Job Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

📍 Fort Wayne, IN | 💼 Full-Time | 🕒 M–F Day Shift (occasional weekends or extended hours possible)

💲 $90,000 – $95,000 | ✈️ No Travel Required

Overview:

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead continuous improvement initiatives and provide hands-on engineering support within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role focuses on refining processes, troubleshooting complex production issues, and developing technical solutions that enhance quality and efficiency across operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support daily manufacturing operations by resolving technical issues on the assembly line.
• Design and implement equipment modifications to meet evolving production needs.
• Evaluate, recommend, and source new manufacturing equipment and control systems.
• Prepare operators by facilitating training and providing ongoing technical support.
• Lead technical design and process equipment testing for assigned products.
• Develop cost projections for new equipment based on ROI and operational impact.
• Assist in proposal preparation and product development for customer requirements.
• Drive defect elimination and optimize manufacturing processes for better throughput.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, preferably in a forging environment.
• Strong knowledge in process design , manufacturing , or product engineering .
• Proficiency with CAD and CAM software tools.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $90K–$95K
• Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA
• Short-Term Incentive Program
• Retirement plans: 401(k) Match + Retirement Contribution (ARC)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays and Wellness Programs
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Discount Programs and Wage Adjustments
• Associate Appreciation Events and Internal Engagement Programs

Why Join Us?

From your first day, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of manufacturing. Join a team that values initiative, innovation, and authenticity. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where every individual can grow, contribute, and make an impact.

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