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Manufacturing Engineer

Syndeo
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Syndeo has a direct-hire opening for a Manufacturing Engineer (Full-Time, Non-Exempt) for a local client who focuses on parts manufacturing in the aerospace and technology industries. 

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of all production-related manufacturing equipment & processes required to manufacture a high-quality product in a repeatable and cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Understand and interpret customer specifications and create planning for operations to use to manufacture the contracted product or part.
  • Determine capital equipment needs & development of the budget process for equipment, training, software, and equipment installation projects
  • Increasing productivity through the support and leadership of people, processes and technology
  • Drive continuous improvement in labor costs through waste reduction, production efficiency, and operations improvement
  • Provides leadership to technical personnel to ensure ongoing product & process improvements to meet quality, CI and production goals
  • Provides technical support as required for critical process and product issues
  • Design processes, evaluate results and drive solutions to improve the processes
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with production, support teams and other team members to resolve issues as they arise.
  • Analyze system requirements, capacity, cost, and customer needs to determine feasibility of a project and development plan
  • Analyze problems identified by operations or quality and to provide an effective workable resolution
  • Self-manage daily tasks with minimal supervision
  • Use Microsoft Outlook to effectively communicate ideas and requests to customers in a professional manner
  • Use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to create work instructions and aides
  • Use CATIA or equivalent software for both analysis and manufacturing of parts
  • Acts as a leader to effectively communicate ideas in a professional manner
  • Produce repeatable results
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related assigned tasks as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Contracts, Cost Management, and Aerospace Industry
  • 5 years of industry experience
  • CATIA or Equivalent Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite  
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints

PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Planning, Leadership, Autonomy, Attention to Detail, Strong Written Communication, Developing Standards, Problem Solving, Organization, Analytical, Interpersonal, Relationship Building, Time Management, Documentation, Communication, Initiative, Time-Management

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