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Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Pacer Group Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Pacer Group in Danville, Kentucky Posted in 10 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Title:

Sr.

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Location:

Danville, KY Work Arrangement:

Onsite Employment Type:

Contract Duration:

4 months

Domain:

Advanced Manufacturing /

Manufacturing Engineering Pay Rate:

$42/hr W2

Application Deadline:

08/31/2026 SKILLS

REQUIRED

Primary (Must-Have):

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - required
• 5+ years of Industrial, Advanced, or Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Manufacturing engineering and process optimization
• Fabrication and assembly processes
• Root cause problem solving and solution implementation
• Project planning and execution
• Product specification interpretation and application
• Cross-functional collaboration and leadership Secondary (Good to Have):
• Lean Manufacturing
• Process Mapping and Value Stream Mapping
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
• Automation and Digital Factory
• Capital acquisition
• Factory optimization and productivity improvement
• Resource management
• Continuous improvement

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will leverage manufacturing engineering expertise to investigate and resolve complex supply chain and manufacturing challenges. This role will evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes to meet product specifications, quality requirements, and business objectives. The engineer will collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams while leading strategic projects focused on productivity, factory optimization, automation, and continuous improvement.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the investigation, root cause analysis, and resolution of challenging manufacturing and supply chain problems.
• Evaluate fabrication and assembly processes to ensure they meet product specifications and quality requirements.
• Identify, plan, and execute strategic projects involving automation, digital factory initiatives, productivity improvements, and factory optimization.
• Support capital acquisition activities and manufacturing process improvement initiatives.
• Review quality output, identify improvement opportunities, and coach teams to improve manufacturing performance.
• Interpret and apply product specifications, engineering standards, and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to prioritize workload and achieve exceptional team outcomes.
• Provide project planning, execution oversight, and resource management in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing, process mapping, value stream mapping, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Implement solutions that improve productivity, quality, efficiency, and overall manufacturing performance.

BENEFITS

Optional EEOC Compliance:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

DISCLAIMER AI

Usage Policy:

Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.