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Manufacturing Engineer - (Mechanical/CI Focus)Gerald Industries • Gerald, MO, United States
Manufacturing Engineer - (Mechanical / CI Focus)

Manufacturing Engineer - (Mechanical / CI Focus)

Gerald Industries • Gerald, MO, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Gerald, MO | DEMA Engineering Co. demaeng.com

Small-town roots. Big-time innovation. Meaningful work.

DEMA Engineering Co. has an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join our Operations Team at our Gerald Industries facility located in Gerald, MO. At DEMA, we believe the best manufacturing happens when people feel like family. As part of the DEMA family, we pair advanced engineering with a supportive culture where your ideas shape real outcomes, and your growth matters. If you're a problem-solver who enjoys continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration, and real impact on the production floor, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll drive performance, quality, and process improvement across operations.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment, and layouts.
  • Analyze material flow and production methods to boost efficiency.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement Lean / Six Sigma improvements.
  • Support new product launches and automation efforts (robotics, 3D printing, CNC).
  • Assist with troubleshooting, ERP integration, and equipment upgrades.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and train staff on process changes.
  • Maintain documentation, safety, and compliance standards.

Key Qualifications include :

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (or 3–5 years of equivalent experience).
  • Experience in manufacturing process improvement and systems optimization.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks; AutoCAD and Microsoft 365 a plus.
  • Familiarity with CNC operations, tooling, and automated / robotic systems.
  • Lean or Six Sigma experience is strongly preferred.
  • Strong project management, communication, and technical problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and team oriented.
  • Why DEMA?

  • Family-first culture in a welcoming small-town setting
  • Broad exposure across departments, your work makes a visible impact
  • Hands-on growth with automation, new tech, and product launches
  • Stable company with over 65 years in engineered dispensing solutions
  • Comprehensive benefits and a team that values people as much as process
  • About Us :

    DEMA is a world leader in the development of proportioning chemical dispensers and fluid control products. Established in 1956 with headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, DEMA has grown to include manufacturing and warehouse facilities in Missouri, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Zeewolde Netherlands, and Sydney Australia. Embracing our heritage, DEMA remains owned by the Deutsch family, with active 3rd and 4th generation family members leading the company. DEMA's chemical dispensing products are used to safely and accurately blend chemicals and water for a variety of applications, including housekeeping, food service, food processing, dish wash, laundry, and car wash. DEMA's range of solenoid valves are used in many industries, including car wash, beverage and chemical dispensing, agriculture, misting, reverse osmosis, and high-pressure cleaning machines.

    How to Apply

    Submit your resume and a brief cover letter (optional) that tells us why Gerald, MO and this role are the right fit for you. We're excited to learn what you'll bring to our team!

    DEMA Engineering Co., is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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