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  • Mechanical Engineer

    B & D Industrial 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    About B&D Industrial B&D Industrial has been providing Career Opportunities across the southeast for over 70 years. Our B&D divisions: MRO + Automation, Gearing + Reliability and Industrial Control Direct provide service to a broad industry base across the US and features over 30 locations, 300 employees and offer progressive career opportunities. B&D Industrial offers employment opportunities in a wide range of vocations, from engineers and field service technicians to outside salespeople and customer support roles. The company's core values are very clear in “GO BIG” with B&D. The “Golden Rule” treat all other as you want to be treated Own it - the buck stops with you when you get involved Be the best we can be Be Innovative Go above and beyond for your customers About the role Employee will provide technical expertise and project engineering as required to support the Gearing and Reliability Solutions team. The position will be responsible for mechanical project development, design, and execution to improve our customer's production and reliability performance, primarily focused on mechanical power transmission systems. Employee must have a desire to be a part of a team focused on personal and professional growth. Employee must have ambitious career plans and the determination to see them through. Employee also must have a demonstrated ability to motivate and lead diverse teams in achieving project goals This position reports to the Director - GRS Technical Services. Responsibilities Coordinate between sales, application engineering, and the build/field services team to ensure the alignment of the customer's expectations and our teams' execution Provide advanced engineering expertise to solve problems and implement changes Developing scope, designing, constructing, and installing or modifying existing equipment Provide field support, including project supervision, equipment design, and troubleshooting of equipment breakdowns Ability to effectively communicate with internal customers and leadership Provide emergency response support at all days/times Must be willing to travel at least 20% Performs other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: Prioritization: able to prioritize customer needs to develop and maintain productive customer relationships Initiative: proactive, take prompt action to accomplish objectives and achieve goals beyond what is required Dealing with Ambiguity: effectively cope with change; shift gears comfortably; decide and act without having the total picture; comfortably handle risk and uncertainty Team Player: Inspire and foster team commitment, spirit, pride, and trust; work collaboratively to accomplish team goals Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills to leverage for effective presentations Professional with a customer-centric focus Goal-oriented and driven to become an impactful contributor to the business Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail Ability to interface with a variety of team members from different disciplines Demonstrated ability to advance multiple projects concurrently as an individual contributor or as part of a team to develop a mechanical system or subsystem Demonstrated practical critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving ability Ability to work under pressure with deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment Responsive and able to work in a dynamic environment, set priorities, and meet commitments with minimal supervision. The employee is frequently required to: stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and be able to sit and climb or balance. handle or feel, reach with both hands and arms; and talk or hear. regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. use of various measuring tools, basic math skills and basic computer skills. have excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Work environment involves some exposure to hazards, chemicals, or physical risk, which require following basic safety precautions to include the use of PPE. For the most part ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in typical office environment. Candidate requirements Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology. Five (5) or more years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in mechanical power transmission. Experience in materials, component selection, and general machine shop processes. Experience with increasingly complex machines and systems design using SolidWorks and analysis tools. Experience in machine design, power transmission, steel fabrication design, development, and project management. Successful candidates must submit to post offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and have an acceptable 3-year Motor Vehicle Report as may be required by current company policy. Preferred Qualifications Experience in designing or enhancing power transmission machines/systems Experience designing and hands-on follow-through assembly, test, and install Experience with industrial machine design, including structural mechanics and power transmission. Working knowledge of AMGA, MPTA, or others Proficient with SolidWorks software Project management experience Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage 401k with match ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company paid short-term and long-term disability Employee assistance program Life & ADD Paid time off and holidays
    $62k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Project Engineer ll

    Rinnai America Corporation 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Griffin, GA

    Creating A Healthier Way of Living Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that is growing rapidly as businesses and homes “yank the tank” and convert to an efficient, endless supply of hot water and the only tankless water heating manufacturer in the US. We have a commitment to our employees and a strong, accountable culture with a practice of giving back to our communities. Rinnai America Corporation (RAC) is looking for RAC-STARS! Check out why Rinnai is the hottest place to work *************************************** What does a Project Engineer 2 do at Rinnai? This position will provide a Project Engineer responsible for leading capital projects. The primary work will be designing and implementing new processes or changing existing processes. This position is located at 500 The Lakes Pkwy, Griffin, GA 30224. Schedule: Monday - Friday Other Perks/Benefits: Best-in-class health benefit programs that provide eligibility on 1st day of employment, 401k match, company vehicle, Paid Volunteer Community Service Day, and so much more. RESPONSIBILITIES Design manufacturing methods and processes, cell layout and equipment Interact with Rinnai Japan engineers and equipment vendors to design/source equipment Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods Participate on Product Development teams to launch new products Mentor level 1 engineers to ensure high levels of execution Ensure ease of manufacturing and quality are achieved in designs Hands on support of manufacturing equipment & process implementation Support key initiatives and core projects as required. Embrace and support growing business demands in a changing environment Awareness and compliance of Company Policies and Procedures Embody Rinnai Cultural Beliefs Other duties and responsibilities as required REQUIREMENTS: KNOWLEDGE Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent degree (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Electrical preferred) Minimum 5 years manufacturing engineering history Experience in leading manufacturing capital projects Experience in automation and controls Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software Knowledge of OSHA requirements Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts Familiarity with Quality Systems SKILLS Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent computer literacy to include but not limited to MS Office products Excellent oral and written communication skills Mechanical aptitude, hydraulics, pneumatics, and controls Planning and organizational skills together with the ability to effectively prioritize and define resource needs Strong project management skills ABILITIES Ability to participate and motivate others in a collaborative engineering environment High level of personal integrity and honesty Team player able to operate with independence as required. Results / task-oriented work ethic Physical Requirements: Physical Activities Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. Communicating with others to exchange information. Accessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned Physical Demands Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing. Environmental Conditions Noisy environmental conditions expected. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holidays (FH) Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Professional Development Tuition Reimbursement Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) Referral Bonuses Paid Volunteer Community Service Day Tobacco and Drug-Free Campuses Employee, family, and friend's discount Rinnai America Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
    $64k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lean Champion

    Flooring From Armstrong Flooring

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Primary location: Macon, Georgia Employment status: Full-Time Travel: The estimated base salary range for this role is “$100,000 to $120,000” per year. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors What does it mean to work at Armstrong? It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive: A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more. Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests. A casual work environment where we have a recognition program for our team, and service awards. You will also be able to make the most of our fitness center and lunchtime cafe. A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. The Value Stream Improvement Champion will have the technical expertise to initiate and lead significant process improvement activities, including, but not limited to, changes involving mechanical, electrical, chemical and human elements. Additionally, the successful incumbent will have the leadership abilities to assist the Value Stream Manager in acting as a catalyst and leader for significant organizational transformation including improving uptime, rate and yield as well as creating and executing value stream roadmap for improvement. What's in it for you? • Lead high-impact improvement initiatives that directly shape plant performance and operational excellence. • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders while influencing major organizational transformation across the value stream. • Develop and apply advanced Lean and continuous improvement skills with opportunities for certification and professional growth. What does a Lean Champion do? • Utilizes technical expertise and leadership skills to identify, initiate and implement significant process improvement activities. • Collaborates with Value Stream Managers, Technical Resources and Maintenance to develop value stream roadmap for improvement • Identifying and executing projects in the Value Stream or plant wide including identifying improvement opportunities, understanding current projects, determining needed resources and procuring those resources • Aligning the A3 / kaizen events and hoshin projects with Value Stream / Plant results. • Leading Kaizen events - identify team members, prepare agenda, conduct training, implement improvements, create and track measures, and actions • Supports Value Stream to meet all KPIs. • Works directly with the Value Stream Teams to identify opportunities and execute projects in the value streams. • Organizes and analyzes data sets that outline the systematic improvement opportunities in the Values Streams. • Drives proactive problem solving and root-cause elimination at all levels of the plant. • Ability to effectively execute basic continuous improvement tools: 5S, TPM, AM/PM, Value Stream Mapping, Poka-Yoke, Standard Work, and Kaizen • Directs the activities of Kaizen teams, Maintenance support personnel, production employees and support staff. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience preferred OR High school diploma (or equivalent) with 10+ years of relevant experience • 5+ years required of manufacturing, maintenance or engineering, and plant experience • Strong leadership, facilitation and meeting management skills • Kaizen Leadership and facilitation experience • Computer proficiency in, Excel, Word, Power Point, with basic skills in Minitab, or similar statistical software • Ability and desire to learn Lean methodology and employ those skills across the value stream and plant • Effective communication, writing, presentation, and data organization skills. • Ability to effectively execute basic continuous improvement tools: 5S, TPM, AM/PM, Value Stream Mapping, Poka-Yoke, Standard Work, and Kaizen • Demonstration of strong project management and facilitation capabilities What will make you successful? • Project management skills. • Supervisory experience. • Ability to leverage relationships to drive results. • Process Improvement execution and facilitation experience. • Experience using SAP What will make you stand out? • 5+ years of experience in a continuous manufacturing process. • 8-Step Problem Solving/DMAIC/PDCA Utilization. • Thorough knowledge of plant business system processes such as: work order process, raw material flow, project planning, production, Down day planning, work rules. • Green Belt/Black Belt and/or Lean Certification Physical and Mental Demands The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit or stand for prolonged periods; repetitive motion of hands/wrists/fingers; concentrate and repeat the same physical or mental activities over and over; think analytically and be exact or highly accurate; make decisions such as to identify complex problems, develop options and implement solutions; work in a team; ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADAAA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards; pay attention to and remember details; communicate effectively including active listening to understand points being made, and asking appropriate questions and not interrupting inappropriately; speak to convey information effectively; write to communicate effectively as appropriate for the needs of the audience; read to understand work related documents; move between different physical locations within and between buildings; and push, pull, carry and lift in the normal course of travel. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions with standard level of noise common to an office environment including office equipment and co-workers speaking to each other and on phones. Employees are required to wear personal protective equipment when entering the floor of manufacturing facilities based on the specific requirements of each location. Why should you join Armstrong World Industries? Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is an Americas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls and exterior metal solutions. With approximately $1.4 billion in revenue, AWI has about 3,700 employees and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America. At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces. For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees. We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us. Our Sustainability Ambition "Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow. We are committed to: Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce; Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet; Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play; Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact. Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Come and build your future with us and apply today!
    $100k-120k yearly 48d ago
  • Staff Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer

    Mercer University 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Warner Robins, GA

    Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it . Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title:Staff Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer Department:MERC College/Division:Mercer Engineering Research Center Primary Job Posting Location: Warner Robins, GA 31088-7810Job Details:Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), a research institute of Mercer University, provides high quality engineering, scientific, and technical support services to both government and private industry customers. MERC has an immediate opening for Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer(s) to support its Aircraft Directorate. Duties of the position may include: - Analysis of airframe structures using standard principles, supported by finite element analysis as necessary - Fatigue and fracture analysis of airframe components - Analysis of flight data to support regime recognition, fleet usage characterization, and component remaining useful life - CAD modeling and development of technical data packages to support repair design and analysis - Design of laboratory load tests and instrumentation to support validation of repair design and structural models REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - U.S. Citizenship is required - Successful candidates must be capable of obtaining a DoD security clearance - This position requires a minimum B.S. or higher degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited institution. Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Application must include a cover letter and resume. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience with finite element modeling and analysis * Experience reading engineering drawings * Experience with instrumentation design and post-processing of test data * Ability to multi-task and learn new skills quickly * Ability to work independently or in multi-functional teams * Good verbal and written communication skills * Experience with NX or MSC Nastran, HyperWorks pre- and post-processing tools or FEA solvers, Python and/or MATLAB, or SolidWorks is a plus BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music, food, and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence, along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation/sick leave accrual, and holiday pay. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: ********************************** Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 Job Family:Staff MERC Exempt EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability
    $88k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    YKK AP America Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Dublin, GA

    Our company culture is built upon YKK's philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS. We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship. This position with plan, direct and coordinate manufacturing processes within an aluminum fabrication plant. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** **include the following. Other duties may be assigned.** + Perform regular Safety Risk Observations to support proper work culture assessment of workers and use of Equipment during work activities. + Perform Engineer Audits of established labor, quality and safety standards to ensure compliance to SOP & Procedures, effect immediately corrections upon finding deviations. + Support CNC activities including: writing programs and testing programs as well as have an in depth knowledge of machine operation. + Actively Lead and support Continuous Improvement activities of TPM Pillar team activities + Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. + Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. + Corresponds with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. + Communicates with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards. + Assists Product Development in the review of process capability in respect to layout and equipment constraints. + Corresponds with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes. + Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential. + Provides leaders with project status updates, feedback, and appropriate reporting on key process focused objectives. **Qualifications and Skill Requirements:** + Required Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering + Required - 2+ years' experience in an Engineering role within a Manufacturing Environment + Proficient in AutoCAD + Demonstrated knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma. + Preferred - Proficient in CNC programming + Experience in Process Mapping and Time Studies a plus. + Strong mathematical skills + Be able to read/interpret blueprints ad technical drawings + Strong problem solving and analytic skills (e.g. can conduct root cause analysis, make recommendations, and track results. + Strong written, oral, communication and presentation skills required (including comfort with Excel and PowerPoint) across many levels within the organization. + A sense of urgency to act and area ownership is required. + Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, performs other duties as assigned or required. **Recruiter Contact:** **NIKKI GOODWIN** ********************** YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workforce. YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. YKK AP America Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP America Inc.'s Accommodations team at accommodationrequest@ykkap.com (accommodationrequest@apple.com) . Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis in compliance with federal and state law. Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completing a criminal background check, and a negative drug test for the presence of illegal drugs post-offer, consistent with state and federal law. **For candidates applying for positions in the state of California** YKK AP America Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act (*********************************************** , San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance (***************************************************** , San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (****************************************************** , City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (************************** , and any other state of federal law as required. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a criminal background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a criminal background check, if YKK AP America Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. **Notice on Recruitment Fraud** At YKK AP America Inc., we do not ask for personal financial information during telephone, in-person or video interviews nor do we charge job seekers fees as part of the recruitment process. YKK AP America Inc.'s recruiting correspondence will be sent by a recruiting representative with @ykkap.com email address and not @gmail.com, @yahoo.com, @hotmail.com or any other email domain service. If you have concerns related to this issue, consider the following actions: 1) Place a freeze on your credit reports: ************************************************************* ; 2) file a complaint with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission: ************************************** (**************************************** ; and/or 3) file a report with your local law enforcement agency immediately.
    $64k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Excellence Engineer

    Global Cellulose Fibers

    Manufacturing engineer job in Oglethorpe, GA

    Oglethorpe, GA Pay Rate: $106,700-$130,500 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Category/Shift: Salaried Full-Time About The Role: This position reports to the Manufacturing Excellence (ME) Area Lead. The incumbent will serve as a member of the ME and operations team responsible for delivering year-over-year cost reduction and process improvement. Demonstrate leadership in the area of safety; broad based participation in the mill's safety process and initiatives Support the achievement of the GMS Cost reduction elements in your area of responsibility Cost reduction identification process Strategy deployment R gap (Realizable Gap) process and closing identified gaps 5S deployment Training and certifying White Belt candidates Maintain knowledge of current best practices for assigned areas and develop and champion process improvement/cost reduction projects Facilitate manufacturing process improvements Learn and expand practical knowledge of the ME toolbox (facilitation, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Advance Analytics) Use these skills to resolve mill issues and capitalize on opportunities, design and implement trials for various product and/or process changes, commission, install and start up new equipment Provide support for project management and/or outage management during annual outages Coach and mentor department interns and co-ops Plan elective learning opportunities based on current assignments and developmental needs Commit to our team-based organization which values employee participation and teamwork Quality Expectations Ensure an understanding of quality policy and support efforts for a positive customer experience. Aid in the execution of mill-wide quality efforts as needed to help maintain mill quality standards. About You: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Pulp & Paper engineering or related field highly preferred Desire to work in a manufacturing setting Demonstrated written and verbal communication, problem solving, time management, conflict resolution, and task group facilitation skills Ability to excel with minimal supervision in a team environment Willingness to work extended hours as needed Strong computer knowledge and skills that include experience with spreadsheets, word processing, Minitab, Parcview, PI Vision, and Power BI About Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF): Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products. Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. In addition, our specialty pulp serves as a sustainable raw material used in construction materials, paints, coatings and more. GCF generated $2.8B in revenue in 2024 and has 3,300 employees globally, with nine manufacturing facilities and eight regional offices. Additional information can be found by visiting globalcellulosefibers.com. Why GCF: Global Cellulose Fibers promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. We've Got You Covered: At Global Cellulose Fibers, our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans. We are proud to offer a variety of benefits to support our employees and their families, including: Medical, Dental, Life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Short-term and Long-term Disability 401(k) and Company-funded retirement contributions Paid Time Off Physical Location of Position: Flint River Mill 2449 Stagecoach Rd Oglethorpe, GA 31068 Global Cellulose Fibers is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Global Cellulose Fibers complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact accommodations@gcfibers.com or **************.
    $106.7k-130.5k yearly 9d ago
  • 2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program - Product Development Track (ERDP)

    Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Griffin, GA

    **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. **Start Your Career with Purpose** Are you ready to apply your engineering education to real-world challenges? Caterpillar's Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) is designed for entry-level professionals like you. Through rotational assignments, you'll continue developing your skills and knowledge-helping you achieve your career goals while contributing to Caterpillar's mission of delivering exceptional products, services, and technologies to our customers. Our Engineering Rotational Development Program is an entry-level program designed to build employees' skill sets within the discipline and continue growth, even after the successful completion of the program. This 12 to 18-month program provides practical experience across multiple engineering teams and technologies. It's more than just a job, it's a launchpad for your future at one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment. **What the Program Offers** As part of the ERDP, you'll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities. You'll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company. Here are just a few paths you might explore: + **Product Design:** Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain-from concept to production-to deliver effective solutions. + **Simulation/Performance Analysis:** CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, autonomy sensor and photorealistic environment root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of engine, aftertreatment, battery, fuel cell, powertrain, machine system performance, and/or autonomy and multiple machine coordination. + **Test/Validation/Hands-on:** Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results. + **Controls Development:** Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including, but not limited to, engine controllers, machine implement controllers, as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it, as well as testing it prior to a production rollout. + **Electronic Components:** Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules, as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design PCB [Printed Circuit Board] layouts, as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements. + **Embedded Software Development:** Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, inputs and outputs (sensors and actuators), speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi-core design and implementation, autonomy algorithms for perception, localization, planning, etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation. + **Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems:** Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the Loop] system. Understand the requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team, and help validate fixes. + **Engineering Data Analytics:** Ability to write and understand computer code, Python, analytics/data science experience, exposure to machine learning concepts/tools, engineering and statistics fundamentals. + **Process Engineering:** Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills. **What You Have - Skills and Experiences** In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills: + Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities + Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experience + Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment and the ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention + Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and quickly acquire and apply new skills and knowledge + Collaborate with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities + Strong written and verbal communication skills + Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment + Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued + This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience in this field (excluding internships) **Program Qualifications** + ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related technical discipline (selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start) + Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unrounded) + Willing to relocate and travel as needed **Top Candidates May Also Have** + Involvement with a campus design/competition team or related experience + Project or team leadership experience + Previous technical internship/co-op or relevant experience + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills + Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing **Additional Information** + Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application + Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States + Most positions are based in **Peoria, Illinois** , with limited availability in other United States' locations + This is a **Monday through Friday, in-person opportunity** -perfect for building relationships, learning fast, and diving deep into your rotations + Sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position + Relocation is available to those who qualify + **2026 available start dates** - February 2, 2026; June 1, 2026; July 13, 2026; and August 3, 2026 (seats are limited for each start date) **Why Choose Caterpillar?** We're a values-driven company where you'll feel your work matters-whether you're optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy. You'll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one. **Final Details** Please regularly check the email associated with your application-including your junk/spam folder-as this will be our primary method of communication. To check the status of your application, please visit our career website using the candidate login, as it will reflect any updates to your status. Interested applicants should explore our direct hire positions at ******************************* . For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. **Summary Pay Range:** $79,800.00 - $143,520.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. + Medical, dental, and vision benefits* + Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* + 401(k) savings plans* + Health Savings Account (HSA)* + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* + Health Lifestyle Programs* + Employee Assistance Program* + Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* + Career Development* + Incentive bonus* + Disability benefits + Life Insurance + Parental leave + Adoption benefits + Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week. Relocation is available for this position. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** **Posting Dates:** January 5, 2026 - May 31, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
    $79.8k-143.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Supply Chain Automation Engineer

    First Quality Enterprises Inc. 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you'll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better. We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Automation Engineer for our First Quality facility located in McElhattan, PA; Lewistown, PA; or Macon, GA. This position will be responsible for optimizing, managing, and improving the material flow within the warehouse ensuring that goods are stored, handled, and transported efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively. Expected to apply principles of engineering, technology and best in class logistics to improve current systems, devise layouts and enhancements for material handling solutions within current automation footprints and beyond. Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities: * Optimize and develop layouts for warehouse systems that optimize space and streamline processes * Analyze and recommend improvements in logistics operations, systems and processes * Drive the selection, implementation, maintenance and improvements of automation technologies * Collaborate with other departments to ensure that automation logistics or automation considerations are integrated into the overall operational strategy and business goals * Manage relationships with current and future automation OEMs and partners * Support and drive asset purchases and capital expense needs for warehouse ops * ~50% travel is required * Frequent standing/walking throughout facilities * Possibility of travel to OEM/vendor locations Education and experience requirements: * Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, logistics or a related field. * Strong project engineering background is crucial * 5+ years' experience in manufacturing and/or warehousing * Experience with robotics, material handling automation, warehouse automation preferred * Lean/Six Sigma certification a plus * Proficiency in process mapping, statistical analysis and data visualization tools * Strong organizational skills * Project leadership and management * Analytical mind set * Continuous improvement approach * Critical thinking and problem solving skills a must * Ability to work within a team and independently * Strong written and communication skills * Clear and logical thinker What We Offer You We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive: * Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities * Paid time off (three-week minimum) * Medical, dental and vision starting day one * 401(k) with employer match * Paid parental leave * Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500) * Bundle of joy benefit (years' worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby) * Tuition assistance * Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums * ...and more! First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status. For immediate consideration, please go to the Careers section at ******************** to complete our online application. First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
    $50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process Control Engineer

    Aligning Talent Consultants

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Join this industry leading employee first company as a Process Control Engineer Process Control Engineer is responsible for the control system equipment, system software, and application software that controls the process: working with operating departments to implement control strategies for new process equipment; modifying/enhancing controls on existing process equipment: working with maintenance personnel and operations to identify and resolve problems with process equipment to allow the process to operate within specified limits JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following. Design and implement process control strategies including regulatory control, control sequence, logic, and advanced control for both continuous and batch processes. Develop, modify, and enhance HMI Monitor control system performance, which includes loop analysis and tuning Implement new control system technology Support process problem solving by identifying sources of process upsets and other anomalies. Develop and maintain alarm systems Support capital projects. Must be able to develop project justification and manage a capital project or sub-project related to process controls. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications SKILLS: Firm Foundation in industrial process knowledge. Experience with instrumentation and electrical systems associated with process control systems. Excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft including Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, Power Point. Highly competent in data analysis and use of process data historians such as OSI PI or Capstone ParcView. Understand P&ID drawings, loop sheets, and motor elementaries and be able to create these drawings as necessary to support project work and to maintain existing drawing using AutoCAD or equivalent drawing tools. BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE: 3 - 8 years process control experience required. Good working knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) particularly Honeywell Experion or TDC; experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley ControlLogix) is a plus EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE: BS Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Pulp/Paper Science) Aligning Talent Consultants, LLC is NOT the EOR but is acting on behalf of the employer. This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at their company, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $78k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Control Engineer

    Smurfit Westrock

    Manufacturing engineer job in Dublin, GA

    Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. The Opportunity Supports both PLC and DCS control systems throughout the mill. This position is responsible for designing and implementing controls, maintaining and troubleshooting control systems, and finding and implementing control improvements. In order to best support the mill's operations and capital projects this position acts as the primary process control representative to all Production areas (Utilities, Paper Mill, and Pulp Mill). The position also works across production areas to support to Multiple Projects in all areas of the plant. As the mill upgrades obsolete control systems, this position will share responsibility for working with outside engineering resources to research and answer technical issues ensuring successful, on-schedule migrations with event-free startups. This engineer also manages projects within the engineering team and with external engineering support / consultants. The controls engineers also stays current with technology and vendors. How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock * Provide primary Process Control support to assigned production areas within the mill; work closely with process area owners to determine and meet process control needs. * Work with departments and other engineers to develop alternatives and estimates for proposed capital and major maintenance projects. * Provide Project Management and Process Control in the implementation of capital projects * Support of the Maintenance team in troubleshooting problems with the processes and the process control systems * Assist in training and knowledge sharing with operators and E/I mechanics on process control systems to help improve their operating and troubleshooting effectiveness * As part of the Process Control Team, share in the responsibility of providing weekend and off-hour support for Process Control mill needs * Plan, configure, test, implement, and maintain process control system upgrades and modifications What You Need To Succeed * Process Knowledge of Pulp and Paper Manufacturing. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferrably Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology * Strong computer skills including data analysis. * Experience with control loop tuning, performance evaluation tools and process data historians (i.e.OSI PI, Control Performance Monitor). * Experience with instrumentation and electrical systems associated with Process Control Systems. * Experience in Ethernet Networking and Industrial Communication Protocols. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. * Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of an organization. * Ability to manage multiple priorities. * Experience with Foxboro I/A Series DCS is a plus. * Ability to manage capital projects from concept to installation, start-up and commissioning support. Keywords: process control engineer, lead process control engineer, senior process control engineer, process control lead, process control leader, process controls engineer, senior controls engineer, senior process controls engineer, process controls, senior control engineer, senior controls engineer, lead controls engineer, lead control engineer, controls engineering, electrical engineer, bsee, electrical engineering, , PLC, plcs, plc's, instrumentation, plc, dcs, electrical engineer, HMI, hmi's, hmis, modbus, control logic, control systems, control system, commissioning, installation, panel design, OSISoft, process improvement, programming, troubleshooting, liner, linerboard, containerboard, kraft paper, paper, pulp, packaging, manufacturing, Honeywell, Honeywell DCS, Honeywell TDC, foxboro, Foxboro DCS, instrumentation, p2p, scada, loop Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
    $78k-108k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Applications Engineer

    Unified Defense & Prince Service Mfg

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Prince Service & Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Applications Engineer to support our manufacturing operation. This role focuses on evaluating production methods, creating & optimizing machine programs, improving tooling selection, and implementing process improvements that increase productivity, quality, and efficiency across our cutting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in sheet metal cutting, forming, fabrication, and industrial machinery, with the ability to collaborate closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure seamless manufacturing workflows. Who We Are: Founded in 1965, Prince Service & Mfg. has been synonymous with quality work for more than 55 years. From our humble beginnings, to where we are today, serving our customers with superior products has been an unchanging goal for us. Our approach has been passed down through generations, and we are proud to serve both our customers and employees with a foundation in our core values. Without satisfied employees, we can't serve our customers with the selfless care, ethical nature, and overall integrity we promise. We are proud to maintain an employee-focused company, where our team members feel supported and excited to come to work. We want your confidence and determination to shine in all you do - join our team today! Location/Schedule: Macon, GA / 1st shift What We Offer: Excellent Compensation Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Life & Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Team Meetings Employee Committees & Involvement Bonus Incentive Program Community Service Day Team Events & Activities Awesome Company Culture What You'll Do: Develop, test, and optimize machine programs for Trumpf & Mitsubishi sheet metal fabrication equipment and automation systems Collaborate with production teams to evaluate part designs for manufacturability and implement modifications that improve efficiency and reduce waste. Analyze tooling needs, recommend standard or custom solutions, and maintain accurate tooling records. Maintain complete and accurate technical documentation, process parameters, and work instructions. Provide training and technical guidance to machine operators and setup personnel on programming, tooling, and best practices. Collaborate with engineering, continuous improvement, and quality teams to troubleshoot application-related issues and ensure consistent part quality. Support preventative maintenance efforts by developing and updating machine-specific technical guidelines and ensuring daily maintenance is completed. Keep current with new manufacturing technologies, equipment capabilities, and software updates that could benefit production. Who You Are: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, manufacturing engineering, or CNC programming. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, CNC machine programming, and sheet metal fabrication processes. Trumpf experience preferred. Strong knowledge of tooling selection, material behavior, and machine setup for laser cutting, punching, and press brake operations. Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on, collaborative approach. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. **We kindly ask that applicants refrain from contacting the company directly regarding application status. All updates will be provided through the recruiting team.** Prince Service & Manufacturing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $74k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Applications Engineer

    Hunter Recruitment Advisors

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Prince Service & Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Applications Engineer to support our manufacturing operation. This role focuses on evaluating production methods, creating & optimizing machine programs, improving tooling selection, and implementing process improvements that increase productivity, quality, and efficiency across our cutting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in sheet metal cutting, forming, fabrication, and industrial machinery, with the ability to collaborate closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure seamless manufacturing workflows. Who We Are: Founded in 1965, Prince Service & Mfg. has been synonymous with quality work for more than 55 years. From our humble beginnings, to where we are today, serving our customers with superior products has been an unchanging goal for us. Our approach has been passed down through generations, and we are proud to serve both our customers and employees with a foundation in our core values. Without satisfied employees, we can't serve our customers with the selfless care, ethical nature, and overall integrity we promise. We are proud to maintain an employee-focused company, where our team members feel supported and excited to come to work. We want your confidence and determination to shine in all you do - join our team today! Location/Schedule: Macon, GA / 1st shift What You'll Do: Develop, test, and optimize machine programs for Trumpf & Mitsubishi sheet metal fabrication equipment and automation systems Collaborate with production teams to evaluate part designs for manufacturability and implement modifications that improve efficiency and reduce waste. Analyze tooling needs, recommend standard or custom solutions, and maintain accurate tooling records. Maintain complete and accurate technical documentation, process parameters, and work instructions. Provide training and technical guidance to machine operators and setup personnel on programming, tooling, and best practices. Collaborate with engineering, continuous improvement, and quality teams to troubleshoot application-related issues and ensure consistent part quality. Support preventative maintenance efforts by developing and updating machine-specific technical guidelines and ensuring daily maintenance is completed. Keep current with new manufacturing technologies, equipment capabilities, and software updates that could benefit production. **We kindly ask that applicants refrain from contacting the company directly regarding application status. All updates will be provided through the recruiting team.** Prince Service & Manufacturing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Requirements Who You Are: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, manufacturing engineering, or CNC programming. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, CNC machine programming, and sheet metal fabrication processes. Trumpf experience preferred. Strong knowledge of tooling selection, material behavior, and machine setup for laser cutting, punching, and press brake operations. Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on, collaborative approach. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits What We Offer: Excellent Compensation Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Life & Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Team Meetings Employee Committees & Involvement Bonus Incentive Program Community Service Day Team Events & Activities Awesome Company Culture
    $74k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer, Georgia

    Vulcanmat

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Project Engineer, Georgia - 2500029P Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. About the Job: The Project Engineer will ensure safety, inspect plant systems, and support operations across multiple sites across Georgia, including Atlanta, Macon, Columbus, and others. Responsibilities include project management from design to implementation, structural design, plant troubleshooting, technical support for the SHE department, and anything else related to the mining operation. Movement between quarries will be necessary on an almost daily basis. There will also be opportunities to interface with work in other areas of the Division. What You'll Do: Manage Design. Uses AutoCAD to perform design tasks and produce drawings. Draws on internal/external mechanical and civil designer resources as required, who produce the majority of drawings. Inspect. Provides field supervision/inspection services on construction projects. Performs post-project review to ensure key objectives, cost/performance improvements, and rate of return are achieved. Prepare Bid Packages. Prepares bid packages for construction and manages construction contracts. Provide Updates. Provide project updates on a regular basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress. Represent the Company. Represents the company to industry associations, government officials, and public agencies. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Travel. Varies based on projects, up to 25%. Most travel will be in central Georgia. Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Education. BS degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. Mining Engineering degrees considered with substantial civil/mechanical/project experience. License. Being on the path to PE licensure is preferred. Experience. 1-5 years of project management and related experience with experience in a heavy industrial or mining environment. Strong familiarity with project management and engineering software tools, methodologies, and best practices. Recent graduates considered with substantial co-op or other work experience. Basic understanding of preparing a project scope, budget, and timeline. Must have competent knowledge of concrete and steel design, building codes, and construction practices. Fundamental project management skills are desired. Other essential skills include some competency with AutoCAD and being fully functional with the Microsoft Office suite. Leadership Skills. Acts decisively and supports all aspects of the company to work together to accomplish the objectives, vision, mission, and values of Vulcan. Trusts and allows people to do their job, holding them accountable for the full extent of their responsibilities. Develops innovative solutions to problems by trying non-obvious or non-traditional approaches. Organizational Skills. Identifies and defines clear short-term goals and/or work outcomes that are required to implement strategic goals. Problem Solving. Proven ability to solve problems creatively and effectively. Detail oriented. Follows through with commitments and solves problems in a timely fashion. Deals skillfully and promptly with new situations. Ask a series of probing questions to go beyond surface issues and fully understand the components of a problem and its root causes. Analytical Skills. Verifies assumptions or interpretations by checking with credible sources or through first-hand observation and data-gathering. Computer Skills. Advanced computer skills including spreadsheets and Microsoft Office Suite is required. Skill in drawing and designing with AutoCAD/land desktop preferred. Interpersonal Communication. Must possess strong interpersonal skills and must be extremely resourceful. Communicates clearly and listens carefully in an open, candid, and consistent manner. High Integrity. Acts with unyielding integrity and honesty in business transactions, promoting company policies and holding self and other employees accountable, keeping promises and commitments. Honors your commitments to yourself and others. Acknowledging and correcting your own mistakes. Taking full ownership to address and fix problems vs. deflecting blame to others. Safety-Oriented. Sets a safety tone for all activities; and upholds the highest standards for protecting people and the environment. What You'll Like About Us:Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. Job: Engineering Primary Location: Georgia-Atlanta Other Locations: Georgia-Columbus, Georgia-Macon Organization: GM - SOD DIV OH Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Sep 2, 2025, 4:24:25 PM
    $62k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Plant Engineer

    Wilks Brothers 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in McIntyre, GA

    Company Information: Carbo Ceramics, LLC is a leading technology and service company offering innovative solutions across various industries. We develop technologies that enhance oil and gas production from previously uneconomical reserves. Website: ************** We do not offer VISA sponsorship for this position. Location Vacancies: 2295 Wriley Rd, McIntyre, GA 31054 1880 Dent Rd Toomsboro, GA 31090 Position Summary:The Plant Engineer is a hands-on technical leader responsible for maintaining and improving plant equipment, facilities, and overall reliability. This role is focused on mechanical troubleshooting, equipment optimization, maintenance leadership, and driving operational efficiency in a manufacturing environment. Key Roles / Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day technical support to production and maintenance teams, ensuring reliable operation of mechanical, electrical, and control systems. Lead troubleshooting, repair, and optimization of process equipment to minimize downtime and improve efficiency. Oversee the Maintenance Department, supervising the Maintenance Supervisor and ensuring preventive and predictive maintenance programs are executed effectively. Install, commission, and start up new or modified equipment and facilities, ensuring systems meet safety and performance standards. Identify and implement improvements to equipment performance, process safety, and plant efficiency. Manage maintenance and reliability budgets, monitor expenditures, and coordinate vendor and contractor support. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, driving a strong culture of safe work practices. Support upgrades to electrical and control systems to enhance reliability and plant operability. Train operators and maintenance personnel on equipment operation, repair, and troubleshooting. Provide 24/7 technical support for urgent plant issues. Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (preferred) with 2+ years of hands-on engineering or maintenance experience. Strong knowledge of manufacturing process equipment, with demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair mechanical systems. Field-oriented engineer with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Experience supervising or supporting maintenance teams. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer-based maintenance systems. Working knowledge of process control systems and equipment reliability practices. Strong communication and leadership skills with potential to grow into operations or supervisory roles. Working Conditions: Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time. The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying. Must be able to position oneself to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics, and tunnels and demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights; and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc. Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed. React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet. Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions. Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions. Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed. Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Package Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage 401K + Company Match Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage - 100% Company Paid Health Savings Account (HSA) Gym Reimbursement Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible. I acknowledge that I have read and understand the description of this position and have had the opportunity to ask my supervisor about any points I did not understand. I hereby state that I can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. #CARBOCERAMICS #LI-ONSITE #LI-AD1
    $72k-95k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Parrish Construction Group 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Perry, GA

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    $59k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer lll

    Rinnai America Corporation 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Griffin, GA

    Creating A Healthier Way of Living Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that is growing rapidly as businesses and homes “yank the tank” and convert to an efficient, endless supply of hot water and the only tankless water heating manufacturer in the US. We have a commitment to our employees and a strong, accountable culture with a practice of giving back to our communities. Rinnai America Corporation (RAC) is looking for RAC-STARS! Check out why Rinnai is the hottest place to work *************************************** What does a Project Engineer 3 do at Rinnai? This position will provide an experienced senior level Project Engineer responsible for leading large capital projects. The primary work will be designing and implementing new processes or changing existing processes. This position is located at 500 The Lakes Pkwy, Griffin, GA 30224. Schedule: Monday - Friday Other Perks/Benefits: Best-in-class health benefit programs that provide eligibility on 1st day of employment, 401k match, company vehicle, Paid Volunteer Community Service Day, and so much more. RESPONSIBILITIES Be an internal expert for manufacturing processes. Design manufacturing methods and processes, cell layout and equipment. Interact with Rinnai Japan engineers and equipment vendors to design/source equipment. Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods. Participate on Product Development teams to launch new products. Mentor level 1 and 2 engineers to ensure high levels of execution. Ensure ease of manufacturing and quality are achieved in designs. Hands on support of manufacturing equipment and process implementation. Support key initiatives and core projects as required. Embrace and support growing business demands in a changing environment. Awareness and compliance of Company Policies and Procedures. Embody Rinnai Cultural Beliefs. Other duties and responsibilities as required. REQUIREMENTS: KNOWLEDGE Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent degree (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or Electrical preferred) Minimum 10 years manufacturing engineering history. History of productionizing parts from a design concept to full production. Experience in leading large manufacturing capital projects. Experience in automation and controls. Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software. Knowledge of OSHA requirements Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts Familiarity with Quality Systems SKILLS Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent computer literacy to include but not limited to MS Office products. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Mechanical aptitude, hydraulics, pneumatics, and controls. Planning and organizational skills together with the ability to effectively prioritize and define resource needs. Strong project management skills ABILITIES Ability to participate and motivate others in a collaborative engineering environment. High level of personal integrity and honesty. Team player able to operate with independence as required. Results / task-oriented work ethic. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holidays (FH) Paid Holidays 401(k) Plan with Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Professional Development Tuition Reimbursement Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) Referral Bonuses Paid Volunteer Community Service Day Tobacco and Drug-Free Campuses Employee, family, and friend's discount Rinnai America Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
    $64k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    Ykkap America Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Dublin, GA

    Our company culture is built upon YKK's philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS. We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship. This position with plan, direct and coordinate manufacturing processes within an aluminum fabrication plant. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Perform regular Safety Risk Observations to support proper work culture assessment of workers and use of Equipment during work activities. * Perform Engineer Audits of established labor, quality and safety standards to ensure compliance to SOP & Procedures, effect immediately corrections upon finding deviations. * Support CNC activities including: writing programs and testing programs as well as have an in depth knowledge of machine operation. * Actively Lead and support Continuous Improvement activities of TPM Pillar team activities * Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. * Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. * Corresponds with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. * Communicates with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards. * Assists Product Development in the review of process capability in respect to layout and equipment constraints. * Corresponds with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes. * Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential. * Provides leaders with project status updates, feedback, and appropriate reporting on key process focused objectives. Qualifications and Skill Requirements: * Required Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering * Required - 2+ years' experience in an Engineering role within a Manufacturing Environment * Proficient in AutoCAD * Demonstrated knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma. * Preferred - Proficient in CNC programming * Experience in Process Mapping and Time Studies a plus. * Strong mathematical skills * Be able to read/interpret blueprints ad technical drawings * Strong problem solving and analytic skills (e.g. can conduct root cause analysis, make recommendations, and track results. * Strong written, oral, communication and presentation skills required (including comfort with Excel and PowerPoint) across many levels within the organization. * A sense of urgency to act and area ownership is required. * Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, performs other duties as assigned or required. Recruiter Contact: NIKKI GOODWIN ********************** YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workforce. YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. YKK AP America Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP America Inc.'s Accommodations team at accommodationrequest@ykkap.com. Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis in compliance with federal and state law. Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completing a criminal background check, and a negative drug test for the presence of illegal drugs post-offer, consistent with state and federal law. For candidates applying for positions in the state of California YKK AP America Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state of federal law as required. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a criminal background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a criminal background check, if YKK AP America Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Notice on Recruitment Fraud At YKK AP America Inc., we do not ask for personal financial information during telephone, in-person or video interviews nor do we charge job seekers fees as part of the recruitment process. YKK AP America Inc.'s recruiting correspondence will be sent by a recruiting representative with @ykkap.com email address and not @gmail.com, @yahoo.com, @hotmail.com or any other email domain service. If you have concerns related to this issue, consider the following actions: 1) Place a freeze on your credit reports: ************************************************************** 2) file a complaint with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission: *************************************** and/or 3) file a report with your local law enforcement agency immediately. Nearest Major Market: Macon
    $64k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program - Product Development Track (ERDP)

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Griffin, GA

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Start Your Career with Purpose Are you ready to apply your engineering education to real-world challenges? Caterpillar's Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) is designed for entry-level professionals like you. Through rotational assignments, you'll continue developing your skills and knowledge-helping you achieve your career goals while contributing to Caterpillar's mission of delivering exceptional products, services, and technologies to our customers. Our Engineering Rotational Development Program is an entry-level program designed to build employees' skill sets within the discipline and continue growth, even after the successful completion of the program. This 12 to 18-month program provides practical experience across multiple engineering teams and technologies. It's more than just a job, it's a launchpad for your future at one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment. What the Program Offers As part of the ERDP, you'll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities. You'll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company. Here are just a few paths you might explore: * Product Design: Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain-from concept to production-to deliver effective solutions. * Simulation/Performance Analysis: CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, autonomy sensor and photorealistic environment root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of engine, aftertreatment, battery, fuel cell, powertrain, machine system performance, and/or autonomy and multiple machine coordination. * Test/Validation/Hands-on: Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results. * Controls Development: Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including, but not limited to, engine controllers, machine implement controllers, as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it, as well as testing it prior to a production rollout. * Electronic Components: Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules, as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design PCB [Printed Circuit Board] layouts, as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements. * Embedded Software Development: Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, inputs and outputs (sensors and actuators), speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi-core design and implementation, autonomy algorithms for perception, localization, planning, etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation. * Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems: Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the Loop] system. Understand the requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team, and help validate fixes. * Engineering Data Analytics: Ability to write and understand computer code, Python, analytics/data science experience, exposure to machine learning concepts/tools, engineering and statistics fundamentals. * Process Engineering: Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills. What You Have - Skills and Experiences In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills: * Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities * Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experience * Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment and the ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and quickly acquire and apply new skills and knowledge * Collaborate with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment * Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued * This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience in this field (excluding internships) Program Qualifications * ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related technical discipline (selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start) * Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unrounded) * Willing to relocate and travel as needed Top Candidates May Also Have * Involvement with a campus design/competition team or related experience * Project or team leadership experience * Previous technical internship/co-op or relevant experience * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing Additional Information * Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application * Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States * Most positions are based in Peoria, Illinois, with limited availability in other United States' locations * This is a Monday through Friday, in-person opportunity-perfect for building relationships, learning fast, and diving deep into your rotations * Sponsorship is NOT available for this position * Relocation is available to those who qualify * 2026 available start dates - February 2, 2026; June 1, 2026; July 13, 2026; and August 3, 2026 (seats are limited for each start date) Why Choose Caterpillar? We're a values-driven company where you'll feel your work matters-whether you're optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy. You'll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one. Final Details Please regularly check the email associated with your application-including your junk/spam folder-as this will be our primary method of communication. To check the status of your application, please visit our career website using the candidate login, as it will reflect any updates to your status. Interested applicants should explore our direct hire positions at **************************** For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. Summary Pay Range: $79,800.00 - $143,520.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. * Medical, dental, and vision benefits* * Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* * 401(k) savings plans* * Health Savings Account (HSA)* * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* * Health Lifestyle Programs* * Employee Assistance Program* * Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* * Career Development* * Incentive bonus* * Disability benefits * Life Insurance * Parental leave * Adoption benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week. Relocation is available for this position. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** Posting Dates: January 5, 2026 - May 31, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $79.8k-143.5k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Product Development Engineer

    First Quality Enterprises 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    We are seeking a Product Development Engineer for our First Quality Baby Products site located in Macon, GA. This position will be responsible for leading product development projects and selecting technologies to use to meet customer demands. Successful candidate will work with and provide technical expertise for continuous improvement activities of the process teams for new and existing products within the FQBP facility. This role will also work in collaboration with each facility's Quality Manager and Product Development resources (including benchmarking and sharing of best practices). This individual must be able to participate in plant trials and train others in testing methods. Primary responsibilities include: Promotes an action-oriented safety culture, embracing safety as a core value, instilling and exemplifying a safety mindset for all team members resulting in an incident free workplace. Works in conjunction with Quality department to ensure finished product satisfies all finished product quality standards. Investigates new technologies and applies them to baby diapers and pants. Assists in planning, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting technical services. Responsible for project planning and execution on commercial and pilot line trials. Responsible for evaluating analytical data and relaying the information to non-technical personnel. Develops proprietary technology with equipment and/or process changes to meet evolving customer needs with the lowest cost solution. Responsible for organizing Product Development pipeline and consumer testing plans. Responsible for Product Development capital projects. Maintains a high level of professionalism at all times. Performs other duties as defined The ideal candidate should possess the following: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science preferred. Minimum of 5 years in Project or Process Engineering experience. Minimum of 5 years in industrial experience. Minimum of 2-5 years Product Development experience. Experience in a lean manufacturing environment preferred. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to develop and organize multiple projects. Ability to work with a diverse, cross-functional team of professionals to deliver against key objectives and timelines. Knowledge and understanding of nonwovens, absorbent hygiene, and diaper converting processes preferred Specific expertise in the following areas: Project Management Consumer Testing Material Testing Equipment design Trial planning and execution Intellectual Property Knowledge of material science and analytical testing procedures. Knowledge and use of statistical analysis. Knowledge and use of Design of Experiments. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Minitab, as well as other office systems. SAP knowledge preferred. Our work environment includes office, lab, manufacturing, and warehouse settings that may or may not be climate controlled. Successful candidates must be able to work in a hearing conservation environment and around fast moving equipment. Physical requirements include: Walk/stand often during an 8-hour shift. Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and squatting throughout shift. Occasional reaching overhead during shift. Occasional pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift, including materials requiring up to 50lbs of force to maneuver. Occasional lifting or carrying of boxes weighing up to 50lbs. Constant use of hands throughout shift. Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift. First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
    $62k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Applications Engineer

    Unified Defense & Prince Service Mfg

    Manufacturing engineer job in Macon, GA

    Job Description Prince Service & Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Applications Engineer to support our manufacturing operation. This role focuses on evaluating production methods, creating & optimizing machine programs, improving tooling selection, and implementing process improvements that increase productivity, quality, and efficiency across our cutting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in sheet metal cutting, forming, fabrication, and industrial machinery, with the ability to collaborate closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure seamless manufacturing workflows. Who We Are: Founded in 1965, Prince Service & Mfg. has been synonymous with quality work for more than 55 years. From our humble beginnings, to where we are today, serving our customers with superior products has been an unchanging goal for us. Our approach has been passed down through generations, and we are proud to serve both our customers and employees with a foundation in our core values. Without satisfied employees, we can't serve our customers with the selfless care, ethical nature, and overall integrity we promise. We are proud to maintain an employee-focused company, where our team members feel supported and excited to come to work. We want your confidence and determination to shine in all you do - join our team today! Location/Schedule: Macon, GA / 1st shift What We Offer: Excellent Compensation Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Life & Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Team Meetings Employee Committees & Involvement Bonus Incentive Program Community Service Day Team Events & Activities Awesome Company Culture What You'll Do: Develop, test, and optimize machine programs for Trumpf & Mitsubishi sheet metal fabrication equipment and automation systems Collaborate with production teams to evaluate part designs for manufacturability and implement modifications that improve efficiency and reduce waste. Analyze tooling needs, recommend standard or custom solutions, and maintain accurate tooling records. Maintain complete and accurate technical documentation, process parameters, and work instructions. Provide training and technical guidance to machine operators and setup personnel on programming, tooling, and best practices. Collaborate with engineering, continuous improvement, and quality teams to troubleshoot application-related issues and ensure consistent part quality. Support preventative maintenance efforts by developing and updating machine-specific technical guidelines and ensuring daily maintenance is completed. Keep current with new manufacturing technologies, equipment capabilities, and software updates that could benefit production. Who You Are: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, manufacturing engineering, or CNC programming. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, CNC machine programming, and sheet metal fabrication processes. Trumpf experience preferred. Strong knowledge of tooling selection, material behavior, and machine setup for laser cutting, punching, and press brake operations. Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on, collaborative approach. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. **We kindly ask that applicants refrain from contacting the company directly regarding application status. All updates will be provided through the recruiting team.** Prince Service & Manufacturing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Powered by JazzHR 8nSFoOU1Ol
    $74k-99k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does a manufacturing engineer earn in Macon, GA?

The average manufacturing engineer in Macon, GA earns between $56,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing engineer range of $60,000 to $102,000.

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