Manufacturing engineer jobs in Nebraska - 286 jobs
Senior/Project Engineer, PE
Akkodis
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
Akkodis is seeking a Senior/Project Engineer, PE for a direct hire position with a client in Omaha, NE.
*** No Corp-to-Corp; No C2C; No Referrals from C2C ***
Rate Range: $125,000.00/year to $150,000.00/year; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Senior/Project Engineer, PE job responsibilities include:
Handle complex engineering tasks, including project design, cost estimation, and calculations using advanced expertise
Prepare project documents and ensure work aligns with scope, schedule, and budget
Collaborate with project managers to report progress and identify challenges
Assist with scopes and schedules as well as attend client meetings
May supervise and provide technical guidance to less experienced staff
Provide guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, and new concepts
Maintain project and client information in the firm's project management system
Qualifications:
Professional engineering license (PE)
Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental engineering, or closely related field
6 or more years of engineering experience
Experience in stormwater and water resources
Familiar with the following civil engineering design software: Civil 3D, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Storm CAD, or FLO-2D
Proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, master planning, stream restoration, dam/levee design, construction observation, or stormwater design is a plus
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at ****************************.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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$125k-150k yearly 1d ago
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Mechanical Engineer
Insight Global
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
A client of Insight Global is seeking a senior-level Mechanical Engineer to lead projects focused on designing and managing fluid systems. Responsibilities include developing pumping and pipeline processes, ensuring material compatibility, and overseeing instrumentation. The role also involves managing budgets, scheduling, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with industry standards for fluid-related projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement fluid processes, including pumping systems, pipelines, and tanks.
- Ensure material compatibility and select components such as hoses, valves, strainers, filters, flow meters, heat exchangers, and fittings.
- Configure liquid storage tanks and related equipment (heating, insulation, level and temperature measurement).
- Manage instrumentation (flow, pressure, temperature gauges) and support packaging line throughput metrics.
- Participate in project implementation, including testing, installation, and commissioning.
- Assist in managing capital projects, controlling scope, schedule, and budget.
- Develop and enforce engineering standards and procedures.
- Support company expansion and cost-reduction initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 10-12 years of related experience in a process manufacturing industry (chemical or petroleum preferred).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD software (2D/3D), Microsoft Office, and Plant 3D
- Comfortable with heavy travel (up to 50%)
- Strong communication and adaptability
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- PE License
- PMP Certification
$57k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Brightpath Associates LLC
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
About the job
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Industrial Manufacturing industry, your main responsibility is to design and develop mechanical machines, systems, equipment, tools and parts. You will be using your expertise to improve existing equipment designs and to create new, innovative designs. This Senior Mechanical Engineer job description involves working with product development to define and create products that meet customer needs. You will be responsible for making sure that all products are food safe, efficient, and durable.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer should have an extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, ability to design equipment and excellent problem-solving skills. They should also have experience leading teams and managing projects and designing machines.
In this role, you will work closely with other departments, such as production and quality assurance, to ensure that products are manufactured to the highest standards. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that challenges you to take on new challenges and opportunities.
Overall, the Senior Mechanical Engineer requires creativity, technical expertise, and the ability to work with other professionals to create high-quality precision food processing parts and machines.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Mechanical design for machinery, layouts, assemblies, and components, including preparing assembly, DXF's, weldments, and detailed drawings and part lists.
Oversee the testing and analysis of prototype equipment, parts and products for the food processing industry to ensure quality and performance standards are met.
Manage and lead a team of engineers to accomplish project goals and objectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with other departments such as electrical and software engineering.
Develop and maintain technical documentation such as design specifications, test plans, and production procedures.
Participate in the research and development of new technologies and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and product performance.
Identify and resolve technical issues and challenges during the manufacturing process.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers and team members.
Stay informed of industry trends and advancements in mechanical engineering to continuously develop skills and knowledge.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards for product safety and performance.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
5-7 years' experience in mechanical design and analysis
Demonstrated experience in complex modeling and simulation (stress, strain, thermal, etc.)
Proficiency in the use of SolidWorks Mechanical Design Suite.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams.
Must be able to work independently or with a team, handle the stress of multiple projects, changing schedules, and short suspense tasking.
Featured benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
$74k-98k yearly est. 2d ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
Oatey Supply Chain Services 4.3
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America
Why Oatey?
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, Oatey Canada, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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Position Summary
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
Position Responsibilities
Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Experience
0-5 years of manufacturingengineering experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
Familiarity with FMEA
Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
Education and Certification
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
Oatey Total Rewards
Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$58k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Plant Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Overhead Door Corporation 3.8
Manufacturing engineer job in Grand Island, NE
Reports to: Plant Manager Dotted Line: Sr. Director, ManufacturingEngineering - Plant Network Scope: Site-level leadership of ManufacturingEngineering, Maintenance, and Facilities functions The Plant ManufacturingEngineering Manager provides hands-on leadership for all manufacturingengineering, maintenance, and facilities functions within the plant. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager with a dotted line to the Sr. Director of ManufacturingEngineering, this position ensures the consistent execution of automation, digitalization, process improvement, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) systems in alignment with the ASD Lean Operating System. This role combines technical and operational leadership - managing process optimization, equipment reliability, and capital execution to deliver year-over-year improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, cash, and people (SQDCCP). The Plant ManufacturingEngineering Manager partners closely with production, materials, and quality to strengthen the plant's technical capability, process stability, and continuous improvement culture.
Core Responsibilities
1. ManufacturingEngineering Leadership
* Lead the site's manufacturingengineering strategy focused on improving process capability, throughput, and cost efficiency.
* Deploy and sustain standardized work methods, process documentation, and best practices established by the corporate ManufacturingEngineering team.
* Partner with Plant Leadership and Product Engineering to ensure manufacturability, scalability, and quality of new product introductions.
* Manage capital investments, layout optimization, and equipment upgrades in coordination with enterprise standards.
* Lead daily Tier 3 meetings to align engineering support with production priorities and SQDCCP metrics.
2. Automation, Digitalization & Smart Factory Systems
* Implement automation and digital manufacturing solutions aligned with corporate strategy to improve consistency and labor productivity.
* Support integration of MES, IoT, and smart factory technologies for real-time equipment monitoring and process visibility.
* Drive predictive and data-driven maintenance initiatives leveraging analytics and digital tools.
* Evaluate and implement robotics, vision systems, and advanced automation to improve safety and reduce waste.
3. Maintenance & Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
* Own plant-level maintenance and reliability performance, ensuring TPM systems are deployed effectively.
* Implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize unplanned downtime and optimize asset utilization.
* Lead the maintenance team to ensure adherence to safety standards, work order completion, and CMMS accuracy.
* Drive MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) and MTTR (Mean Time to Repair) improvements through disciplined root cause analysis.
* Partner with operators and supervisors to embed basic equipment care and autonomous maintenance practices.
4. Facilities & Capital Planning
* Oversee facility infrastructure, utilities, and building systems, ensuring reliable and safe operation.
* Manage capital budgets for maintenance, facility improvements, and new equipment installation.
* Ensure all facility and capital projects meet regulatory, environmental, and safety standards.
* Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives in partnership with EHS and corporate engineering.
5. Technical Capability & Continuous Improvement
* Develop and execute a technical capability roadmap for engineers, technicians, and maintenance teams.
* Lead structured problem-solving (RCCM's, PDCA, 5-Why, Fishbone) to eliminate chronic issues and improve process stability.
* Partner with Lean, Quality, and Operations to ensure standard work and visual management systems are sustained.
* Integrate engineering and maintenance metrics into plant SQDCCP and Tier review meetings.
* Support cross-functional Kaizen events to drive safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Leadership Expectations
* Acts as a technical leader and coach - developing engineering and maintenance talent through hands-on mentorship.
* Operates as a system integrator, ensuring alignment between operations, maintenance, and engineering.
* Models servant leadership behaviors, engaging daily on the shop floor through Gemba walks.
* Balances technical rigor with practical execution to achieve reliable, measurable results.
* Communicates effectively across functions and builds collaboration between corporate and plant technical teams.
* Champions the ASD Lean Operating System, TPM, and automation culture within the plant.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or ManufacturingEngineering (Master's preferred).
* Minimum 7+ years of experience in manufacturingengineering, maintenance, or operations leadership within a production environment.
* Proven success leading TPM implementation and automation projects.
* Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and coordinate cross-functional improvement initiatives.
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, reliability engineering, and process improvement methodologies.
* Proficiency with CAD, CMMS, ERP/MES, and Microsoft Office systems.
* Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
Performance Metrics
CategoryExample KPITargetEquipment ReliabilityOEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)≥ 85%MaintenanceUnplanned Downtime< 2% of available hours TPMPreventive Maintenance Compliance≥ 95%EngineeringProcess Capability (Cpk/Ppk)≥ 1.33AutomationLabor Productivity Gain≥ 5% YoYFacilitiesEnergy Consumption Reduction≥ 3% YoYPeopleTechnical Skill Certification100% compliance
Position Impact
The Plant ManufacturingEngineering Manager plays a critical role in improving equipment reliability, technical capability, and overall plant performance. Success in this position is defined by consistent execution of the ASD Lean Operating System, measurable improvement in SQDCCP metrics, and the development of a high-performing, technically proficient engineering and maintenance organization.
$100k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Engr 1, Mfg
Ektello
Manufacturing engineer job in Columbus, NE
ManufacturingEngineer Pay: $53/hr
Design assembly and packaging equipment and create user requirements specifications (URS) that meet manufacturing standards
Develop and implement process designs for new equipment
Lead supplier relationships and external design teams for capital projects
Create/obtain detailed 3D models/2D drawings using CAD software
Optimize equipment designs for cost efficiency, changeover time, maintainability and manufacturability
Perform engineering analyses to validate and optimize designs
Lead medical manufacturing process technology initiatives across all sites and products
Manage equipment development projects from requirements through implementation and site acceptance testing (SAT)
Select vendors, manage procurement, and ensure successful equipment integration
Provide equipment and engineering cost inputs for business cases
Validate equipment designs meet safety and operational standards
Collaborate with suppliers on automation process optimization
Analyze process performance data from existing operations
Manage vendor contracts with procurement and legal teams
Develop innovative mechanical systems based on project requirements and industry standards
Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation including assembly instructions, bill of process, etc.
Participate in design reviews and risk assessments
Build and maintain failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
Collaborate on prototype development and testing
Coordinate with electrical and mechanical engineers for system integration
Provide technical expertise during production issues
Ensure compliance with BD quality policies, procedures, regulatory requirements and industry standards
Design equipment for efficient operations to meet production targets and quality standards
Ensure equipment uptime and serviceability
Deliver projects on time and within budget
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$53 hourly 21d ago
Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer
GE Aerospace 4.8
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
The Senior Casting Technology ManufacturingEngineer provides technical leadership for SX or equiax investment castings across the value stream. You will partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive root cause problem solving, improve producibility, increase productivity, and deliver on business objectives. You will own supplier technical relationships, coach on internal processes/specs/methods, qualify new suppliers, and help develop and industrialize alternate casting technologies.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Provide process and product technical leadership for the Castings commodity, including SX or equiax investment castings.
+ Develop strong working relationships with casting supplier technical teams.
+ Partner with suppliers to identify and implement corrective actions to eliminate the cause and prevent recurrence.
+ Act as a change agent to advance world-class performance and standard work across the supply base.
+ Own supplier technical relationships; mentor suppliers on GE Aerospace processes, specifications, and methods; ensure compliance and capability.
+ Lead cross-functional problem solving, to identify true root cause and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
+ Improve manufacturability through design-for-casting, specification clarity, and process capability improvements.
+ Clearly communicate progress, risks, challenges, and countermeasures to leadership and stakeholders.
+ Review and approve significant/special processes; ensure adherence to standards and qualification requirements.
+ Collaborate with Quality and Design Engineering to ensure new and changed processes meet established metrics; align with other commodities on strategy and objectives
+ Partner with suppliers and internal teams to interpret drawings/specifications, ensuring conformance and clarity.
+ Identify and onboard new suppliers; lead technical qualifications and readiness through Manufacturing and Quality Planning reviews and support supplier Castings Audits.
+ Ability to travel to supplier sites 30%-50%
**Minimum Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Materials/Metallurgy, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field)
+ Minimum of 5 years of materials engineering, castings, mechanical engineering or a related field
**Desired Characteristics and Experience**
+ Additive manufacturing experience.
+ Metal Injection Molding (MIM) experience.
+ Proficiency with Siemens NX or comparable CAD.
+ Sand Castings Experience.
+ Titanium Experience.
+ Significant experience in investment castings (SX or equiax), with demonstrated yield, capability, and cost improvements
+ Hands-on expertise across investment casting special processes (wax, shell, melt/solidification control, heat treat, HIP, NDT) and specification compliance.
+ Strong problem solving and project management skills.
+ New Product Introduction experience.
+ Experience maturing technologies and processes.
+ Excellent communication and stakeholder management; ability to influence without authority
+ Humble learner: Respectful, receptive to feedback, agile, and continuously improving; seeks out diverse perspectives.
+ Transparent communicator: Shares critical information proactively; speaks with candor; engages constructively to resolve issues.
+ Focused and accountable: Fast learner with strong ownership; meets commitments and drives results against SQDC targets ( _Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost in that order)_ .
**Pay and Benefits:**
+ The salary range for this position is $ 116,000.00 - 155,000.00. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive plan.
+ GE provides a comprehensive benefits package that provides access to plans which support the overall wellbeing of our employees and their dependents. These benefits include, but are not limited to, health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), a retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching, Life Insurance options, Disability coverage, paid time-off, EAP, and more.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$116k-155k yearly 12d ago
Manufacturing Intern
Interstates 3.8
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
Interstates is currently seeking a Manufacturing Intern to join our Team in Omaha, NE. The Intern will be responsible for the fabrication of control system panels and pre. Interstates seeks ambitious, innovative individuals with the ability to grow and maintain value-added relationships with our team and external customers. The Intern will also provide direct support to Interfab, as defined in the primary job duties section, below. An ideal candidate will be results driven, safety-minded, and work well with a team. Interstates seeks ambitious, innovative individuals, with the ability to grow and maintain value-added relationships with our team and external customers.
At Interstates, we offer competitive salary and fantastic benefits for you and your family. We place tremendous focus on training our employees while providing challenges and career development opportunities, so that each team member has the ability to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
* Assembling and constructing panels from layout to completion
* Reading electrical diagrams and schematics
* Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications:
* Electrical experience or background
* 2+ years of fabrication experience preferred
Preferred Skills:
* Ability to lift between 50lbs occasionally
* Excellent communication skills
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.
Location & Travel: The position is located in Omaha, NE. Minimal travel is required.
What we can offer:
* Competitive WEEKLY Pay
* Company Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations
* Work/Life Balance (Average 45-50 hours/week)
* Family-Like Culture - A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work
* Advancement Opportunities
$48k-59k yearly est. 26d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Breeza Industrial
Manufacturing engineer job in Utica, NE
Job Description
Located in the America's heartland, we are a growing company that is doing business on a world-wide scale. We machine parts for a wide range of industries that include oil/gas, bottling, marine, automotive, agriculture, and more. This isn't a boring job where you will make the same part all day long, every day, but rather a fun job where you will be challenged and rewarded with new cutting edge projects and parts.
Qualifications
* Prefer strong working knowledge of Solid Works software
* Good communications and organtizational skills
* Proficiency in MS Office products as well as other support systems, such as SAGE, Mie-Trak and SAP
* Ability to read mechanical part drawings
* Must be a U.S. Citizen
* Must have an Associates Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science or related field. Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical eduation from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
Benefits
* Health Insurance Plan
* HSA Plan with employer contributions
* Vision Plan
* Dental Plan
* Supplemental Insurance Plan
* Retirement Plan
* Paid Vacation, 2 weeks each year
* Paid Holidays, 6 days each calendar year
* Paid PTO, 6 days each calendar year
* Monday through Friday, 7:00 to 4:00, no weekends
* All facilities are Air Conditioned
Community Benefits
* Great Community for Families to live and work in. Well respected Pulic School and Parochial School.
* Located within 30 minutes of Lincoln, Nebraska; University of Nebraska, several other Colleges and Universites.
* Vast selection of Hunting and Fishing activities, several lakes and rivers in the area.
* Several golf courses in the area.
* Denver/Rocky Moutains 6 hours, Kansas City 4 hours, Omaha 1.5 hours
Responsibilities
* Provide ManufacturingEngineering support by creating/modifying models and drawings necessary for new or existing products.
* Assist in administering the print, code and classification, and specification of manufactured items.
* Create and update electronic models and drawings to support the product line.
* Organize and coordinate detailing workload with Engiineering staff.
* Technical user support with Solid Works and Project Management software.
* Create and issue Engineering Change Notices to manufactured parts.
* Create and update tooling lists for manufactured parts.
* Assist in maintaining the Code and Classification system for all manufactured parts.
* Assist in maintaining the customer specification library system.
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$56k-74k yearly est. 12d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Valmont Industries, Inc. 4.3
Manufacturing engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016 **_Why Valmont_** **We're Here to Move the World Forward.** Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
**Location: Valley, NE (onsite)**
**A Brief Summary of This Position:**
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturingEngineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
**Essential Functions:**
+ This position reports to the ManufacturingEngineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
+ This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
+ Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
+ Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
+ Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
+ Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
+ Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
+ Present funding requests in written form to upper management
+ Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
+ Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
+ Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
**Other Important Details about the Role:**
This role requires strong manufacturingengineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
**Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:**
+ Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
+ 2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
+ Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
+ Project management and team leadership experience
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
+ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
+ Strong 3D CAD design skills
+ Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
**Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
+ 10+ years of experience in a manufacturingengineering environment
+ Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
+ Professional Engineer (PE) certification
**Benefits**
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
+ Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
+ 401k retirement plan with company match
+ Paid time off
+ Employer paid life insurance
+ Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
+ Work Life Support
+ Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
+ Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.
$57k-71k yearly est. 33d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Kinney Manufacturing, LLC
Manufacturing engineer job in Lincoln, NE
Job Description
IntoMetal is currently seeking a ManufacturingEngineer.
ESSENTIAL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Drives improvements in their area of focus to minimize waste and reduce lead-time through the process.
Understands the talents and skills of our people, the capabilities of our equipment and the opportunities to improve Safety, Quality and Productivity to help the company consistently move forward.
Utilizes continuous improvement methods to identify waste, train people to see waste, and drive waste from each process.
About IntoMetal:
IntoMetal is a family owned contract metal fabrication shop that delivers on time and high quality parts to both small and large companies in a diverse market. IntoMetal is growing at a steady pace and is continually looking to bring in talented individuals as well as state of the art equipment.
Our Culture and Our Beliefs
Kinney Manufacturing strives to keep things simple. Some parts we produce have critical tolerance and very precise applications, but they are still a metal part. Based on this, we always need to keep our activities in perspective. We expect our team members to come to work each day with the expectation of working safely, making good quality parts and being productive. We then want our team members to go home and enjoy their time away from Kinney Manufacturing with their family and friends.
Kinney Manufacturing's commitment is to provide our customers, suppliers and team members with the information and/or materials to accomplish their activities efficiently and without drama. We want to communicate information clearly and only once, and then we all can have the expectation that the work will be completed.
We want to treat everyone that interacts with Kinney Manufacturing fairly and how we would want to be treated in return. Living by this simple concept should make it obvious how to solve problems and help others.
We believe that the key to maintaining and growing a successful business is to answer the phone when people call and deliver product on-time. Quality parts and a competitive price have become a requirement to be in business these days, and it is only with great customer service that our business will thrive.
$56k-74k yearly est. 5d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Miba Industrial Bearings Us LLC
Manufacturing engineer job in Columbus, NE
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: CNC Programming ManufacturingEngineer Reports To: Operations Manager Department: Engineering FLSA Status: Exempt Job Code: Salary Grade: Salary MIBA Industrial Bearings U.S. is a global leader in the design and manufacture of hydro-dynamic bearings. Working for MIBA, the candidate will be responsible to support the strategic growth of the hydrodynamic bearings' product line at the Columbus NE site and provide support to the Grafton WI site.SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The CNC Programming ManufacturingEngineer will be leading a cross functional team responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing CNC programs for various machining operations. This role requires an advanced understanding of machining processes, materials, and tooling, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings and CAD models. The ideal candidate will partner and collaborate closely with design engineers and machinists to ensure programs meet specifications and quality standards. Additionally, the CNC Programming ManufacturingEngineer will troubleshoot and resolve issues related to CNC programming, conduct test runs and simulations, and continuously improve machining processes to enhance productivity and reduce cycle times.
The CNC Programming ManufacturingEngineer is responsible to identify opportunities through analysis, manage project development from initiation to closure, develop proposals, conduct studies, work with process improvement and cost reduction, plan and perform research, design, development, or other manufacturingengineering assignments to develop new methods, with a emphasis on automation.
The ManufacturingEngineer is capable to interact with Designers, Process Technicians, Programmers and Operations for implementation of improvements. The opportunity for the ManufacturingEngineer to develop into a leadership role is available.
The ManufacturingEngineer is expected to behave ethically, work safely and as a team, and focus on our customer satisfaction.
SPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Develop, implement and optimize manufacturing processes to safely and efficiently machine components
Creation of CNC programs to machine complex parts on machining and turning centers up to 5 axis and support of validation and prove out activities.
Create manufacturing operation specifications and supporting documents such as standard operation procedures and work instructions, machine setup drawings, cutting tool specifications, and production cycle time and manufacturing rate process sheets.
Provide technical support to production CNC machining operations and personnel.
Lead problem solving and root cause analysis investigations to address operational issues including: ergonomic/safety risks, quality concerns, manufacturing efficiency and cost savings improvements, and process bottlenecks.
Provide technical support for manufacturing quality control and ISO compliance certifications.
Assist and lead the investigation and justification of the purchase of new software, machinery, tooling, and related equipment to ensure the latest technology and manufacturing practices are being utilized to improve operations and support activities.
Responsible to reduce product cost through process improvement, buy versus make, design, and technology
Recommend and lead Value Added Value Engineering activities for manufacturability and cost reduction
Assist or conduct CI activities to continuously improve site performance
Assist in the more difficult and technical problems affecting manufacturing and projects.
Collaborate with design engineers and machinists to ensure programs meet specifications and quality standards.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:
BS degree in Engineering or Manufacturing or equivalent experience desired
Capable of leading cross functional team
Solid knowledge of CNC tooling
Thorough knowledge of CNC machining and turning operations up to 5 axis including milling, turning, drilling, tapping, boring.
Demonstrated ability of offline CNC programming and machining simulation.
Knowledge of various machining cutting tool technologies.
Thorough knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts and principles.
Experience using business ERP software and systems. Preferably SAP.
Demonstrated experience with cost reduction, quality improvement and throughput improvement projects.
Demonstrated experience implementing automation projects.
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and CAD drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Knowledge of NC programming methods and language (G-Code)
Previous experience and proficiency with Edge CAM strategies, CAD, and Solid Works
Knowledge and capability to analyze data
Must be a self-starter, lead and be able to work in a team environment, and perform a variety of duties without loss of efficiency.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, to clearly present ideas in a variety of forums.
Demonstrated project management experience
Knowledge with Quality (ISO 9001), Environmental (ISO 14001), and Health & Safety (ISO 45001) business management systems.
Knowledge and experiences of Operational systems and best practices.
Solid knowledge of MS Office product and computer proficiency
Some travel required: up to 15%.
Express a positive attitude, problem solver and strong team collaboration.
US Citizenship or lawful permanent resident of the US is required.
We offer a competitive salary package that is dependent on qualifications and experience as well as good benefits and a bonus potential.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the office, shop, warehouse, or manufacturing plant
Must be able to lift to 50 pounds and carry up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items while working
Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, changing priorities and reassign priorities to complete assignments.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:Work environment is typically considered within a MIBA AG location during normal or extended business hours to include offices, manufacturing plants and repair facilities. Work environment may also include customer sites and meeting venues.
EEO
It is the policy of MIBA to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, status regarding public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local LAW. In addition, MIBA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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$56k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Neapco Holdings LLC 4.3
Manufacturing engineer job in Beatrice, NE
: ManufacturingEngineering Manager
Since 1921, Neapco has been a leading supplier of innovative driveline solutions to original equipment manufacturers and the global automotive industry. Neapco designs, manufactures, and distributes high quality, cost-effective OEM and aftermarket driveline products for automotive, light truck, heavy truck, off-road, off-highway, agriculture, and industrial applications.
Neapco is seeking a results-driven individual to join our team as a ManufacturingEngineering Manager. The ManufacturingEngineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of manufacturing processes which maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency. This position will report to the Plant Manager and is based at our Components in Beatrice, Nebraska. It is extremely important this team member be aligned with Neapco's Core Values of Partnership, Passion, Agility, Teamwork, Integrity, and Diversity and Neapco's Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility goals and objectives. Compensation dependent upon qualifications.
Job Description: MANUFACTURINGENGINEERING MANAGER
Including but not limited to:
Key Responsibilities
Ensure that the manufacturing process is established with equipment, tooling, and process controls that can meet customer, risk, and operation targets.
Support capital planning initiatives, recommending equipment upgrades and technology enhancements to support operational scalability.
Directs activities of manufacturingengineers in developing labor standards, work instructions, operational description sheets, and labor costing.
Provide technical guidance for CNC turning, centerless grinding, broaching, spline rolling, drilling, and related machining operations.
Support heat treatment processes including induction hardening, carburizing, quenching, and tempering to meet metallurgical specifications.
Develop process control plans, PFMEAs, and standard work instructions to ensure consistent product quality.
Ensure processes comply with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
Support PPAP documentation and launch readiness for new and modified products.
Maintain metrics on equipment and tooling capacity utilization, regulatory conformance, launch performance, process performance, process control, PM performance, and labor standards conformance
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills
Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive or industrial production.
7+ years manufacturingengineering experience in automotive or heavy industrial production, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong background in machining (turning, grinding, broaching) and heat treat operations.
Demonstrated experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies.
Proficient with CAD/CAM, CNC programming fundamentals, and industrial automation concepts.
Knowledge of metallurgy, GD&T, and precision measurement tools.
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineer, ManufacturingEngineer or Industrial Engineer or equivalent degree preferred.
Neapco recognizes that our team members are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to providing them with a safe, drug-free workplace fostering respect and ethical treatment. Unlawful discrimination in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, ethnic/national origin, age, sex, veteran status, disability, or any similar protected status is strictly prohibited. In return for their expertise and shared commitment to our goals, we offer our team members competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
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$86k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Looking for Manufacturing Engineer
Lancesoft 4.5
Manufacturing engineer job in Columbus, NE
Join our dynamic team in Columbus, NE, where innovation meets manufacturing excellence. We are seeking a talented engineer to drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge assembly and packaging equipment. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes, this opportunity is for you!
Essential Job Functions:
Design assembly and packaging equipment and create user requirements specifications (URS) that meet manufacturing standards.
Develop and implement process designs for new equipment.
Lead supplier relationships and external design teams for capital projects.
Create/obtain detailed 3D models/2D drawings using CAD software.
Optimize equipment designs for cost efficiency, changeover time, maintainability, and manufacturability.
Perform engineering analyses to validate and optimize designs.
Lead medical manufacturing process technology initiatives across all sites and products.
Manage equipment development projects from requirements through implementation and site acceptance testing (SAT).
Select vendors, manage procurement, and ensure successful equipment integration.
Provide equipment and engineering cost inputs for business cases.
Validate equipment designs meet safety and operational standards.
Collaborate with suppliers on automation process optimization.
Analyze process performance data from existing operations.
Manage vendor contracts with procurement and legal teams.
Develop innovative mechanical systems based on project requirements and industry standards.
Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation including assembly instructions, bill of process, etc.
Participate in design reviews and risk assessments.
Build and maintain failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
Collaborate on prototype development and testing.
Coordinate with electrical and mechanical engineers for system integration.
Provide technical expertise during production issues.
Ensure compliance with Client quality policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
Design equipment for efficient operations to meet production targets and quality standards.
Ensure equipment uptime and serviceability.
Deliver projects on time and within budget.
Required Skills and Experience:
Strong technical skills in project management and capital budgeting.
Experience leading end-to-end projects.
Demonstrated problem-solving and data analysis abilities.
Risk analysis and statistical analysis expertise.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
Tooling design experience of assembly processes.
Proficiency in SolidWorks.
Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO standards, and Lean Manufacturing concepts.
Experience in an FDA regulated quality environment.
Embark on a rewarding career in Columbus, NE, where your skills will contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions. Apply today and be a part of our success story!
$57k-76k yearly est. 35d ago
Process Engineer-Injection Molding Experience
RD Industries 3.6
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
RD Industries is a leading manufacturer of innovative closed-loop chemical containment and dispensing solutions, proudly headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With decades of expertise and a portfolio of patented technologies, we serve customers across the globe with products designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in-class solutions that protect people and the environment. Our team thrives on collaboration, accountability, and innovation - making RD Industries a place where every employee can make a meaningful impact.
The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining injection molding processes that deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role applies advanced technical knowledge and continuous improvement methodologies to reduce cycle times, improve product quality, and maximize equipment reliability. In addition, the Process Engineer provides technical leadership, advanced troubleshooting, and training to support operations, while supervising staff and strengthening RD Industries' manufacturing capabilities.
Essential Functions
Process Development & Optimization
* Develop, document, and validate robust injection molding processes for new and existing products by utilizing scientific molding practices.
* Optimize part weight, cycle times, mold configuration, and setup efficiency through data-driven analysis.
* Approve process, tooling, and equipment validation settings for new product launches.
* Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance production performance and capacity.
Quality, Troubleshooting & Compliance
* Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs) for process and product quality issues.
* Ensure molding operations comply with ISO 9001 standards, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies.
* Manage in-process inspection, testing methods, and documentation to maintain high product reliability.
* Support RMA/warranty investigations, provide resolutions, and ensure timely closure of quality hold items.
Continuous Improvement & Technical Leadership
* Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs) for process and product quality issues.
* Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs to extend tool and equipment life.
* Train and mentor production staff on molding techniques, setup processes, and advanced troubleshooting.
* Monitor performance metrics, analyze trends, and communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
Competencies
* Advanced knowledge of injection molding machines, tooling, resins, and processing.
* Strong skills in Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
* Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), ERP/MES systems, and Microsoft Office.
* Skilled in root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and process validation.
* Strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics, or Industrial Engineering preferred; equivalent experience considered.
* Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an injection molding Process Engineer.
* Six Sigma Green Belt certification (or higher) preferred.
* Advanced technical training in plastics processing strongly desired.
Benefits Package Includes:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
* 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Paid Time Off:
* 2+ weeks of paid time off in your first year
* 8 paid holidays
* Employee Referral Program
* PayActiv Wallet - access your earned pay on demand
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has direct supervisory responsibility and is expected to provide coaching, technical guidance, and performance feedback, in addition to mentoring production staff.
Work Environment
Office and manufacturing floor environments; regular use of PPE required when in production areas.
Additional Information
This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. RD Industries, Inc. reserves the right to revise or assign additional responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
AAP/EEO Statement: RD Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and maintains a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, protected veteran's status, marital status, physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
$63k-80k yearly est. 11d ago
Process Engineer - Biological Manufacturing Upstream & Downstream
Zoetis 4.9
Manufacturing engineer job in Lincoln, NE
Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals.
At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been recognized as one of the Nebraska's Safest Companies, with a long-standing presence in the Lincoln community. We are a clean, modern site that continues to innovate and grow.
Benefits Include:
4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
401(k) match with company profit sharing.
Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.
Position Summary
Monitor monoclonal antibody (mAb) batch performance and investigate outliers. Assist with deviation resolution and effective CAPA implementation. Lead and drive technical improvements in our monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing processing area and troubleshoot complex technical challenges.
Hours: 1st Shift with on-call rotation. Weekends and holiday may be needed to support business needs.
Position Responsibilities
Looking for a strong technical leader in biologic manufacturing to drive technical improvements in our monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing processing area and troubleshoot complex technical challenges.
Lead technical discussions between area team leaders and their respective team, small scale process experts, and quality assurance delegates to assist with deviation closing.
Participate in CAPA implementation and manage effectiveness check.
Monitor and report of key process indicators (KPI).
Investigate outliers and implement lasting changes to drive process efficiency and robustness.
Participate in the introduction of new production processes and site to site transfers in collaboration with Global Manufacturing Technology.
Maintain state of the art competence on technological developments within area of responsibility and recommend equipment and/or process enhancements that will provide improved efficiencies, safety, and a competitive advantage.
Draft and manage SOPs, batch records, and risk assessments.
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to ensure mAbs delivers the highest quality products and provide the team with the tools, resources and technical support needed to achieve their goals.
Assist with technical projects within the mAb area.
Review automation recipes.
May be responsible for supervision of up to 4 colleagues.
Education and Experience
Degree in Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or in any relevant disciplines is required.
Expectation of minimal relevant experience requirement: Bachelor + 6 - 8 years, Master + 3 - 5 years, PhD + 1- 2 years
Technical Skills and Competencies Required
The ideal candidate would possess:
Experience with working in a GMP environment preferred.
Experience with mAb or biological production (upstream) and purification (downstream) at large scale or small scale.
Knowledge of quality system such as TrackWise is a plus.
Ability to engage and collaborate with others, and to lead projects.
Analytical driven with understanding of data trending and statistics.
Strong understanding of aseptic technique, cell culture, centrifugation, depth filtration, chromatography, tangential flow filtration and nanofiltration.
Knowledge in chromatography software such as AKTA Unicorn platform and other automation (e.g., Delta V) is a plus.
Demonstrated understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts and principles preferred.
Excellent communication (written and oral) with attention to detail.
Self-starter, able to prioritize work on multiple concurrent projects and work efficiently with minimal guidance.
Strong computer, scientific, and organization skills.
Demonstrated record of working in a team environment.
Physical Position Requirements
Exposure to chemicals, fumes, odors, noise, live steam, temperature fluctuations and biohazards: All of which Zoetis makes as safe as possible for the colleagues.
Must wear appropriate gowning and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in manufacturing/production areas.
The colleague may be required to work greater than 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays to support the business.
Full time RegularColleague
Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
$65k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Automation & Controls Engineer, Sugar Refinery, NE
Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5
Manufacturing engineer job in Anselmo, NE
Job Description
Automation & Controls Engineer Southwestern Nebraska, US $101,000-$132,000 + Benefits + Relocation Assistance
Must be authorized to work in USA
The Opportunity Join a leading sugar beet processing company as an Automation & Controls Engineer, where you'll play a key role in driving automation strategies that power multiple production facilities. This is a hands-on role with visibility across operations, offering both technical challenge and career growth.
Why Join Us
Competitive pay ($101K-$132K) with full benefits package.
Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale automation projects.
High visibility role reporting directly to the VP of Engineering.
Diverse, challenging work with travel (30-50%) across multiple sites - never the same day twice.
Be part of a collaborative culture that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Do
Design, program, and maintain PLC and HMI systems (Allen-Bradley, FactoryTalk).
Build and optimize plant automation networks and communication systems.
Lead project execution - from scope and budget planning to commissioning and troubleshooting.
Create control documentation (narratives, cause/effect, P&IDs) to support reliable operations.
Partner with engineers and operations teams to deliver safe, efficient, and innovative solutions.
Provide engineering support that directly impacts plant performance and reliability.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related).
5+ years in process automation & controls.
Strong background with Allen-Bradley PLCs, FactoryTalk HMIs, and industrial networks.
Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, low-voltage power distribution, and control systems (PID, temp, pressure, level).
Ability to read and create technical drawings, AutoCAD, and P&IDs.
Collaborative, results-driven mindset with excellent communication skills.
$101k-132k yearly 12d ago
Automation and Controls Engineer
Western Sugar 4.4
Manufacturing engineer job in Scottsbluff, NE
Job Description
Title: Automation and Controls Engineer
This position is responsible for designing and maintaining our automation and process controls across multiple locations that process sugar beets into sugar. The position analyzes requirements, procedures, and problems to identify the system components needed to operate and control the processing operations. The person is responsible for the interface between the hardware and software development for the automation systems, working with the local support personnel to implement projects or changes to existing systems.
Essential Functions
Design, develop, test, and maintain PLC based automation systems (Primarily Rockwell ControlLogix/SLC500/PLC-5 PLC systems) and PC based HMI systems (primarily Rockwell FactoryTalk View SE and ME).
Design and implement automation system networks, including specifying communications protocols, communications media and associated hardware.
Interface with other technical/engineering disciplines to ensure the effective integration of electrical and automation systems with the overall product design.
Develop and maintain Control Narratives, Cause and Effect Diagrams, and program documentation for projects and site modifications in coordination with company Process/Project Engineers.
Provide on-site services, including oversight of system installation, leading commissioning efforts and supplying troubleshooting support as required.
Develop project scope documents, schedules, costs estimate, and budget forecasts as required with minimal direction.
Develop and/or update company Equipment Specifications and Engineering Standards.
Effectively plan, schedule, manage and report on multiple capital and maintenance projects with various deadlines and responsibility levels.
Review and manage projects in terms of economics, OSHA Safety, Engineering Standards, Construction Standards, Operating and Maintenance Procedures.
Provide engineering support to factory operations as necessary.
Skills and Experience Requirements
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
Control panel design, instrumentation configuration, and VFD commissioning (ABB, Yaskawa, Rockwell PowerFlex) experience.
Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance.
Must be able to handle several priorities at one time across several locations.
Strong customer focus mind-set when working with production personnel.
Ability to communicate well and influence others for better outcomes.
Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees.
Friendly, results oriented, and collaborative.
Other Experience Preferred
Experience programming Allen Bradley PLC, FactoryTalk HMI.
Experience in designing and implementing communications networks, utilizing a variety of communication protocols, including but not limited to Ethernet, ControlNet, DH+, DF-1, Modbus.
Proficiency in basic electrical engineering skills, from typical Ac & DC control circuits to Low Voltage (480 VAC) power distribution.
Experience with designing and specifying physical media used in communications, including but not limited to copper cabling, fiber optic cabling and radio transmission.
Knowledge and experience in the design and operation of automation systems for manufacturing systems, including PID, pressure, temperature, and level control.
Networking experience is strongly preferred.
Familiarity and ability to create, read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams, including flow charts, cause/effect diagrams, and Piping and Instrument Drawings (P&IDs) in AutoCAD applications.
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
Working Relationship
Reports to Vice President of Engineering
Employment Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is preferred.
2-3 years of relevant Rockwell automation and commissioning experience.
Travel Requirements, if any (please indicate percentage):
30% to 50%, with non-traditional hours as needed.
Position Type:
Non- Union
Status: Exempt
Location: Scottsbluff, NE
Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, LTD, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K with match opportunity and the Company also contributes an additional 6% discretionary amount into each employee's 401(k) at the end of the calendar year. Vacation, Salaried Continuance Plan, Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave if required by applicable State Law.
It is the policy of The Western Sugar Cooperative not to discriminate against any employee or any applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition, developmental disability, sexual orientation or national origin. This policy shall include, but not be limited to, the following: recruitment and employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, selection for training, layoff and termination.
Western Sugar Cooperative is a Drug Free workplace.
$63k-75k yearly est. 30d ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
Oatey 4.3
Manufacturing engineer job in Omaha, NE
4334 S. 67th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68117 United States of America **Why Oatey?** Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, Oatey Canada, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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**Position Summary**
This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial maintenance technicians.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Develop safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes
+ Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment
+ Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution
+ Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes
+ Develop and execute tooling design, build, and maintenance plans
+ Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, switches, etc.
+ Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required.
+ Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams.
+ Write standard work for processes and set target production rates
+ Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department's daily activities
+ Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution
+ Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
+ Other duties as assigned
**Knowledge and Experience**
+ 0-5 years of manufacturingengineering experience
+ Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
+ Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
+ Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution.
+ Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc.
+ Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology.
+ Familiarity with FMEA
+ Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred
+ Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred
+ Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred
+ Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software
**Education and Certification**
+ Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
**Oatey Total Rewards**
+ Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
+ Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
+ Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
+ Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
+ Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
+ Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey!
$58k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Valmont Industries 4.3
Manufacturing engineer job in Valley, NE
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
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Location: Valley, NE (onsite)
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This Individual Contributor position is accountable for the division's manufacturingEngineering functions involving capital and expense project management to include identification, analysis, justification, and installation; manufacturing problem solving related to cost reductions, capacity, planning, safety, quality, or manufacturability; and new product support, including marketing and product engineering inquiries related to cost, processes, or manufacturability.
Essential Functions:
This position reports to the ManufacturingEngineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
Present funding requests in written form to upper management
Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement.
Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
Other Important Details about the Role:
This role requires strong manufacturingengineering expertise with a focus on methods improvement, cost analysis, plant layouts, tooling design, and planning processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for vendor interactions and presenting projects to leadership and production teams.
The incumbent will work under supervision to evaluate, select, and implement solutions to diverse manufacturing challenges. They must be capable of managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring performance, cost, and schedule goals are met, while providing necessary documentation and justification. Acting as a team leader on most projects is expected to foster employee involvement and shop floor engagement.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:
Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
Project management and team leadership experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
Strong 3D CAD design skills
Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
10+ years of experience in a manufacturingengineering environment
Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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