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Manufacturing Engineer Entry-Level

Northern Iowa Die Casting
Lake, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026

Manufacturing Engineer - Entry-level (Die Cast)

Location: Lake Park, IA

Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt

About the Role:

We are looking for an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer to join our die casting team. This role is perfect for a recent engineering graduate or early-career candidate who enjoys hands-on work and solving problems on the production floor. You will support process improvements, quality issues, and day-to-day engineering needs within our die cast operations.

What You'll Do

  • Assist with optimizing die casting and secondary machining processes
  • Collect and analyze production data to support improvement projects
  • Help troubleshoot casting defects and support root-cause analysis
  • Update work instructions, process sheets, and documentation
  • Support new equipment/tooling installation and testing
  • Partner with production, maintenance, tooling, and quality teams
  • Participate in Lean/5S and continuous improvement activities

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field

(Associate degree with hands-on experience also considered)

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing
  • Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings
  • Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
  • Effective communication skills and comfort working on the production floor

Nice to Have:

  • Internship/co-op experience in manufacturing
  • Exposure to die casting, machining, or metal processing

Why Join Us

  • Hands-on engineering experience with advanced die casting technologies
  • Opportunities for training, development, and career growth
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Benefits package including [medical, dental, 401(k), PTO, etc.]

Apply here or for more information, email

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88, $98,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $98,000

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