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Junior Production Engineer

Merit Manufacturing
Warren, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2026 CLOSED ON 6/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Production Engineer position at Merit Manufacturing?

We are all just so excited to be doing what we do. None of us imagined that personal care manufacturing was our future, but this exciting market has helped us create a team that we love. We get to create fun products, dream up new ideas, solve problems, and work as a team each day. When we’re don, we’ve made something we can actually hold in our hand and be proud of.

  • Inc 5000 fastest growing company
  • Friendly Team Environment
  • Opportunity for Career Growth
  • Performance Bonus Opportunities

Get to Know Us:

Merit is a contract manufacturer that makes personal care products, cleaning products, and much more. We formulate, mix, bottle, and ship products for nationwide brands.

Merit is located in Warren, Michigan, where we have two facilities less than a mile apart. We’ve poured over 15 million products and served over 13 million end users. Our continued growth has forced us to move locations 3 times in the last 3 years, and while we don’t expect to need a new warehouse soon, we aren’t planning to slow down.

Merit is going to keep growing and this is your chance to be a part of that success story.

Merit prides itself on growing its leaders from within and has a strong emphasis on giving our employees the tools needed to excel at their role and pursue new internal opportunities that will continue to keep them motivated, challenged, and continually learning.

Summary of the Position:

We’re looking for a tradesman with experience with manufacturing equipment who can manage and maintain our production lines and other equipment. This position includes performing preventative maintenance checks daily, maintaining an inventory of essential maintenance parts, and assist with proper setup of production equipment.

This position will work with management and consultants on identifying and sourcing the equipment needed to improve our production capacity.

Responsibilities:

  • Daily preventative maintenance of production equipment
  • Maintenance of warehouse equipment including forklifts
  • Light electrical work
  • Light plumbing work
  • Interfacing with third-party tradesmen or consultants

Qualifications:

  • Experience maintaining manufacturing equipment
  • Experience with commercial filling equipment
  • Basic electrician knowledge
  • Basic plumbing knowledge

What you get for your Hard Work:

Pay: Starts at $24/hr

Benefits:

  • Healthcare
  • Dental
  • Flexible Time Off Policy
  • Performance Bonus Opportunities
  • Year End Bonus Opportunity
  • Company events

Equality:

Merit Manufacturing is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Salary : $22 - $26

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