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Manufacturing Engineer

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Waco, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026
Job Title Manufacturing Engineer / Cold Forming

Job Title Fulltime

Location Waco, Texas

Base Salary $150,000 $170,000

Job Details

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Machining & Cold Forming) is responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting high-volume metal manufacturing processes across multiple manufacturing sites and focuses on CNC machining, cold forming, cold heading, rolling, extrusion, and secondary operations.

Ideal Candidate

  • Must have Cold Forming Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with steels and aluminum
  • Travel 50% 75% of time

Responsibilities

  • Machining & Cold Forming Process Engineering
  • Tooling & Equipment
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Quality & Continuous Improvement
  • Materials & Supplier Development
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Act as a technical liaison between plants, suppliers, and corporate engineering.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering
  • 10 years of experience in machining and/or cold forming environments.
  • Strong understanding of metal forming physics, machining fundamentals, and tooling.
  • Proven experience supporting production in multi-site or supplier-facing roles.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%, including extended on-site assignments.

Salary : $150,000 - $170,000

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