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Manufacturing Engineer

Applied Engineering
Yankton, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026

Summary/Objective: A Manufacturing Engineer is part of the engineering team; this position develops and implements cost-effective manufacturing processes supporting customer requirements and quality standards. Responsibilities include supporting operations and project management. In addition, this position develops tools, techniques, and systems to drive effective utilization of resources with a focus on continuous improvement.

Duties and Responsibilities.

  • Provides manufacturing process support and problem resolution
  • Perform product/ process analysis to create cost savings projects and manage to completion.
  • Create accurate and clear work instructions
  • Assist in training production employees
  • Provides manufacturing process support and problem resolution
  • Identify – Research - Design, new processes technology
  • Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products
  • Prepare and maintain detailed layouts of buildings and equipment.
  • Assist in the analysis of non-conforming product
  • Support other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field required.
  • Ability to lead and motivate others with excellent communication and analytical skills required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CAD software required
  • Experience in plant engineering and maintenance is preferred.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing tools and techniques preferred.

    Post-offer drug screen and background checks are required

Other Information:

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. IS AN EEO/AA EMPLOYER.

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND BENEFITS

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.

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