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Manufacturing Engineer / Production Planner
Manufacturing Engineer / Production PlannerAtlas Copco • Export, PA, US
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Manufacturing Engineer / Production Planner

Manufacturing Engineer / Production Planner

Atlas Copco • Export, PA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manufacturing Engineer / Production Planner

Functional area : Manufacturing

Country : United States

City : Export, PA

Company name : Leybold USA Inc

Date of posting : Sep 5, 2025

Your role

As part of the Atlas Copco Group, we strive to deliver innovative, sustainable products and top-tier service. This role supports our Systems Area by coordinating the full production order process—from planning to completion—while driving operational efficiency through Lean Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Manage production orders : creation, revision, release, and completion.
  • Coordinate material planning, transfers, and shortages with Supply Chain and vendors.
  • Maintain master order log and update SAP records.
  • Support shop floor operations : order packets, material picking, and discrepancy resolution.
  • Collaborate with Order Management, Assembly, Shipping, and Planning teams.
  • Drive process improvements and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Conduct time studies and revise routings / BOMs to reflect actual work.
  • Support tooling setup and optimization for manufacturing equipment.
  • Document procedures and train workforce to sustain competencies.
  • Address quality issues with internal teams and suppliers.
  • Track KPIs including labor efficiency, OTD, and hour variance.
  • Assist with inventory control and material master accuracy.
  • Lead weekly project reviews and provide updates.
  • Perform month-end absorption and other duties as assigned.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred; science degrees acceptable with relevant manufacturing / operations experience.
  • 3–5 years in a manufacturing or production planning / engineering role.

    • Skills & Knowledge

  • Self-motivated, dependable, and adaptable to shifting priorities.
  • Strong process orientation and continuous improvement mindset.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); ERP experience (SAP preferred).
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and 6S principles.
  • Experience in manufacturing engineering tasks such as time studies, routing, and tooling.

    • Other Requirements

  • Team-oriented with a customer-first mindset.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%.
  • Passion for contributing in a results-driven environment.

    • In return, we offer

  • At Leybold, we believe in continuous improvement. Our culture is defined by openness to change, feedback, and innovation.
  • You will have access to individual learning opportunities, as well as worldwide job openings and specialized training from our dedicated academy to enhance your career trajectory.
  • We prioritize your safety and well-being, establishing rigorous workplace safety standards.
  • Our competitive compensation package reflects our commitment to valuing our employees' skills and contributions.

    • LEYBOLD USA INC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – M / F / Disabled / Veterans

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