What does a Manufacturing Engineer do?
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What the job involves
- Develop and maintain manufacturing processes and documentation.
- Troubleshoot issues with equipment and production processes.
- Implement improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Lead problem-solving activities to find root causes.
- Support the introduction of new products into production.
- Create and update work instructions for production teams.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet quality targets.
Summed up from 30 recent Manufacturing Engineer job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Process Improvement 3 in 10 postings
- Root Cause Analysis 3 in 10 postings
- Manufacturing & Engineering 3 in 10 postings
- Six Sigma 2 in 10 postings
- Lean Manufacturing 2 in 10 postings
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Certifications and licenses
- Master of Engineering 1 in 35 postings
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Experience asked for
- No experience needed 1 in 35 postings
- 1 to 2 years 2 in 10 postings
- 3 to 4 years 4 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 4 in 10 postings
Typical ask: 4 years.
Education asked for
- High school diploma or GED 1 in 260 postings
- Associate degree 1 in 65 postings
- Bachelor's degree 9 in 10 postings
- Master's degree 1 in 20 postings
- Doctorate 1 in 260 postings
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Is this role in demand?
6,687 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- California1,242 open
- Texas529 open
- Ohio350 open
- Massachusetts285 open
- New York279 open
Typical pay $110,000 a year (most between $93k and $132k). See the full salary breakdown