Entry/Junior level Manufacturing Engineer

Gables Search Group

Memphis, TN
4 days ago

Highlights

This entry-level engineer is responsible for supporting production processes, learning manufacturing systems, and assisting with continuous improvement initiatives under close supervision. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Memphis, TN
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size	50 to 99 employees
Year Founded	2002
Website	https://www.gablessearch.com/

Description

Our client is a very well established manufacturer of products for the expanding electric power industry.

Client will not sponsor. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

They have an immediate need for an entry/junior level manufacturing engineer to join their staff in Memphis--They would love someone bilingual Spanish/English but it is not mandatory. They will assist with relo, but really ideally for someone who is renting an apartment who would be an inexpensive relo.

This entry-level engineer is responsible for supporting production processes, learning manufacturing systems, and assisting with continuous improvement initiatives under close supervision.

This position requires a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

Assist in developing and maintaining standard work instructions
Support process troubleshooting on the production floor
Collect and analyze basic production data (scrap, cycle time, downtime)
Participate in Lean / Six Sigma projects (often as a team member)
Help implement process improvements and cost reduction ideas
Support tooling, fixtures, and equipment setup
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Work with operators and technicians to resolve day-to-day issues

Qualifications

BSME or equivalent
0 to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment
Introductory Lean concepts (5S, waste reduction)
CAD exposure (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
Excel / basic data analysis

About Company

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002. Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations. Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.