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  • Deputy Manufacturing Operations Manager - Roanoke Plant

    Trivium Packaging

    Manufacturing engineer job in Roanoke, VA

    At our Roanoke, VA facility, you will serve as the second-in-command for plant operations-owning day-to-day manufacturing, process improvements, quality performance, and direct P&L impact. You will champion efficiency and operational excellence with accountability for safety, spoilage reduction, costs, labor absorption, and the execution of strategic customer initiatives and projects. A Day in the Life You start with a floor walk focused on safety and 5S, confirming teams have the tools, information, and PPE to work safely. You review SPC charts and prior-shift reports, then connect with production planning to align schedules and staffing. A customer call about quality and service comes in-you act as our primary liaison, resolve issues, and reinforce satisfaction. Midday, you facilitate a problem-solving huddle on waste and labor utilization, approve action plans, and monitor overtime. You work closely with the Plant Manager and HR to coach leaders, address personnel matters, and develop training and safety programs. Before you leave, you check cost drivers against the P&L, confirm corporate planning inputs are up to date, and ensure communications and escalation paths are covered 24 hours a day. What You'll Lead Primary point of contact with customers on quality concerns and service performance. Continuous improvement initiatives targeting spoilage, labor utilization, safety, efficiency, and throughput. Coaching production teams to deliver high-quality product and exceptional customer satisfaction. Creating and enforcing procedures that drive a zero-harm safety culture; ensuring teams have the right tools and information. Reviewing and acting on reports and requests that influence cost-effective, high-quality operations. Driving quality systems, including SPC, and resolving quality issues to root cause. Maintaining internal and external communications to support uninterrupted operations, 24/7 as needed. Controlling cost levers, including overtime management and labor absorption. Partnering with the Plant Manager & Human Resources to address and resolve personnel issues. Developing training and safety programs for continuous improvement and performance excellence. Building an accountable, problem-solving culture across production teams. Coordinating with production planning on schedules and staffing levels. Collaborating with corporate functions on planning initiatives and strategic customer projects. Building bench strength and developing employees for advancement. Providing direct supervision of plant personnel (team size may vary by plant). Owning additional responsibilities and projects as assigned. Qualifications Associate's degree or proven success in progressively responsible leadership roles within the packaging industry. At least 5 years of manufacturing management in a high-volume environment. Hands-on experience implementing manufacturing improvement methodologies. Background leading a self-directed workforce. Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing facility with moving machinery and consistent noise. You will frequently use company communication tools (computer, cell phone, printer/fax). Hearing protection and all assigned PPE are required. Temperatures may range from extreme cold (90 degrees), with exposure to fumes, dust, and odors. Regular activities include standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel, talking, and hearing; frequent reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and frequently lifting or moving up to 20 pounds. Vision requirements include close and distance vision and color recognition. Equal Employment Opportunity Trivium Packaging is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
    $77k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Mechanical Design Engineer II

    Tread Corporation 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Roanoke, VA

    Full-time Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer II to join our engineering team in Roanoke, Virginia. This role is essential to support the Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams with innovative designs for fixed and mobile equipment used in the civil explosives industry. The successful candidate will follow designs through the entire lifecycle - working with the Commercial team on concept designs and specifications, Manufacturing on production and sustaining activities, and Field Service to provide comprehensive end-user support. This position is ideal for an engineer with 2-5 years of experience who is ready to contribute to complex equipment design projects. Key Responsibilities: Design and Engineering: • Prepare design calculations, solid models, detailed drafts, and bills of materials (BOMs) for equipment components and assemblies • Translate engineering concepts into practical parts and assembly designs that meet specifications and performance requirements • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to sheet metal fabrication and weldment designs • Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) principles to validate design integrity and performance Material Selection and Cost Estimation: • Specify raw materials and components based on equipment requirements, performance criteria, and cost considerations • Develop accurate cost estimates for concept designs to support project planning and budgeting Testing and Validation: • Generate comprehensive test plans to qualify and validate new designs • Apply mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills under pressure, both on the shop floor and in field environments Documentation and Collaboration: • Compile design review reports and hardware/equipment documentation as necessary • Work collaboratively with Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams throughout the product lifecycle • Travel domestically and internationally (less than 5%) to support product development and Field Service needs Requirements Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering • 2-5 years of relevant experience in an engineering/manufacturing environment • Proven ability to translate engineering concepts into practical parts and assembly designs • Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication and design of weldments, applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles • Working knowledge of control theory and mechanical systems • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot under pressure, both on the shop floor and in the field • Competency in current CAD software packages • Understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) principles and practice • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite • Excellent administrative, interpersonal, and communication skills • Ability to work as an individual contributor with a team-oriented mindset Preferred Skills: • Experience in off-highway or heavy equipment design and manufacturing • Control theory knowledge with a concentration in off-highway equipment applications • Proficiency in Solid Edge within a Teamcenter PLM environment • Hands-on experience with ANSYS or similar FEA software • Knowledge of civil explosives industry equipment and applications What We Offer: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package • Opportunities for professional growth and technical development • A collaborative and innovative engineering environment • The opportunity to work on challenging projects in the civil explosives industry
    $69k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Internship

    Bimbo Canada

    Manufacturing engineer job in Roanoke, VA

    Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves. #LI-JS1 Salary Range: $19-21/ hour Position Summary: Provide guidance to resolve operations issues or implement projects. Incorporating manufacturing transformational objectives and processes to improve processes while incorporating safety and quality/sanitation standards in a continuous improvement environment. Key Job Responsibilities: * Process Improvement and Continuous improvement processes * Root Cause Analysis * Perform data analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and waste reduction. * Conduct process studies to discover opportunities for increased line efficiencies. * Prepare statistical analysis of process capability to implement improved controls. * Provide assistance in design and execution of various projects. * Assisting with the activities of the Production Department and monitoring procedures and standards to achieve consistent high quality products produced in an efficient manner Key Behavioral Competencies: * Results Achiever * Change Leadership * People Oriented * Learning and Adapting Best Practices * Lives By and Promotes Values Education and Work History: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Food/Baking Science, Industrial, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering. * Must be willing to work any shift and overtime if needed * Ability to multi-task and problem solve in a challenging environment. * Must be willing to submit to a background screening and post offer drug test. * Ability to connect with people across hierarchies and develop strong relationships. * Must possess strong leadership, computer, and communication (verbal and written) skills. * Ability to analyze data, multi task and problem solve in a fast paced challenging environment. * The ability to help the transformation team throughout the bakery to achieve and sustain the desired goals. * Ability to work a flexible schedule including off shifts and weekends. The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $19-21 hourly 16d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer (onsite)

    Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Salem, VA

    Who we are Synchrony magnetic bearings are a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment! With excellent performance and stability under high-speed and high-temperature conditions, Synchrony magnetic bearings give high reliability, low maintenance, and low overall cost of ownership that conventional bearings simply can't match. Synchrony designs and manufactures highly reliable magnetic bearing and high-speed motors for a wide range of markets and applications. Johnson Controls acquired Synchrony in November 2019 to enhance the performance and efficiency of our centrifugal chiller products. Learn more today at Synchrony magnetic bearings - a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment. What you will do We're hiring! Johnson Controls is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer responsible for providing engineering support for products released to manufacturing, and assist in the transition of new products from engineering to manufacturing for our JCI-Synchrony Engineering team! This position is onsite at our Salem, VA, facility. Candidates must be commuting distance or be able to relocate. How you will do it Maintain a safe working environment and a commitment to safety excellence. Develop and fabricate fixtures and tooling for manufacture of magnetic bearings and related electronics assemblies and assembly of motors and VFDs. Implement manufacturing process improvement to maximize efficiency and cost. Act as machine shop consultant and assist with machining processes as needed. Support QA in the area of mechanical measurement techniques and support incoming and in-process inspection as required. Act as an Engineering resource for design guidance and transition to manufacturing. Develop, release and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions and revise as needed. Automate current manufacturing processes to reduce cost and improve as-produced product quality. Represent Manufacturing in Engineering design reviews and provide input to Engineering on manufacturability of new designs. Support the resolution of supplier quality issues as they relate to manufacturing. What you will need Required 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment. 2 year technical degree required 5+ years experience with parametric solid modeling tools such as ProE, SolidWorks or Unigraphics. 5+ years experience in design and fabrication of tooling and fixtures for manufacturing applications Extensive experience with the principles and use of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Preferred Experience with rotating machinery. Magnetic bearing experience Experience in machining; familiarity with a variety of machining tools, including mills, lathes, CNC equipment, etc. 4 year engineering degree HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - $105,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at **************************************** Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
    $85k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Detroit Tool Metal Products 3.8company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Dublin, VA

    Manufacturing Engineer Plans, designs, arranges, changes, and optimizes a manufacturing process in an effort to achieve customer product and facility metric requirements. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Optimize Manufacturing Processes: Develop, document, and improve methods for laser cutting, press brake forming, welding, painting, and assembling parts to meet quality and efficiency standards. Enhance Production Efficiency: Analyze workflows, identify operator improvements, and implement process controls to boost throughput and reduce costs. Support New Product Launches: Design manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling for new products, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and zero-defect goals. Collaborate Across Teams: Work with customers, suppliers, and internal departments on product design, tooling, training, and problem-solving. Manage Engineering Projects & Documentation: Lead projects, maintain accurate records, and support systems like ERP/MRP, certifications, and capital equipment planning Other duties as assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED) At least 18 years of age (required at all locations) Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from accredited college Non-degree: 10+ years working within a technical environment at a metal fabrication facility JOB QUALIFICATIONS (PREFERRED): Subject Matter Expert on one or more Manufacturing processes If engineering degree is applicable, to have worked 3+ years in metal fabrication facility PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB: Frequent walking, standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting and lifting for 8-12 hours per day Able to frequently walk, stand, kneel, squat, bend, stoop, push, pull, twist and lift for 8-12 hours per day Able to work in non-climate-controlled and noisy environment Frequent overhead reaching and reaching with both hands Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or maneuvering loads up to 50 lbs Able to wear and tolerate Personal Protective Equipment (apparel and devices) Vision acuity, corrected or uncorrected, capable of reading documents, blueprints, gauges, equipment settings, calibration instruments, parts labels and written materials BENEFITS Competitive base salary 401K for all employees with 3% company match Medical, dental, and vision coverage (and additional coverages available) Company Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off Policy + 8 corporate holidays + 1 Floating Holiday Formal training and development program Relocation assistance (if applicable) ABOUT IRONFORM: Ironform is a trusted Tier 1 metal fabricator, supplying market leaders in Class 8 transportation, construction, agriculture, mining, off-road, material handling, and industrial equipment. With 150 years of combined manufacturing experience across 6 facilities we are committed to providing high-quality products and services in an environment that is safe and fulfilling for all of its employees. We have created an expert team to achieve success for our employees, our customers, our company, and our investors. Ironform values the talents and abilities of our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative, and dynamic environment in which employees and the Company alike can thrive and generate lifelong learning.
    $68k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Maysteel 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Lynchburg, VA

    Under general supervision, develops and upgrades manufacturing processes to improve quality, cost, delivery, and safety performance. Also responsible to define and develop NPI capital equipment, tooling, and workflow processes to support new program introduction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develop manufacturing process plans for NPI launches for all new programs. Analyze and plan workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency and effective ergonomic and safety. Develop Operational Method sheets and work instructions. Maintain OM sheets to current ECN levels. Confer with vendors to communicate requirements and arrange for procurement of capital equipment or tools. Prepares documentation for purchase and justification. Resolve product and process problems. Facilitate improvements to tooling, gauging, and purchased materials and services to support quality and productivity objectives. Maintain accurate product standards. Evaluate product performance and recommend and implement actions to improve gross margin performance. Evaluate and improve process flow and reliability of manufacturing systems through time studies and other Lean Six Sigma techniques. Identify and implement methods to increase equipment utilization. Conduct operator training related to process improvements. Understand and apply FMEA concepts where appropriate. Evaluate new capital equipment, tooling, and processes for application to existing methods. Assist in the justification and implementation of new technology. Assist the planning and scheduling team with capacity planning. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree and 3 or more years related experience and/or training in sheet metal fabrication, welding, and powder coating or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3D solid modeling and/or 2D CAD experience preferred. Preferred experience in dynamic nesting and SolidWorks. Strong back ground in Process Development, Lean and problem solving tools and value stream mapping experience. Background in sheet metal fabrication and familiarity with quality/process capability tools (Cpk, GD&T, etc). SCOPE: The job is responsible for the development and improvement of manufacturing processes in support of specific goals for quality, cost, delivery and safety. This position works independently with little supervision and without direct reports. COMPETENCIES: Action-Oriented: ) Enjoys working hard, is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others. Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings. Functional/technical skills: Strong back ground in Process Development Lean & Problem solving tools experience Value stream mapping experience Background in sheet metal fabrication, welding, powder coating Familiarity with quality/process capability tools (Cpk, GD&T, etc). Learns on the fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything. Organized: Can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal; uses resources effectively and efficiently; arranges information and files in a useful manner. Problem Solving: Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers. Process Management: Good at figuring out the processes necessary to get things done; knows how to organize people and activities; understands how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow; knows what to measure and how to measure it; can see opportunities for synergy and integration where others can't; can simplify complex processes; gets more out of fewer resources.
    $68k-84k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Regalrexnord

    Manufacturing engineer job in Radford, VA

    SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS: The Manufacturing Engineer is a key member of the Product Development Team that has responsibility for development and implementation of production cells which meet quality, cost and delivery objectives that are within budget and on time to project schedules. The Product Development Team works in a collaborative team environment to advance the policy deployed initiative to revitalize the global Kollmorgen product portfolio. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Along with those identified below, other duties may be assigned. • Specifies and implements manufacturing processes to meet quality, delivery and cost targets • Uses DBS tools and lean concepts in development of manufacturing processes and new product development • Works with internal and/or external personnel on the specification, design, build and qualification of capital equipment, gauging and tooling • Prepares budgets and estimates for capital equipment, gauging, tooling and product cost. • Leads or participates in prototyping efforts for development project • Creates tooling, fixture and machine designs and drawings using CAD software • Completes plant and/or cell level layouts • Provides technical input to development teams in the areas of design for manufacturability and manufacturing process development • Achieves budgets and project milestones for development projects • Leads or participates with a cross functional team to create PFMEA and DFMEA documentation • Creates standard work documentation for manufacturing cells • Creates manufacturing work instructions and provides operator training and certification • Executes development process so that quality, cost, and delivery targets are met • Manages Capital Equipment expenditures for development projects • Actively monitors new manufacturing technology for potential use in motor manufacturing KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES NECESSARY: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or related • 1+ years of experience with motor product development or manufacturing process development. New Graduates with strong internship experience encouraged to apply. • Experience in Lean Manufacturing principals, FMEA's, error-proofing, standard work, machining, equipment and tooling design preferred • Familiarity with metrology, gauges, measurement equipment and GD&T preferred • Demonstrate a high degree of initiative and creativity • Good analytical skills • Work well with others and have the ability to lead cross-functional teams to solutions • Ability to manage multiple projects within defined time and budget constraints. Project management skill and experience is required • Must be able to travel to product launch sites and equipment/component supplier sites at least 20% of time PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are necessary 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 use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a “U.S. Person”, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Paid Leaves Tuition Assistance About Regal Rexnord Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools. The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture. Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
    $71k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Tivolisworld

    Manufacturing engineer job in Roanoke, VA

    About the Role: Tivolisworld LLC is seeking a forward -thinking and innovative R&D Engineer to join our technology team. This role will focus on advancing 3D printing technologies by developing novel techniques, experimenting with materials, and driving innovation across our additive manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities: Research and develop new 3D printing methodologies and material formulations. Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to prototype and test innovative applications. Conduct feasibility studies, technical trials, and process optimization. Analyze performance of new materials in print applications and recommend improvements. Maintain accurate lab notes, reports, and technical documentation. Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and academic advancements in additive manufacturing. Support patent research, intellectual property filings, and product innovation pipelines. Present findings and technical recommendations to leadership and cross -functional teams. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in R&D or product development, preferably in 3D printing/additive manufacturing. Strong understanding of polymer science, composite materials, or metallurgy (based on your industry focus). Hands -on experience with CAD software and 3D printing hardware. Familiarity with design of experiments (DOE), data analysis, and prototyping workflows. Strong analytical thinking, problem -solving, and communication skills. Benefits Benefits: Competitive compensation Health insurance coverage Paid time off Flexible work arrangements Opportunity to work on cutting -edge technologies Career growth in a creative and collaborative environment 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off
    $72k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Engineer

    Cornerstone Building Brands

    Manufacturing engineer job in Rocky Mount, VA

    Cornerstone Building Brands, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is the largest manufacturer of external building products in North America with over $6 billion in annual revenue and an expansive North American footprint that includes almost 20,000 employees, operating in +70 manufacturing facilities, supported by a network of +80 distribution and branch office facilities. We have a broad product offering with a well-regarded brand portfolio including the #1 position in windows, vinyl siding, metal accessories, metal roofing and wall systems, and insulated metal panels. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play Job Description The Process Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, and documentation of the manufacturing processes and systems. Facilitates the manufacture of all products through continuous process improvement. Implements new processes to accommodate new part introduction and/or new equipment. Reduces waste, improves quality, increases output, and decrease downtime to improve profitability. RESPONSIBILITIES Designs the ability to produce a quality product into the process Develop measurement systems required to measure facilities metrics or key process indicators Identify and analyze manufacturing problems to control and improve manufacturing Initiate, manage & participate in safety, quality, cost & process control improvement projects Designs and/or sources equipment for manufacturing processes Manages capital budget projects as assigned Assists R & D effort to implement new products or process into production Develops all necessary process documentation (i.e. Standard work, Visual Work Instructions) Perform Capability Studies, Time Studies, Balanced Line Capacity Models, Flow Analysis, etc. Assesses existing processes for areas of improvement utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts (Kaizen, 5S, TPM, Value Stream Mapping, etc.) Six Sigma, design of experiment techniques, statistical process control, capability studies, etc. Includes leading/participation in continuous improvement events Evaluates and recommends implementation of competitive technology Leads, where applicable, or works in conjunction with plant maintenance to ensure that the facility and equipment are maintained and updated consistent with short- and long-term goals and objectives Update and/or create plant layouts Provides training, as required, to associates Works in conjunction with Quality Assurance, to monitor and document quality standards (i.e. FMEAs, Control Plans) Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. Three or more years of process/manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment 5+ years of Lean Manufacturing experience Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred Ability to create and understand drawings and blueprints Safety and quality minded Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks Must be legally allowed to work in the Unites States, sponsorship not available Minimal travel required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play . Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. *Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement. Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here . You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here . If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at ************ or [email protected] . If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at ************ or [email protected] . This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Notice of Recruitment Fraud We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
    $68k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Welding Engineer

    Framatome North America

    Manufacturing engineer job in Lynchburg, VA

    Why This Role Is Critical As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes. What You'll Do Day-To-Day Performs a variety of more complex engineering assignments typically in areas of design, development, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications, execution of field tasks and resolution of field problems. Performs independent review of department work products, risk assessments, Apparent Cause Analyses, Root Cause Analyses, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis etc. Proposes solutions and work scope to supervisor, works autonomously on most assignments and solutions. Ensures compliance with government regulations, organization, industry and customer engineering standards. Independently evaluates, selects and applies a variety of technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement in making more complex adaptations and modifications for tasks not previously performed. Develops new or adapted products, methods, systems or models to provide added value solutions to customers. Understands impact of work on other organizations internally and externally. Works on special projects, as directed. Provides suggestions for improving processes and implementing process improvements. What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, Metallurgy, Material Science, or a related Engineering discipline. Minimum of 7 years of related experience. Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria. Excellent communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data. Grows developed network and maintains good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment. Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills. Displays leadership characteristics. Exhibits questioning attitude and practices self-checking. Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills. A working knowledge in welding metallurgy in the area of nuclear pressure vessel materials. Extensive experience with nuclear industry welding codes (ASME Sections III, IX, and B&PV Code). Field experiences supporting outage or repair activities under high pressure. Total Rewards Package Total Rewards Package Salary: $112,000 - $152,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life). Retirement: 401(k) with employer match. Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually. Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. About Framatome Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on. At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can: Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate. Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities. Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
    $112k-152k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Aliaxis

    Manufacturing engineer job in Lynchburg, VA

    IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Product Engineer! This role is based at our Injection Molding facility in Lynchburg, Virginia and reports to the Director of Engineering. Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters! Job Summary As a Product Support Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting product design and development initiatives that drive IPEX's mission. You will create adaptive 3D models, generate submittal drawings, and provide technical guidance to ensure new and existing products meet performance objectives. This is an opportunity to apply your engineering expertise while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions for our customers. Principal Responsibilities * Develop and issue 2D submittal drawings to support sales and field installation needs. * Create or adapt 3D models for existing products, new product development and tooling. * Ensure designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations. * Apply ANSI drafting standards and proper dimensioning and tolerances. * Utilize structural and stress analysis methodologies as needed. * Collaborate with internal engineering teams to ensure manufacturability, quality, and cost targets. * Provide technical support to customers, field engineers, and internal teams for product selection. * Participate in warranty analysis and root cause investigations when required. * Work closely with engineering and sales teams to improve product performance and customer satisfaction. Qualifications & Experience * Associate or Bachelors Degree in Engineering * 2+ years of experience in a product design or application/design engineering environment * Understanding of industrial product and materials regulatory requirements (PPI, AWWA, ASTM) preferred * Proficiency with Solidworks * Excellent communication and problem solving skills * Basic project management skills capable of planning, executing and monitoring design assignments #LI-JM1 IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at *************
    $72k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Product Engineer

    IPEX

    Manufacturing engineer job in Lynchburg, VA

    IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Product Engineer! This role is based at our Injection Molding facility in Lynchburg, Virginia and reports to the Director of Engineering. Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters! Job Summary As a Product Support Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting product design and development initiatives that drive IPEX's mission. You will create adaptive 3D models, generate submittal drawings, and provide technical guidance to ensure new and existing products meet performance objectives. This is an opportunity to apply your engineering expertise while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions for our customers. Principal Responsibilities Develop and issue 2D submittal drawings to support sales and field installation needs. Create or adapt 3D models for existing products, new product development and tooling. Ensure designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations. Apply ANSI drafting standards and proper dimensioning and tolerances. Utilize structural and stress analysis methodologies as needed. Collaborate with internal engineering teams to ensure manufacturability, quality, and cost targets. Provide technical support to customers, field engineers, and internal teams for product selection. Participate in warranty analysis and root cause investigations when required. Work closely with engineering and sales teams to improve product performance and customer satisfaction. Qualifications & Experience Associate or Bachelors Degree in Engineering 2+ years of experience in a product design or application/design engineering environment Understanding of industrial product and materials regulatory requirements (PPI, AWWA, ASTM) preferred Proficiency with Solidworks Excellent communication and problem solving skills Basic project management skills capable of planning, executing and monitoring design assignments #LI-JM1 IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at *************
    $72k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Cleanroom Mechanical Systems Engineer - Senior Technician

    Virginia Tech 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Blacksburg, VA

    Apply now Back to search results Job no: 534707 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Engineering Department: Electrical and ComputerEngineering Job Description The successful candidate will join a dynamic team to maintain and enhance our state-of-the-art cleanroom facility, directly supporting leading-edge research in micro- and nanofabrication. This role provides advanced, hands-on technical expertise in servicing, repairing, and maintaining the complex mechanical, vacuum, and gas delivery systems used within the Bradley Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE). This position requires independent diagnosis and troubleshooting to resolve complex equipment issues, including adapting tools and techniques to meet specialized research needs. In addition to repair and preventive maintenance, key responsibilities include maintaining detailed service records, ensuring strict compliance with all safety protocols, and serving as a key technical resource for faculty, staff, and students by providing expert guidance and training on equipment. The role may also involve providing oversight for junior technicians or student workers to ensure the safe and effective operation of laboratory equipment. Required Qualifications * Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field is required. * Considerable hands-on experience working within a cleanroom environment, with a demonstrated focus on the maintenance and repair of semiconductor process tools and associated mechanical systems. This must include direct, demonstrable experience in the following areas: Gas Delivery Systems: Working with high-purity, toxic, flammable, and inert gas delivery infrastructure; Vacuum Systems: Maintaining and troubleshooting a wide array of vacuum pumps, including dry, wet, turbo, cryo, and roots blowers; Cleanroom Infrastructure: Supporting cleanroom-specific Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems and ultrapure water systems. * Robust understanding of fundamental cleanroom principles, including: * International Organization for Standardization (ISO) classifications and contamination control protocols. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing complex equipment malfunctions. * Practical experience with electrical and plumbing systems is highly desirable. * Familiarity with the mechanical aspects of semiconductor processing equipment is a significant advantage. * Comprehensive knowledge of cleanroom safety protocols and best practices for the safe handling of hazardous materials, including chemicals, compressed gases, and vacuum hazards. Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and standards is expected. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities to interact effectively with researchers, faculty, and staff from diverse technical backgrounds. * Proficiency in documenting procedures and providing clear guidance to users is required. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a closely related field. * Direct experience in a university research facility or a similar multi-user Research and Development (R&D) environment. * Experience providing technical training, serving as a lead worker, or supervising junior technicians and students. * Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or similar equipment inventory and service tracking software. * Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) for monitoring and controlling cleanroom environmental conditions. * Project management experience related to facility upgrades or the installation of complex capital equipment. * Experience managing vendor relationships and service contracts. Pay Band 4 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Hours per week 40 Review Date December 8, 2025 Additional Information Required Application Materials: Resume/CV; Cover Letter; Contact information for 3 professional references The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Cole Tankersley at ************ during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: November 5, 2025 Applications close:
    $65k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Improvement Internship

    Moore's Electrical & Mechanical 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Altavista, VA

    About Us: Moore's Electrical & Mechanical is a leading provider of innovative electrical and mechanical solutions. We specialize in delivering top-tier services to commercial and industrial clients, focusing on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our team is passionate about creating lasting relationships with clients and pushing the boundaries of technology and service. Job Description: Moore's Electrical & Mechanical is seeking a dynamic and motivated intern to join our Projects team for the Summer of 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in analyzing processes and procedures within our Estimating Department reporting on and recommending improvements to multiple processes. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, develop valuable skills, and contribute to our continued success. Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the estimating leaders and Preconstruction Department Manager to analyze data and document procedures * Analyze current estimating procedures and identify opportunities to streamline workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy * Strategize for events/items to maintain and boost team morale * Interact respectfully and productively with all types of people regardless of social or economic status * Prepare presentation for Leadership at the completion of the internship Qualifications: * Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Business Management or Construction Management * Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently while maintaining a team-first mindset * Desire to learn and grow * Transportation and ability to commute to the Altavista Offices and our job sites * Great sense of humor What We Offer: * A hands-on learning experience in a growing industry * Mentorship from experienced business professionals * Exposure to various aspects of business analytics and continuous improvement * A dynamic and supportive work environment * Opportunities for future full-time employment Moore's is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on Moore's Electrical & Mechanical, make sure to visit our website at ***************************** Drug screen and background checks will be performed. Moore's policy requires a clean drug screen (including marijuana) and approved criminal background check results in order to become a Moore's partner. Also, some roles require a clean driving record in order to drive a company vehicle.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Engineer

    Smurfit Westrock

    Manufacturing engineer job in Covington, VA

    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 The Covington mill is North America's largest bleached paperboard mill. It began production in 1899, and has been in continuous operation since that time. Leadership has focused on continually improving and growing the business. Year after year Covington continues to deliver unprecedented safety, reliability, production, and financial results. The Covington site is ideally located due to its fiber supply, low cost energy, and access to major user markets for products. The Covington mill has three paperboard machines that produce high-quality coated bleached board products used for multiple packaging applications (pharmaceutical, cosmetic, electronics, tobacco, and food products), as well as commercial printing applications (greeting cards, lottery tickets, business cards, direct mail, large format signage, etc.). As an Entry-Level Process Engineer, you would provide technical services in monitoring, investigating, evaluating, and making recommendations for improving quality, quantity, and cost of the various manufacturing processes in paperboard production. You will join our rotational team for your first year. During that year, you will rotate through approximately three departments, spending four months in each, learning the different processes. At the end of your first year, you will be placed in a department permanently. How You Will Impact WestRock * Provide management with information on quality and operating parameters to assist in process control, budgeting, and detection of trends. * Participate on process improvement teams to identify problems, evaluate solutions, make recommendations, and assist in implementing approved changes to improve quality, cost, and/or throughput. * Complete projects and development activities to prepare for operation positions as vacancies occur. * Participate in all process engineering aspects of capital projects. * Actively promote safety and environmental compliance. * Other duties as assigned. What You Will Need To Succeed * Required: BS Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical) or Pulp and Paper Science. * Required: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Excel * Preferred: Minimum 2 years of industry experience on either the paper machine or pulp mill area, preferably in a process engineering role(can be combination of Co-Op / Internship, along with time in process engineering role) * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Physical ability to operate in paper mill environment, including light to moderate lifting, walking, and climbing, oral communication, correctable vision, and ability to work in a hot, humid, and dusty environment. What We Offer Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence. Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities. An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential. Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more! A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. 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.
    $68k-89k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer I

    Tread Corporation 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Roanoke, VA

    Full-time Description Job Description: Mechanical Design Engineer I We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer I to join our engineering team in Roanoke, Virginia. This entry-level role is essential to support the Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams with designs for fixed and mobile equipment used in the civil explosives industry. The successful candidate will be involved in the entire product lifecycle - from concept development with the Commercial team to providing end-user support alongside our Field Service team. This position is ideal for recent graduates or engineers with 0-2 years of experience who are eager to develop their skills through hands-on equipment design projects. Key Responsibilities: Design and Engineering: • Develop and prepare design calculations, solid models, drafts, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) under senior engineer guidance • Translate engineering concepts into practical parts and assembly designs that meet specifications and performance requirements • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to sheet metal fabrication and weldment designs Material Selection and Cost Estimation: • Specify appropriate raw materials and components based on equipment requirements • Create accurate cost estimates for conceptual designs to support the Commercial team's decision-making Testing and Documentation: • Generate comprehensive test plans to qualify new designs • Compile detailed design review reports and hardware/equipment documentation as needed Collaboration and Support: • Support Manufacturing with sustaining activities and troubleshoot design issues on the shop floor • Work collaboratively with Commercial, Manufacturing, and Field Service teams throughout the product lifecycle • Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support product development and Field Service needs (0-5%) Requirements Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering • 0-2 years of relevant experience in an engineering/manufacturing environment • Strong ability to translate engineering concepts into practical part and assembly designs • Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication and design of weldments, applying Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles • Exceptional mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot under pressure, both on the shop floor and in the field • Proficiency in a current CAD software package • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite • Outstanding administrative, interpersonal, and communication abilities • Capacity to work independently within the context of a multi-disciplinary team Preferred Skills: • Experience in off-highway or heavy equipment applications (internship or co-op experience counts) • Control theory knowledge with a preference for off-highway equipment concentration • Exposure to Solid Edge in a Teamcenter PLM environment • Coursework or project experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) principles What We Offer: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package • Mentorship and opportunities for professional growth and technical development • A collaborative and innovative engineering environment • The opportunity to work on challenging projects in the civil explosives industry Reporting Relationships: • Reports to Director of Engineering
    $69k-85k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Detroit Tool Metal Products 3.8company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Dublin, VA

    Manufacturing Engineer Plans, designs, arranges, changes, and optimizes a manufacturing process in an effort to achieve customer product and facility metric requirements. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Optimize Manufacturing Processes: Develop, document, and improve methods for laser cutting, press brake forming, welding, painting, and assembling parts to meet quality and efficiency standards. Enhance Production Efficiency: Analyze workflows, identify operator improvements, and implement process controls to boost throughput and reduce costs. Support New Product Launches: Design manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling for new products, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and zero-defect goals. Collaborate Across Teams: Work with customers, suppliers, and internal departments on product design, tooling, training, and problem-solving. Manage Engineering Projects & Documentation: Lead projects, maintain accurate records, and support systems like ERP/MRP, certifications, and capital equipment planning Other duties as assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED) At least 18 years of age (required at all locations) Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from accredited college Non-degree: 10+ years working within a technical environment at a metal fabrication facility JOB QUALIFICATIONS (PREFERRED): Subject Matter Expert on one or more Manufacturing processes If engineering degree is applicable, to have worked 3+ years in metal fabrication facility PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB: Frequent walking, standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting and lifting for 8-12 hours per day Able to frequently walk, stand, kneel, squat, bend, stoop, push, pull, twist and lift for 8-12 hours per day Able to work in non-climate-controlled and noisy environment Frequent overhead reaching and reaching with both hands Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or maneuvering loads up to 50 lbs Able to wear and tolerate Personal Protective Equipment (apparel and devices) Vision acuity, corrected or uncorrected, capable of reading documents, blueprints, gauges, equipment settings, calibration instruments, parts labels and written materials BENEFITS Competitive base salary 401K for all employees with 3% company match Medical, dental, and vision coverage (and additional coverages available) Company Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off Policy + 8 corporate holidays + 1 Floating Holiday Formal training and development program Relocation assistance (if applicable) ABOUT IRONFORM: Ironform is a trusted Tier 1 metal fabricator, supplying market leaders in Class 8 transportation, construction, agriculture, mining, off-road, material handling, and industrial equipment. With 150 years of combined manufacturing experience across 6 facilities we are committed to providing high-quality products and services in an environment that is safe and fulfilling for all of its employees. We have created an expert team to achieve success for our employees, our customers, our company, and our investors. Ironform values the talents and abilities of our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative, and dynamic environment in which employees and the Company alike can thrive and generate lifelong learning. Monday-Friday Dayshift Overtime as needed
    $68k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Cornerstone Building Brands

    Manufacturing engineer job in Rocky Mount, VA

    Cornerstone Building Brands, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is the largest manufacturer of external building products in North America with over $6 billion in annual revenue and an expansive North American footprint that includes almost 20,000 employees, operating in +70 manufacturing facilities, supported by a network of +80 distribution and branch office facilities. We have a broad product offering with a well-regarded brand portfolio including the #1 position in windows, vinyl siding, metal accessories, metal roofing and wall systems, and insulated metal panels. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play Job Description The Process Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, and documentation of the manufacturing processes and systems. Facilitates the manufacture of all products through continuous process improvement. Implements new processes to accommodate new part introduction and/or new equipment. Reduces waste, improves quality, increases output, and decrease downtime to improve profitability. RESPONSIBILITIES * Designs the ability to produce a quality product into the process * Develop measurement systems required to measure facilities metrics or key process indicators * Identify and analyze manufacturing problems to control and improve manufacturing * Initiate, manage & participate in safety, quality, cost & process control improvement projects * Designs and/or sources equipment for manufacturing processes * Manages capital budget projects as assigned * Assists R & D effort to implement new products or process into production * Develops all necessary process documentation (i.e. Standard work, Visual Work Instructions) * Perform Capability Studies, Time Studies, Balanced Line Capacity Models, Flow Analysis, etc. * Assesses existing processes for areas of improvement utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts (Kaizen, 5S, TPM, Value Stream Mapping, etc.) Six Sigma, design of experiment techniques, statistical process control, capability studies, etc. Includes leading/participation in continuous improvement events * Evaluates and recommends implementation of competitive technology * Leads, where applicable, or works in conjunction with plant maintenance to ensure that the facility and equipment are maintained and updated consistent with short- and long-term goals and objectives * Update and/or create plant layouts * Provides training, as required, to associates * Works in conjunction with Quality Assurance, to monitor and document quality standards (i.e. FMEAs, Control Plans) * Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. * Three or more years of process/manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment * 5+ years of Lean Manufacturing experience * Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred * Ability to create and understand drawings and blueprints * Safety and quality minded * Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks * Must be legally allowed to work in the Unites States, sponsorship not available * Minimal travel required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. * Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement. Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at ************ or *******************************. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at ************ or *******************************. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Notice of Recruitment Fraud We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
    $68k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Improvement Internship

    Moore's Electrical & Mechanical 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Altavista, VA

    About Us: Moore's Electrical & Mechanical is a leading provider of innovative electrical and mechanical solutions. We specialize in delivering top-tier services to commercial and industrial clients, focusing on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our team is passionate about creating lasting relationships with clients and pushing the boundaries of technology and service. Job Description: Moore's Electrical & Mechanical is seeking a dynamic and motivated intern to join our Projects team for the Summer of 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in analyzing processes and procedures within our Estimating Department reporting on and recommending improvements to multiple processes. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, develop valuable skills, and contribute to our continued success. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the estimating leaders and Preconstruction Department Manager to analyze data and document procedures Analyze current estimating procedures and identify opportunities to streamline workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy Strategize for events/items to maintain and boost team morale Interact respectfully and productively with all types of people regardless of social or economic status Prepare presentation for Leadership at the completion of the internship Qualifications: Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Business Management or Construction Management Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently while maintaining a team-first mindset Desire to learn and grow Transportation and ability to commute to the Altavista Offices and our job sites Great sense of humor What We Offer: A hands-on learning experience in a growing industry Mentorship from experienced business professionals Exposure to various aspects of business analytics and continuous improvement A dynamic and supportive work environment Opportunities for future full-time employment Moore's is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on Moore's Electrical & Mechanical, make sure to visit our website at ***************************** Drug screen and background checks will be performed. Moore's policy requires a clean drug screen (including marijuana) and approved criminal background check results in order to become a Moore's partner. Also, some roles require a clean driving record in order to drive a company vehicle.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Fiberline Process Engineer

    Smurfit Westrock

    Manufacturing engineer job in Covington, VA

    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. Fiberline Engineer, Bleached Pulp Mill and Wastewater Treatment Plant The Opportunity This position supports the operation of the Fiberline at the Covington mill which includes the Woodyard, Batch Digesters, three Brown Stock Washing and Screening lines, three Bleaching lines, a ClO2 plant, and the Wastewater Treatment Plant. This position requires the capability to manage projects, processes, and people. This position will support the implementation of systems to improve equipment, process reliability, operator knowledge and involvement. The primary assignment is in the Bleached Pulp Mill and Wastewater Treatment Plant with call duty covering the entire Fiberline process area. How You Will Impact WestRock * Solve process, equipment, and operational failures. * Assist in maintenance shut down execution of process lines, monitor key parameters of bleaching units and wastewater treatment plant regulations, and adjust production schedules as needed to support overall mill performance. * Use Fiberline Visual Reports (PI Vision, PI Processbook) to monitor and report key Fiberline KPI's such as brightness, dirt, chemical usage, COD's, BOD's, and sludge quality. * Maintain, develop, and enhance operator checklists for start-up and shut down of equipment and support SME implementation of new process training systems. What You Need To Succeed * Engineering degree with 2 years of work experience, preferably in a paper mill environment. * Self-starter with drive to continuously improve current state of the areas of responsibility. * Understanding of the pulping/bleaching process. * Ability to identify trends, troubleshoot, and communicate effectively up and down the chain of command. * Strong Computer Skills (Excel, Quantum Excel) What We Offer * Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence * Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities * An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential * A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans. #VA 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.
    $68k-89k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does a manufacturing engineer earn in Roanoke, VA?

The average manufacturing engineer in Roanoke, VA earns between $64,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing engineer range of $60,000 to $102,000.

Average manufacturing engineer salary in Roanoke, VA

$82,000

What are the biggest employers of Manufacturing Engineers in Roanoke, VA?

The biggest employers of Manufacturing Engineers in Roanoke, VA are:
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  2. Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc
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