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Manufacturing Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
Champaign, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026

Summary:

The main function of a manufacturing engineer is to apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production. A typical manufacturing engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.


Job Responsibilities:

• Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.


• Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.


• Read worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.


• Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.


• Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.


• Observe worker using equipment to verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards.


• Observe workers operating equipment or performing tasks to determine time involved and fatigue rate using timing devices.


• Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.


Please see the top skills for this requirement.

Project Management, Collaboration, Decision Making & Critical Thinking

Additional Technical Skills

(Required)

- Automation design and implementation

- Logistics process design and improvement

- M&E Procurement

- Contractor Management

- AutoCAD (2D drafting)

- Office 365 Applications (Excel, PowerPoint)


Skills:

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.


• Team player and detail oriented.


• Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.


• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).


Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.

• 5-7 years experience required.

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