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Manufacturing Engineer

Röchling Industrial
Akron, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026
It is time for a new challenge. And time to arrive where you want to be. We have grown steadily, together as a team. Would you like to grow too? For us and with us? If you answered yes, we have career opportunities for you Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation? Do you crave being a part of the solution, while enjoying training and learning opportunities? Then get ready to join the Röchling Automotive team and become part of the next chapter in our history At our Duncan, SC location we are searching for a:

Manufacturing Engineer

Where we need you

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Maintenance, Production, and Supply Chain.
  • Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support launch activities for new programs, including equipment installation, process validation, and operator training.
  • Collaborate with Process Engineer to develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, PFMEAs, and control plans.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues to minimize downtime and scrap.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Interface with OEM customers and Tier Two suppliers as needed.

How to convince us

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or related fields.
  • 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Experience with APQP, PPAP, and launch readiness activities.
  • Familiarity with SAP ERP systems.
  • Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
  • Experience with injection molding processes and tooling.
  • Experience with vision systems used in poka-yoke (error-proofing) applications.
  • Knowledge of GD&T and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.

What we offer

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

Do you meet the qualifications? We’d love to hear from you, apply today

In the Automotive division, you will shape the mobility of tomorrow. System solutions in the areas of Battery Solutions, Structural Lightweight, Aerodynamics and Propulsion. This means: We protect the environment while also improving the driving experience of millions of vehicles.

The Röchling Group has been shaping industry. Worldwide. For more than 200 years. We transform the lives of people every day with our customized plastics: they reduce the weight of cars, make medication packaging more secure and improve industrial applications. Our workforce of 11.681 people is located in the places where our customers are – in 83 locations in 25 countries.

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