Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay Range: Starting at $32/hr - depending on experience
Benefits: Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more!
We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support and enhance production operations through the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for candidates with strong technical aptitude, manufacturing experience, and a passion for driving efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties:
Design manufacturing processes that meet schedule, cost, and quality goals.
Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to enhance throughput and reduce waste.
Analyze workflow, space utilization, and labor requirements to design efficient workstations and production layouts.
Collaborate with production teams on product design and tooling needs to ensure manufacturability and process efficiency.
Interface with customers to review product specifications, manage design changes, and respond to engineering requests.
Estimate production times, staffing needs, and associated costs to support business planning and decision-making.
Work closely with engineering, management, and production teams to align capabilities with production schedules and operational goals.
Apply statistical methods to predict manufacturing requirements, analyze performance, and support process optimization.
Qualifications:
Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent technical experience/training required.
Experience requirements vary by level (entry to senior):
Entry Level: 0-3 years
Mid Level: 3-8 years
Senior Level: 8-10+ years
Proficiency with CAD tools and interpreting technical drawings.
Experience with testing tools such as oscilloscopes, harness testers, or logic analyzers is beneficial.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; ability to diagnose and resolve production issues.
Familiarity with automation tools, PLC programming, or robotics is a plus.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and production teams.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make sound technical decisions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$32 hourly 3d ago
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Manufacturing Engineer
Solectron Corp 4.8
Product engineer job in Orangeburg, SC
Job Posting Start Date 11-20-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-20-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer located in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. The Manufacturing Engineer primary focus of this position is identifying and implementing process improvements and cost reductions using accepted industrial engineering and lean manufacturing methodologies. This position will also support various projects related to Stamping, Welding, Laser cutting and Press Break and new and redesigned product launches.
Shift: 7:00am - 4:30pm Mon - Fri
Here is a glimpse of what you'll do:
Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on maintenance skills
Experience in Stamping, Welding, Laser cutting and Press Break
Work with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving and continuous improvement to the design of equipment and products and may develop corrective and preventive action plans
Develop new manufacturing processes, including layouts, PFD, PFMEA, CP, work instructions and training materials.
Design special assembly tools, fixtures and equipment to be used for the assembly processes
Develop detail drawings with tolerances and proper material call out for assembling tools, fixtures and equipment.
Designing new systems and processes for the introduction of new products or for the improvement of existing ones.
Install equipment, fixtures, specialty assembly tools, product lift assists and storage devices.
Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
Analyzes and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Meet with production group concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Coordinates with customers to determine product specifications and design changes and responds to customer requests.
Provides information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective.
Meet with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
Plan utilization of facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel to improve efficiency of operations.
Analyze work force utilization, facility layout, and operational data such as production costs, process flow diagrams, and production schedules to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
Recommend methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating workstations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
Troubleshoot daily manufacturing issues.
Here is some of what you'll need:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or Manufacturing Engineering
3+ years of relevant experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Computer skills include, but are not limited to: MS Office software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project); AutoCAD, 3D CAD software, SolidWorks', Draft Sight
Lean manufacturing methodologies and principles is desired.
5+ years with project management skills are preferred.
Formal training and experience implementing lean strategies to improve process flow and reduce cost is preferred.
Read and interpret drawing requirements and specifications is required.
Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and oral/written communication skills are required.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet critical deadlines.
Prefer manufacturing/assembly automation experience.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryProduction EngineeringRelocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
$70k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Product Design Engineer
Samtec, Inc. Carreras
Product engineer job in Columbia, SC
Descripción
Puesto en Samtec, Inc
Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $950 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. ** THIS POSITION WILL BE LOCATED ONSITE AT SAMTEC - COLUMBIA, SC **
Summary/Objective: The ProductEngineer designs and develops within New Product or Sustaining ProductEngineering.
Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:
Developing & writing the Engineering inputs for technical documentation; and adhere to all corporate engineering standards including but not limited to documentation, file management, part modeling, and part simulation.
Works directly with Marketing and Sales to review opportunities and develop engineering cost analyses based on Product Scopes, work directly with purchasing, quality, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, process engineering, electroplating, suppliers, and other necessary groups as a cross-functional team to develop products and solutions.
Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions (including but not limited to board, cable, power, high speed, and panel mount products).
Works hands on to identify problems during new product development and/or when quality concerns arise.
Effective use of Office365 including Outlook, Excel, PPT, SharePoint, etc.
Work effectively with different levels and individuals inside and outside of the organization.
“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”
Required Experience
3 - 5 Year's experience in connector design/manufacturing required.
Component, assembly design, and manufacturing experience may be consider in lieu of this.
Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal Modeling, etc. is preferred, but not required.
Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously as priorities can change quickly.
Must have excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent is required
$59k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Product Design Engineer
Samtec 4.8
Product engineer job in Columbia, SC
at Samtec, Inc
Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $950 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. ** THIS POSITION WILL BE LOCATED ONSITE AT SAMTEC - COLUMBIA, SC **
Summary/Objective: The ProductEngineer designs and develops within New Product or Sustaining ProductEngineering.
Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:
Developing & writing the Engineering inputs for technical documentation; and adhere to all corporate engineering standards including but not limited to documentation, file management, part modeling, and part simulation.
Works directly with Marketing and Sales to review opportunities and develop engineering cost analyses based on Product Scopes, work directly with purchasing, quality, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, process engineering, electroplating, suppliers, and other necessary groups as a cross-functional team to develop products and solutions.
Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions (including but not limited to board, cable, power, high speed, and panel mount products).
Works hands on to identify problems during new product development and/or when quality concerns arise.
Effective use of Office365 including Outlook, Excel, PPT, SharePoint, etc.
Work effectively with different levels and individuals inside and outside of the organization.
“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”
Required Experience
3 - 5 Year's experience in connector design/manufacturing required.
Component, assembly design, and manufacturing experience may be consider in lieu of this.
Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal Modeling, etc. is preferred, but not required.
Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously as priorities can change quickly.
Must have excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent is required
SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: *****************************************************
$59k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Stanadyne 4.5
Product engineer job in Blythewood, SC
Thorough knowledge of all CNC machining principles' including but not limited to: G code programming from drawing, CAD/CAM, work holding, tool optimization, machine capacity optimization and changeover procedure development and optimization. Preferred experience with Mazak Variaxis Machines (Vertical mill with turning capabilities), Mazak Integrex (Mill turn machine) and Mazatrol Control experience. Mazak Palletech System experience a plus and Muratec CNC machines with Fanuc controls experience a plus.
Maintenance and Technician assistance for CNC Machine tool issues including part acquisition and ordering and current production process issues.
Data driven: through compiling and analysis.
Detailed documentation creation capabilities ie: Work Instruction, Quality Information System documents-(Engineering Change Requests, Material Inspection Reports, Process Change Requests, and Kaizen documenting and reporting).
Perform PFMEA reviews, Safety Audits, and Layer Process Audits monthly for assigned areas.
Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical troubleshooting across CNC equipment (Mazatrol controls)
Team oriented with cross functional department cooperation(Design, Controls, Maintenance, Management, Quality, Logistics, HR, IT, Purchasing). Multitask oriented.
Assist with training/troubleshooting with Coaches, Technicians, and Associates.
Develop/Improve- machine/process changeover instructions with Technicians to reduce non-value-added time.
New projects/Continuous improvement using Lean principles, experience working with and/or facilitating Kaizen Events.
Statistical Process Control Experience.
Siemens and Mazatrol Control experience.
Meet or exceed annual Goals established by Engineering Manager. Thorough documentation and reporting for all Goals. Weekly Team meeting reporting.
8-hour days per week (Monday - Friday), Overtime and weekend work as needed.
Mechanical/ Electrical Bachelor's Degree preferred; Comparable experience will be considered.
Stanadyne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, color, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.
$78k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Product engineer job in Columbia, SC
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and integration of a new production line. This project-based role offers a fantastic opportunity for junior or entry-level engineers to play a crucial part in line integration and process development.
Responsibilities
+ Assist in the development and integration of new production lines.
+ Support process development and improvement initiatives.
+ Contribute to the creation and revision of work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
+ Utilize AutoCAD/CREO for plant layout and design purposes.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance material flow and lean manufacturing processes.
Essential Skills
+ Manufacturing engineering expertise.
+ Process improvement and engineering skills.
+ Experience with manufacturing processes and lean manufacturing principles.
+ Proficiency in work instructions and SOPs.
+ Ability to use AutoCAD/CREO for layout design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Engineering Degree.
+ Prior manufacturing experience or internship.
+ Familiarity with process development and continuous improvement strategies.
Work Environment
The role involves working on-site with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies. You will be engaged in dynamic projects that require a hands-on approach, offering a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in developing a brand new production line.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbia, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$27-30 hourly 3d ago
Project Engineer
Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. 3.8
Product engineer job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
BLE is a growing company of over 210 engineers, geologists, technicians, and support staff with offices in Asheville, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina. Our Asheville location provides geotechnical consulting and construction materials testing services to local and regional clients in commercial, residential, industrial, health care, institutional, waste management, and public sectors. We also provide specialized consulting and design services for dams, retaining walls, slopes, and this position is a key part of these specialized service offerings. The successful candidate will support the traditional geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and dam engineering groups within the office as an experienced geotechnical engineer.
Responsibilities:
Individual will serve as a Project Engineer within the Construction Materials Testing Department. Specific engineering and project management tasks will include, but not be limited to, oversight of inspections and testing of soils (evaluation of soil bearing capacity and density); reinforced concrete and masonry; modular retaining wall construction, structural steel inspections, evaluation of laboratory data; inspection of shallow and deep foundation installation; and monitoring of asphalt placement.
Individual will have a responsibility for generating fees through management and development of existing and new client relationships. Actively participate in marketing and new client development activities with business developments staff. Maintain existing client relationships and pursue new relationships with potential clients.
Individual will complete project proposals and develop estimated costs and budgets along with other proposal deliverables.
Individual will be responsible for review of project specifications and special inspection requirements on his/her assigned projects and to review daily inspection reports. All reports are to be reviewed, signed, and provided as a deliverable to the client and project distribution in a timely manner.
Willingness to make project site visits to review construction activities, review site inspector activities, develop relationships with contractor and/or owners, and to provide engineering support when required.
Monthly invoicing on assigned projects will be reviewed and approved by Senior Engineer
Help develop, train, and mentor less experienced professional staff and technicians.
Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with clients, coworkers, field staff, and management.
Position Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspections consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Project Management.
Must have at least a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Needs to have current standing as a Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina or the ability to obtain PE licensure through reciprocity.
Should have experience in managing multiple on-going projects, scheduling, and evaluation or review of project budgets.
Individual must be able to clearly communicate and work effectively with clients and other department staff.
Would prefer an individual with knowledge of the Upstate development and construction market. area and already has established contacts with potential clients.
Individual must be self-motivated and can able to effectively manage time and work priorities of themselves and field staff.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$63k-90k yearly est. 21d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Jtekt North America 4.6
Product engineer job in Blythewood, SC
Summary/PurposePlans, directs and coordinates technical support for the manufacturing process. Essential Duties and Accountabilities: • Develops and evaluates manufacturing methods• Use a “hands on” approach to develop and implement solutions to manufacturing problems and improvements in manufacturing methods that result in improved quality and increased productivity while maintaining a safe working environment• Analysis and troubleshooting of production equipment based on technical drawings and mechanical evaluation• Provide training to Operators, Setup Persons, Manufacturing Technicians, and Manufacturing Engineering Technicians to improve technical abilities• Interface with all levels in the organization using verbal, written and graphical communication tools to ensure efficient production methods• Design and document tooling designs on drawings that communicates tooling requirements to toolmakers using CAD software, or manual charted drawings• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, spaces requirements, workflow and designs layouts of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency• Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions• Confers with management, engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential including machine capability studies, etc.• Plans, implements and tracks Capital and Non-Capital cost reduction projects and reports to management on a regular basis.• Support 5-S, Kaizen Team and Koyo Production Systems, TS16949 and ISO14000 efforts throughout the plant Supervisory Responsibilities:• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required.Education and Experience: • Bachelors' Degree in Mechanical Engineering• 3 years' experience in Engineering position preferred, but not required.• Experience with CNC lathes, programming and maintenance preferred• Experience with fanuc controls preferred but not mandatory• Bearings experience preferred
Work Environment/Physical Demands: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• Work is mostly performed in the manufacturing setting (approx. 75%) and in the office setting (approx. 25%) with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards and with substantial time spent working on a computer. Requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate computer keyboard and other office equipment.• The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields, safety shoes and mandatory hearing protection.Employee may perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
$62k-79k yearly est. 13d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Isola 4.7
Product engineer job in Ridgeway, SC
Isola, an industry leader in global materials sciences whose mission is to improve life by enabling innovation in electronic products, is hiring a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer at our Ridgeway, SC facility. Compensation: 105-115K THE ROLE The Mechanical Engineer troubleshoots machines and develops new ideas for automated machine improvement using the latest technology, tools, and methods. This includes identifying areas for improvement, maintaining high levels of manufacturing and product quality, and ensuring cost efficiency and conformance with regulatory standards. This role will take ownership of engineering projects and actively engage and support production and maintenance team members.
WHO WILL LOVE THIS JOB
An innovator, you aren't afraid to build something, test it, learn from it, and iterate. Failing to succeed is something you are very comfortable doing.
A creative problem solver, you are energized by roadblocks and have a knack for troubleshooting problems in stride and solving them in a calm, cool, and collected manner.
An excellent communicator, you have a knack for explaining technical processes concisely (even to a non-technical audience), and enjoying working with cross-functional internal teams
TOP RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the analysis and optimization of manufacturing processes to drive down scrap, increase production efficiency, and improve laminate quality.
Design and implement creative solutions for manufacturing challenges, including automation systems, quality enhancements, and safety improvements.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new manufacturing processes, ensuring seamless integration with existing operations.
Provide technical expertise and hands-on support for troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues, utilizing root cause analysis methodologies.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including process specifications, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence, utilizing Lean Kaizen methodologies and other best practices.
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in manufacturing engineering, and make recommendations for adoption as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering position
Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering field (Industrial, Electrical, Automotive) with a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing facility
Proficiency in SolidWorks software-preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of implementing successful process improvements.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
$61k-77k yearly est. 9d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
SKF Inc. 4.6
Product engineer job in Sumter, SC
Salary Range: $ 76,000.00 to $ 91,000.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at ************
Position Summary:
Performs engineering work varied in nature and complexity encompassing planning, evaluating, designing, developing and adapting tools, machines, and new technologies for the purpose of producing new products, increasing productivity on existing products, enhancing quality and reducing manufacturing costs (i.e., the optimum use of workers, machines, materials and facilities). Works closely with other engineers, maintenance, logistics, manufacturing and quality to achieve optimum manufacturing objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
* Makes mathematical/mechanical computations and independent analyses applying scientific and engineering principles, practices and appropriate analytical tools as required.
* Develops capital plan and initiates appropriation requests (PAR's) for major projects. Establishes systems for control of project progress, time schedules and costs. In conjunction with Accounting, prepares PAR post completion audits.
* Establishes engineering and equipment standards for efficient application of resources and maintains records and files.
* Directly responsible for the engineering and related functions of his/her assigned manufacturing operation(s) including:
* The setup and maintenance of labor standards
* Development of the manufacturing process for new products and maintaining process documentation including manufacturing drawings, tooling, fixtures, BOM, process routings, SPI's, etc.
* Methods, processes and procedures analysis and work simplification techniques
* Designing and subcontracting of tools, fixtures and gauging
* Controlling NC/CNC functions, including setup sheets, DNC systems and all other interacting projects as well as the training of operators and others
* Analyzing and processing engineering change requests
* Plant, machinery, equipment, assembly layouts
* Troubleshooting technically challenging problems (machinery, equipment, processes)
* Analyzing for improvement to labor, manufacturing costs, variances and margins
* Initiates cost reduction proposals and investigates proposals from other sources. Compiles appropriate information, makes recommendations for action, implements (if appropriate) and checks on results obtained.
* Directs / oversees cost reduction and product / process improvement projects as assigned.
* Renders technical service to all other departments as required.
* Lead or participate in development of Corrective Actions to address internal or externally identified problems.
* Manages / performs other duties and projects as assigned.
Minimum Education/Experience:
* Minimally a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related degree plus 2 - 4 years of relevant experience. A minimum education requirement of a Technical Associate Degree/Apprenticeship Graduate plus at least 5 - 8 years of directly relatable or equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
* Demonstrated problem solving required
* Demonstrated ability to apply proper analytical and/or Lean tools in completion of their assignments
* Metal working experience preferred (drilling, turning, taping, grinding & selecting associated tools)
* CNC programming preferred
* Manufacturing experience preferred (taking raw material and making finished product)
* Assembly experience preferred
* Face to Face customer experience preferred
* CAD/CAM, SolidWorks experience preferred.
* Knowledge of XA, SAP or other ERP system preferred.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required.
* Experience in leading Capex projects preferred.
What You'll Love About SKF: Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health.
Diversity in the Workplace. ?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
Reports to: Manufacturing Engineer Manager
Location: Sumter, Sc
Job ID: 23390
SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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$76k-91k yearly 41d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Vlaunchu
Product engineer job in Sumter, SC
Job Title - Manufacturing Engineer
Base Salary - $87,000 to $90,000
Job # 83350698
Industry: Medical Equipment / Devices
Job Category: Engineering - Industrial / Manufacturing
Job Details:
Client is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a direct-hire position located at their state-of-the-art facility in Sumter, SC located about 30 minutes northeast of Columbia, SC.
This position reports to the Engineering Supervisor.
Responsible for the implementation of project and process support activities toward attainment of departmental and plant goals.
Primary focus in areas of capacity expansion, quality/waste improvement and cost improvement programs. Required to handle multiple assignments of varying scope and complexity.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
3 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferably in the high-speed production of medical devices.
Experience in the following areas:
1- synchronous and asynchronous assembly platforms
2- cam-operated equipment
3- pneumatics
4- servo controlled assembly and AutoCAD.
5- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing initiatives with an emphasis in continuous improvement.
6- Six Sigma certification (greenbelt or blackbelt) preferred.
$87k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Stratus Unlimited
Product engineer job in Lexington, SC
There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.
From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action.
Job Summary:Stratus is seeking a detail-oriented and process-driven Manufacturing Engineer to lead the creation, optimization, and management of Bills of Materials (BOMs) within our ERP system. This role is critical to ensuring our signage, brand implementation, and energy solutions projects are executed with precision, cost-efficiency, and scalability. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate across engineering, estimating, production, and field services to translate CAD models into structured, manufacturable components and drive standardization across product lines.
Responsibilities
BOM Development & Management
* Create, configure, and maintain BOMs in the IFS ERP system, ensuring accuracy and alignment with manufacturing capabilities.
* Translate 2D and 3D CAD models (AutoCAD and SolidWorks) into structured component assemblies.
* Standardize components and product families to improve manufacturing efficiency, cost control, and inventory management.
* Troubleshoot BOM-related issues and provide timely resolutions to maintain production continuity.
Manufacturing Process Optimization
* Apply principles of manufacturability, value engineering, and installation requirements to product design.
* Collaborate with manufacturing to adjust materials based on availability and production needs.
* Analyze production data to identify opportunities for process and cost improvements.
* Support new product introductions by developing and refining BOMs during prototyping and pilot phases.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Work closely with design, estimating, and production teams to ensure BOM accuracy and alignment with operational workflows.
* Ensure compliance with engineering standards, approved methods, and quality requirements.
* Liaise with procurement and field services to ensure BOMs reflect accurate material specifications and installation requirements.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience in manufacturing operations, engineering support, or production planning will be considered in lieu of a formal degree.
* 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering preferred, ideally in signage, fabrication, or facilities services.
* Strong expertise in BOM creation and management within ERP systems (IFS preferred).
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
* Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and cost drivers.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Why Work With Us
* Supportive & Friendly Culture
* Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
* Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
* Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
* Company paid Life Insurance
* 401k with Employer Contribution
* Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
* Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
* Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors
Pay Range
$65,000- $75,000 annually - Pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.
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$65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Working With Us Become A Part of The Team
Product engineer job in Lexington, SC
There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.
From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action.
Job Summary:Stratus is seeking a detail-oriented and process-driven Manufacturing Engineer to lead the creation, optimization, and management of Bills of Materials (BOMs) within our ERP system. This role is critical to ensuring our signage, brand implementation, and energy solutions projects are executed with precision, cost-efficiency, and scalability. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate across engineering, estimating, production, and field services to translate CAD models into structured, manufacturable components and drive standardization across product lines.
Responsibilities
BOM Development & Management
Create, configure, and maintain BOMs in the IFS ERP system, ensuring accuracy and alignment with manufacturing capabilities.
Translate 2D and 3D CAD models (AutoCAD and SolidWorks) into structured component assemblies.
Standardize components and product families to improve manufacturing efficiency, cost control, and inventory management.
Troubleshoot BOM-related issues and provide timely resolutions to maintain production continuity.
Manufacturing Process Optimization
Apply principles of manufacturability, value engineering, and installation requirements to product design.
Collaborate with manufacturing to adjust materials based on availability and production needs.
Analyze production data to identify opportunities for process and cost improvements.
Support new product introductions by developing and refining BOMs during prototyping and pilot phases.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with design, estimating, and production teams to ensure BOM accuracy and alignment with operational workflows.
Ensure compliance with engineering standards, approved methods, and quality requirements.
Liaise with procurement and field services to ensure BOMs reflect accurate material specifications and installation requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience in manufacturing operations, engineering support, or production planning will be considered in lieu of a formal degree.
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering preferred, ideally in signage, fabrication, or facilities services.
Strong expertise in BOM creation and management within ERP systems (IFS preferred).
Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and cost drivers.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Why Work With Us
Supportive & Friendly Culture
Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Company paid Life Insurance
401k with Employer Contribution
Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors
Pay Range
$65,000- $75,000 annually - Pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.
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$65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Equipment Engineer
Blythe Construction Inc. 3.9
Product engineer job in West Columbia, SC
Under the general direction of Group Equipment Director, purpose of position is to support industry & operations functions throughout Vinci Group. Employee will coordinate with all other managers as needed to ensure efficient and effective workflow. Performs related work as required.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible to support all equipment administrative and operations within Company to include:
* Assist in developing, managing and be a leader in our Safety 1st culture using Safety Action Plan that is aligned with Group & Company Safety Goals.
* Ensure all local laws, regulations, Eurovia rules and Group policies are in compliance.
* Performs daily activities to provide support in daily activities related to all asphalt plant and quarry operations
* Provides clear concise information to managers for reviews of asphalt plant and quarry processes which establish best practices and systems to reduce overall expenses and reduce carbon footprint.
* Negotiates with vendors for contracts, parts and services.
* Must have Group Equipment Director approval before any agreements are made.
* Vehicle and work area are clean and well maintained.
* Performs human resource functions for attracting and retaining employees.
* Mentor all employees to build a goal-oriented team.
* Manage training, human resources and career progression programs for all equipment employees under their supervision.
Responsible for daily activities of equipment controlling functions within Company to include:
* Performs daily activities for account payable system to ensure all payables are correctly coded and accounted for in the system.
* Ensures all invoices are approved by Equipment Director.
* Performs daily activities that provide accurate reports on revenues, expenses and energy consumption
* Weekly
* Monthly
* Quarterly
* Annually
* Performs daily activities needed to accurately manage assets.
* Transfers
* Deletions
* Performs daily activities that provide accurate reports on revenues and expenses.
* Weekly
* Monthly
* Quarterly
* Annually
Responsible for daily activities of Company capital acquisitions to include:
* Ensure equipment specifications meet local laws, regulations, Eurovia rules and Group policy.
* Specifications will take into account Energy & Cost Reduction Goals established by Vinci & Group Management.
* Assisting each division in coordination, planning and validation of their capital budgets by providing guidance on process, forms and information required for an accurate budget.
* Coordinate directly with Equipment Support Manager, Region Equipment Manager for efficient flow of purchase orders, invoices and other materials required for accountability of capital purchases.
* Coordinates directly with Equipment Support Manager, Region Equipment Manager to ensure accurate information is provided for purchase of all equipment.
* Coordinate directly with Equipment Support Manager to ensure each asset is accurately setup in KHEOPS.
* Processes all invoices, purchase orders and delivery inspection documents prior to forwarding to Equipment Support Manager.
Responsible for administration of equipment sales for Company to include:
* Performs activities need to develop master sale list.
* Performs activities to ensure all equipment is prepped for sale as outlined in Group Policies.
* Provides all pertinent information and inspection report to Equipment Support Manager when equipment is ready for sale.
Company Benefits
* Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
* Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
* Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
* Company Paid Parental Leave
* Company Paid Maternity Leave
* Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
* Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
* Voluntary Dental Insurance
* Voluntary Short Term Disability
* Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
* Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
* 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
* Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
* Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
* Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives
We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.
Additional Job Information
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
$60k-75k yearly est. 42d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Stanadyne LLC 4.5
Product engineer job in Blythewood, SC
* Thorough knowledge of all CNC machining principles' including but not limited to: G code programming from drawing, CAD/CAM, work holding, tool optimization, machine capacity optimization and changeover procedure development and optimization. Preferred experience with Mazak Variaxis Machines (Vertical mill with turning capabilities), Mazak Integrex (Mill turn machine) and Mazatrol Control experience. Mazak Palletech System experience a plus and Muratec CNC machines with Fanuc controls experience a plus.
* Maintenance and Technician assistance for CNC Machine tool issues including part acquisition and ordering and current production process issues.
* Data driven: through compiling and analysis.
* Detailed documentation creation capabilities ie: Work Instruction, Quality Information System documents-(Engineering Change Requests, Material Inspection Reports, Process Change Requests, and Kaizen documenting and reporting).
* Perform PFMEA reviews, Safety Audits, and Layer Process Audits monthly for assigned areas.
* Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical troubleshooting across CNC equipment (Mazatrol controls)
* Team oriented with cross functional department cooperation(Design, Controls, Maintenance, Management, Quality, Logistics, HR, IT, Purchasing). Multitask oriented.
* Assist with training/troubleshooting with Coaches, Technicians, and Associates.
* Develop/Improve- machine/process changeover instructions with Technicians to reduce non-value-added time.
* New projects/Continuous improvement using Lean principles, experience working with and/or facilitating Kaizen Events.
* Statistical Process Control Experience.
* Siemens and Mazatrol Control experience.
* Meet or exceed annual Goals established by Engineering Manager. Thorough documentation and reporting for all Goals. Weekly Team meeting reporting.
8-hour days per week (Monday - Friday), Overtime and weekend work as needed.
Mechanical/ Electrical Bachelor's Degree preferred; Comparable experience will be considered.
Stanadyne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, color, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.
$78k-98k yearly est. 40d ago
Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Product engineer job in Columbia, SC
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and integration of a new production line. This project-based role offers a fantastic opportunity for junior or entry-level engineers to play a crucial part in line integration and process development.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the development and integration of new production lines.
* Support process development and improvement initiatives.
* Contribute to the creation and revision of work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Utilize AutoCAD/CREO for plant layout and design purposes.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance material flow and lean manufacturing processes.
Essential Skills
* Manufacturing engineering expertise.
* Process improvement and engineering skills.
* Experience with manufacturing processes and lean manufacturing principles.
* Proficiency in work instructions and SOPs.
* Ability to use AutoCAD/CREO for layout design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Engineering Degree.
* Prior manufacturing experience or internship.
* Familiarity with process development and continuous improvement strategies.
Work Environment
The role involves working on-site with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies. You will be engaged in dynamic projects that require a hands-on approach, offering a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in developing a brand new production line.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbia, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$27-30 hourly 3d ago
Project Engineer - Geotechnical
Bunnell-Lammons Engineering 3.8
Product engineer job in Columbia, SC
Report To: Department Manager
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Overview of Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc.
At Bunnell-Lammons Engineering (BLE), our core principles shape everything we do. We put people first, prioritizing our clients, employees, and community in every decision. We believe trust is earned through honesty, dependability, and delivering on our promises. Clear, timely communication keeps our clients and partners informed, while a commitment to excellence drives us to produce work that consistently sets the standard in our industry. Most importantly, we honor every commitment we make and believe that no challenge is too complex when the right people work together. These values define who we are, how we operate, and the kind of team we continue to build.
Notice to applicants:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references and global watchlist screening.
To be a considered applicant:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and able to interview on site where the position is located.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and closure of a wide range of environmental, geotechnical, and civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, demonstrated leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions for our diverse client base. This position requires hands-on project engineering experience and a proven track record in managing complex engineering assignments from conception through completion.
Our Geotechnical Group focuses on serving projects for our local municipal, industrial, residential, and commercial clients. These projects span a multitude of geotechnical support roles, from geotechnical exploration to geotechnical support during construction.
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) in South Carolina or ability to obtain reciprocity where firm operates.
Minimum 5-12 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and/or materials testing with 3+ years in a supervisory or management role
Knowledge of geotechnical design and construction requirements.
Knowledge of geosynthetics
Skills & Competencies
Apply advanced knowledge of civil and geotechnical engineering principles to project design, analysis, and problem-solving.
Conduct technical analyses, calculations, and design for various engineering projects, including but not limited to site development, foundation design, retaining walls, earthwork, and pavements.
Prepare detailed engineering reports, specifications, drawings, and other project documentation.
Utilize engineering software and tools for design, modeling, and data analysis (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GeoStudio, gINT, Tablogs).
Perform site investigations, field inspections, and data collection to support project objectives.
Interpret and apply relevant local, state, and federal regulations, codes, and industry standards (e.g. ASTM, IBC).
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership and Development
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, designers, and field staff.
Delegate tasks effectively and oversee the work of project team members to ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment that encourages professional growth and knowledge sharing.
Conduct performance feedback sessions and contribute to the professional development of team members.
Lead geotechnical investigations including site reconnaissance, drilling oversight, sampling, and field data collection. Assign soils laboratory testing.
Client Relationship Management:
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Effectively communicate project updates, technical findings, challenges, and solutions to clients in a clear and concise manner.
Address client inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
Identify opportunities for repeat business and cultivate long-term client partnerships.
Quality Control and Assurance
Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure all project deliverables meet technical standards, and client expectations.
Conduct thorough reviews of engineering designs, calculations, reports, and drawings.
Identify and mitigate potential quality issues proactively.
Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with quality management systems.
Project Planning and Scheduling
Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation.
Create and manage project schedules using appropriate scheduling tools
Monitor project progress against established timelines and milestones, making adjustments as needed.
Forecast resource needs and ensure optimal utilization of personnel and equipment.
Risk Management and Compliance
Identify potential project risks (technical, financial, regulatory, safety) and develop mitigation strategies.
Stay abreast of changes in regulations and industry best practices.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate effectively with internal departments to ensure integrated project delivery.
Coordinate with external stakeholders, such as owners, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
Participate in interdisciplinary project meetings and contribute to holistic problem-solving.
Contracts and Vendor Management
Assist in the preparation of proposals, scopes of work, and contract documents.
Review and understand project contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
Manage and oversee the performance of subcontractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations and quality standards.
Evaluate vendor proposals and recommend selections based on technical capabilities and cost-effectiveness.
Business Development
Identify and pursue new project opportunities through existing client relationships and networking.
Contribute to the preparation of proposals and presentations to secure new business.
Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and professional organizations.
Stay informed about market trends and clients need to identify areas for growth.
Performance Analytics
Monitor project financial performance, including tracking budgets, expenses, and profitability.
Analyze project metrics to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality.
Prepare regular project status reports for management, including financial summaries and performance indicators.
Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and apply them to future projects.
Why Join Us?
Industry-leading reputation with a diverse and growing project portfolio.
Collaborative, supportive work environment where your leadership makes a visible impact.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a dynamic, expanding organization.
Benefits
Medical/Vision/Dental
401(K) with partial company matching.
Life Insurance
Short/long term disability
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave.
Eight (8) paid holidays.
Educational re-imbursement programs
Vehicle allowance (conditions apply)
$63k-90k yearly est. 16d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Sterling Engineering Inc.
Product engineer job in West Columbia, SC
Job DescriptionTitle: Manufacturing Engineer Hire Type: Contract to Hire Shift: 1st Shift Pay Range: $35/hr - $42/hr depending on experience Benefits: Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more! We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support and enhance production operations through the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for candidates with strong technical aptitude, manufacturing experience, and a passion for driving efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties:
Design manufacturing processes that meet schedule, cost, and quality goals.
Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to enhance throughput and reduce waste.
Analyze workflow, space utilization, and labor requirements to design efficient workstations and production layouts.
Collaborate with production teams on product design and tooling needs to ensure manufacturability and process efficiency.
Interface with customers to review product specifications, manage design changes, and respond to engineering requests.
Estimate production times, staffing needs, and associated costs to support business planning and decision-making.
Work closely with engineering, management, and production teams to align capabilities with production schedules and operational goals.
Apply statistical methods to predict manufacturing requirements, analyze performance, and support process optimization.
Qualifications:
Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent technical experience/training required.
Experience requirements vary by level (entry to senior):
Entry Level: 0-3 years
Mid Level: 3-8 years
Senior Level: 8-10+ years
Proficiency with CAD tools and interpreting technical drawings.
Experience with testing tools such as oscilloscopes, harness testers, or logic analyzers is beneficial.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; ability to diagnose and resolve production issues.
Familiarity with automation tools, PLC programming, or robotics is a plus.
#pro1Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$35 hourly 15d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Product engineer job in West Columbia, SC
Title: Manufacturing Engineer Hire Type: Contract to Hire Shift: 1st Shift Pay Range: $35/hr - $42/hr depending on experience Benefits: Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more! We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support and enhance production operations through the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for candidates with strong technical aptitude, manufacturing experience, and a passion for driving efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties:
Design manufacturing processes that meet schedule, cost, and quality goals.
Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to enhance throughput and reduce waste.
Analyze workflow, space utilization, and labor requirements to design efficient workstations and production layouts.
Collaborate with production teams on product design and tooling needs to ensure manufacturability and process efficiency.
Interface with customers to review product specifications, manage design changes, and respond to engineering requests.
Estimate production times, staffing needs, and associated costs to support business planning and decision-making.
Work closely with engineering, management, and production teams to align capabilities with production schedules and operational goals.
Apply statistical methods to predict manufacturing requirements, analyze performance, and support process optimization.
Qualifications:
Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent technical experience/training required.
Experience requirements vary by level (entry to senior):
Entry Level: 0-3 years
Mid Level: 3-8 years
Senior Level: 8-10+ years
Proficiency with CAD tools and interpreting technical drawings.
Experience with testing tools such as oscilloscopes, harness testers, or logic analyzers is beneficial.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; ability to diagnose and resolve production issues.
Familiarity with automation tools, PLC programming, or robotics is a plus.
#pro1Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$35 hourly 37d ago
Project Engineer
Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc. 3.8
Product engineer job in Irmo, SC
Job Description
BLE is a growing company of over 210 engineers, geologists, technicians, and support staff with offices in Asheville, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina. Our Asheville location provides geotechnical consulting and construction materials testing services to local and regional clients in commercial, residential, industrial, health care, institutional, waste management, and public sectors. We also provide specialized consulting and design services for dams, retaining walls, slopes, and this position is a key part of these specialized service offerings. The successful candidate will support the traditional geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and dam engineering groups within the office as an experienced geotechnical engineer.
Responsibilities:
Individual will serve as a Project Engineer within the Construction Materials Testing Department. Specific engineering and project management tasks will include, but not be limited to, oversight of inspections and testing of soils (evaluation of soil bearing capacity and density); reinforced concrete and masonry; modular retaining wall construction, structural steel inspections, evaluation of laboratory data; inspection of shallow and deep foundation installation; and monitoring of asphalt placement.
Individual will have a responsibility for generating fees through management and development of existing and new client relationships. Actively participate in marketing and new client development activities with business developments staff. Maintain existing client relationships and pursue new relationships with potential clients.
Individual will complete project proposals and develop estimated costs and budgets along with other proposal deliverables.
Individual will be responsible for review of project specifications and special inspection requirements on his/her assigned projects and to review daily inspection reports. All reports are to be reviewed, signed, and provided as a deliverable to the client and project distribution in a timely manner.
Willingness to make project site visits to review construction activities, review site inspector activities, develop relationships with contractor and/or owners, and to provide engineering support when required.
Monthly invoicing on assigned projects will be reviewed and approved by Senior Engineer
Help develop, train, and mentor less experienced professional staff and technicians.
Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with clients, coworkers, field staff, and management.
Position Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspections consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Project Management.
Must have at least a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Needs to have current standing as a Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina or the ability to obtain PE licensure through reciprocity.
Should have experience in managing multiple on-going projects, scheduling, and evaluation or review of project budgets.
Individual must be able to clearly communicate and work effectively with clients and other department staff.
Would prefer an individual with knowledge of the Upstate development and construction market. area and already has established contacts with potential clients.
Individual must be self-motivated and can able to effectively manage time and work priorities of themselves and field staff.
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How much does a product engineer earn in Columbia, SC?
The average product engineer in Columbia, SC earns between $55,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average product engineer range of $68,000 to $118,000.
Average product engineer salary in Columbia, SC
$70,000
What are the biggest employers of Product Engineers in Columbia, SC?
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