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Manufacturing Engineer

Spark Talent Acquisition, Inc.
Kent, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025 CLOSED ON 1/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Spark Talent Acquisition, Inc.?

Position:
Manufacturing Engineer

Position Type:
Direct Hire

Location:
Wyoming, MI

Industry:
Automotive Manufacturing

Pay:
$70,000-$80,000

Shift:
1st

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing the procedures and equipment involved in the manufacturing process. Their duties include researching automation techniques, testing new systems for efficiency and planning factory layouts to optimize production.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Analyze existing systems and processes and identify value-added and non-value-added activities to solve design challenges.
  • Conceive, design, develop, and test innovative solutions based on analysis and organizational objectives.
  • Evaluate new and existing processes, equipment, and materials as an input for scheduling methods, performance metrics, and financial standards.
  • Assist with ongoing projects and the maintenance of tools, equipment, and machinery; design and engineer new products
  • Assist with training new employees to work standards and Quality Objectives utilizing teamwork and positive attitude
  • In conjunction with sales staff, provide support and liaison with Customer's Engineering and Design personnel
  • Prepare product and process feasibility studies and all other documentation required to support customer expectations
  • Analyze and plan workflow, equipment placement and space requirements to improve manufacturing efficiency.
  • Manage new product tooling programs and supervise tooling try-outs and sample and trial preparation for new processes
  • Coordinate equipment maintenance and repair services and make sure that manufacturer's procedures and instructions are followed to keep production equipment operational.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures
  • Participate in problem resolution, identify quality concerns, and communicate with departments with the facility

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 3 years' engineering experience
  • Plastic automotive experience
  • Has knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems
  • Has knowledge of customer requirements of FEMA, APQP, MSA, & SPC
  • Hands on production floor problem solving skills
  • Ability to work with a team
  • Organizational and time management skills

About Spark Talent Acquisition:

Spark Talent Acquisition is a Michigan-headquartered recruiting and staffing company that connects great talent with great employers. We understand that building the right team is vital to success. Listening to our clients and creating customized workforce strategies is at the core of what we do. We pride ourselves in team development as it matches our purpose as an organization to help people grow.

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