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Manufacturing Engineer

iRiS Recruiting Solutions
Ames, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026

Process / Manufacturing Engineer

đź“ŤAmes, IA


The best manufacturing engineers don't just keep production running—they find better ways to do it.


We're looking for an engineer who enjoys improving processes, implementing new equipment, and solving problems that make a measurable impact on safety, quality, and efficiency.


What You'll Bring

✔️ 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience

✔️ Process improvement and continuous improvement expertise

✔️ Experience with DOE, FMEA, SPC, or similar quality tools

✔️ AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks experience

✔️ Industrial automation experience is a plus


Why This Opportunity?

• Lead high-impact improvement projects from idea to implementation

• Work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams

• Influence how products are made—not just maintain the status quo

• Long-term growth in a stable manufacturing environment


If you enjoy making good manufacturing processes even better, let's connect.

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