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Manufacturing EngineerSterling Engineering Inc. • Bristol, IN, US
Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Sterling Engineering Inc. • Bristol, IN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Manufacturing Engineer

Location : Near Elkhart, IN

Salary : $85,000 – $90,000 (Based on Experience)

Industry : RV Components Manufacturing

Our client is a major leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality components for the recreational vehicle (RV) industry. Known for its innovative engineering, forward-thinking projects, and a strong culture of internal growth, this company offers employees the opportunity to make a tangible impact while advancing their careers. With a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, they are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join their team.

The Manufacturing Engineer will play a pivotal role in driving Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives across the plant, optimizing production processes, and contributing to the long-term reliability of equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to engineering challenges, demonstrate leadership potential, and grow into a managerial role overseeing the company’s maintenance operations.

What’s in it for You :

  • Competitive salary ($85K–$90K based on experience)
  • Clear path toward a managerial role
  • Opportunity to lead high-impact projects
  • Collaborative and innovation-driven culture
  • Strong emphasis on internal promotion and professional growth

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and implement CI / Lean Manufacturing projects to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality.
  • Analyze and optimize production workflows, tooling, equipment layout, and manufacturing methods.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (production, quality, design) to troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues.
  • Support equipment upgrades, new installations, and factory layout planning.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and standard work instructions.
  • Provide technical support to maintenance teams and begin transitioning into a supervisory role over maintenance operations.
  • Monitor equipment performance and reliability, assisting in the development of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in all engineering and maintenance activities.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and CI methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma).
  • Hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting and process optimization.
  • Strong leadership potential with a desire to take on a supervisory / managerial path.
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