Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Whitestown, IN.
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Salary Range: 70k - 87k
Years of Experience - 3-5 years
Work Schedule: Onsite, Monday through Friday

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer – Drive Innovation and Excellence in Manufacturing

Are you passionate about shaping efficient manufacturing processes and delivering high-quality products? We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to elevate our production capabilities, optimize processes, and ensure our products meet the highest standards. If you're eager to work in a dynamic environment where continuous improvement is at the core, this opportunity is for you!

In this pivotal role, you will design, develop, and fine-tune manufacturing systems, including extrusion, injection molding, assembly, and packaging. You’ll collaborate across departments to implement process improvements, develop tooling and fixtures, and ensure products are manufactured cost-effectively and with superior quality. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain regulatory compliance, supporting our commitment to excellence and innovation.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of plastics manufacturing processes such as injection molding and extrusion
• Proficiency in CAD software for tooling and fixture design
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Analytical mindset with strong organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines
• Familiarity with quality control standards (ISO, ASTM)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to Have Skills:

• Project management experience
• Experience with failure analysis and root cause investigations
• Knowledge of manufacturing risk mitigation strategies
• Additional certifications in manufacturing or quality assurance

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associate's degree in engineering, plastics engineering, or related field required; bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, especially within plastic product production
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience are welcome

Other Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and handle tools regularly; occasional lifting of up to 35 pounds required
• Experience working near mechanical equipment and moderate noise levels
• Ability to recognize color and perform visual inspections
• Willingness to collaborate on tooling development and process validation
• Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving equipment and airborne particles

If you’re ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, we invite you to apply now. Bring your expertise, turn challenges into opportunities, and help us produce the innovative plastic products our customers rely on!

About Trova Advisory Group
Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at trova@gotrova.com. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

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