Manufacturing Engineer - Industrial - Leominster, MA

An established global industrial technology manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support process optimisation, capacity expansion, and operational excellence at its Massachusetts facility. The role combines hands-on manufacturing support, capital project execution, new product introduction, and continuous improvement across assembly and production operations.

Client Details

Our client is a globally recognized engineering and manufacturing organization that develops specialized technologies used across highly regulated and mission-critical industries, including life sciences, healthcare, industrial processing, and advanced manufacturing. With an international footprint and a strong reputation for innovation, the business continues to invest heavily in operational excellence and sustainable growth

Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in improving manufacturing processes, supporting production growth, and implementing engineering solutions that enhance quality, efficiency, and operational performance. Working closely with production, engineering, and global teams, the candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support new product introductions, and help standardize manufacturing processes across the organization.

• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, and waste reduction.
• Support capital equipment projects, including specification, justification, and implementation.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, process controls, and standard operating procedures.
• Work with production teams to troubleshoot equipment, resolve manufacturing issues, and improve uptime.
• Collaborate with new product development teams to ensure efficient and scalable manufacturing processes.

Profile

The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering background combined with proven experience in a manufacturing environment. They will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to work cross-functionally to deliver measurable operational results.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
• Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software.
• Proven experience with FMEA, root cause analysis, process validation, and quality tools.

Job Offer

This opportunity provides the chance to join a stable and growing global manufacturer where engineering plays a strategic role in business success. The successful candidate will gain exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies, international collaboration, and a strong culture of professional development, while receiving a competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Competitive salary package and performance-focused environment.
• Strong retirement, healthcare, and work-life balance benefits.
• Career growth opportunities within a global engineering organization.

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