cycles, simplify tasks and reduce costs Evaluate and monitor the performance of production tools, dies, fixtures and equipment and provide specifics for adaptations or modifications to machinery for optimum production conditions for assigned production areas Develop, evaluate and specify tools, jigs and fixtures for the manufacture of devises, components, assemblies, systems, etc. assuring optimum operations for assigned production areas Recommend test parameters, procedures and equipment and coordinate with Test and Quality Engineering departments Maintain liaison and coordinate efforts with other engineering and interfacing departments and vendors to assure efficient, cost-effective production operations Review, evaluate and develop complete and accurate instructions and specifications for procedures and methods and assist manufacturing in transition from development into production for assigned areas Provide specialized technical assistance and guidance to manufacturing efforts to resolve design or mechanical problems Prepare accurate parts lists and bills of materials Keep abreast of changing technologies to apply creative solutions to problems May develop programs and support data packages for computer-based numerical controlled production equipment Perform other related duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: Manufacturing Processes: Understanding different production methods, their strengths and weaknesses, and how to choose the right one for a particular product Materials Science: Knowledge of different materials, their properties, and how they behave during manufacturing processes Quality Control: Ability to implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications Process Improvement: Familiarity with methodologies like Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to optimize production lines and reduce waste Software Proficiency: This includes a strong foundation in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for product design and potentially Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) for programming machinery. Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving issues that arise on the production line, ensuring smooth operation Communication: Clearly conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other engineers, technicians, and production staff Project Management: Ability to plan, organize, and execute manufacturing projects on time and within budget Analytical Skills: Analyzing data to identify trends, diagnose problems, and make data-driven decisions Time Management: Effectively managing their own time and potentially the time of others involved in projects Education, Experience & License or Certification: A Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 2-4 years related experience to be proficient in the above areas or an equivalent combination of education and experience Additional Considerations: Safety: Understanding and adhering to safety regulations in the manufacturing environment Business Awareness: Having a basic understanding of business principles and how manufacturing decisions impact the company's bottom line #Onsite #LI-TS1 Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer: Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available Flexible Vacation & PTO Paid Parental Leave Generous Employee Referral Program Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. *** If you encounter issues with your application, please email [email protected]***
    $66k-85k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Knowhirematch

    Manufacturing engineer job in Charleston, SC

    Must be a US citizen or current green card holder. A North American leader in their manufacturing niche is in search of an experienced Process Engineer with an established background in process improvement and development to work in our largest manufacturing plant. You will support high-performance (self-directed) teams to resolve technical problems and ensure that resources are available for teams to plan, control, and improve their operation. You will assist in the development of team capability (technical, business, and interpersonal) through training, coaching and ensuring the continuous flow of information. The Process Engineer will also participate in goal setting and strategy deployment. Strong organizational and communication skills will be essential to ensure corporate standards are achieved safely. Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities · Drive and manage Safety throughout the plant. · Ensure corporate engineering standards are achieved. · Act as a process expert and catalyst for continuous improvement. · Propose, sponsor and lead projects that will improve profitability, product performance, reduce costs, improve yields, or reduce cycle time using Lean and Six Sigma tools. · Optimizes metal profitability by improving both business and operational processes. · Help develop high performance teams to 1) get results, 2) exhibit teamwork, 3) demonstrate self-sufficiency, 4) communicate effectively. · Ensures that high-performance team have all resources and information necessary for self-sufficiency. · Use statistical analysis methods to effectively analyze process concerns and performance gaps. · Ensure that Control Plans are being utilized effectively to create process stability and control. · Monitor process performance to ensure that stated objectives are being met in terms of safety, first pass quality and productivity. · Provide leadership and support in TPM activities such as: collection of data through PMs, participating in maintenance planning, coordinating planned work during outages, and continuously improving the maintenance planning and execution process. Requirements Requirements · Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials or Industrial Engineering · 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment · Demonstrated experience with ownership of a process including it's improvement and sustainment. · Exceptional written and oral communication skills · Solid organizational skills and time-management · Ability to interface with the organization, customers, and suppliers · Ability to lead cross functional teams while driving continual improvement in safety, quality, and productivity · Ability to develop or revise process documents such as Control Plans, FMEA's, JSA's and Standard Work job instructions · Proficient in MS Office products and MS Project · Familiar with TPM principals · Demonstrated commitment to zero incident safety culture, teammate engagement, active teamwork, continuous improvement while practicing corporate Target Behaviors
    $64k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a manufacturing engineer earn in Charleston, SC?

The average manufacturing engineer in Charleston, SC earns between $55,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing engineer range of $60,000 to $102,000.

Average manufacturing engineer salary in Charleston, SC

$70,000

What are the biggest employers of Manufacturing Engineers in Charleston, SC?

The biggest employers of Manufacturing Engineers in Charleston, SC are:
  1. Bosch USA
  2. Collabera
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