MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

May 4, 2026

Reynoldsburg, OH Pay Rate :

$75,000.00

Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer Location:

Reynoldsburg, Ohio Employment Type:

Full-Time (1st Shift | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM) Job Summary We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems within a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting automated equipment, performing mechanical and electrical repairs, and supporting equipment uptime through preventative and corrective maintenance initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on technical experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems. This individual will play a key role in minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting production through effective communication and problem-solving. Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Advanced degree or technical certification preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial, commercial, or military maintenance environments
• Advanced skills in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting of automated equipment
• Strong knowledge of PLC functions, ladder logic, troubleshooting, and programming
• Understanding of hydraulic systems, cylinders, valves, and force applications
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems including cylinders, valves, mufflers, and air components
• Understanding of AC/DC electrical systems, amperage, voltage, and wire sizing
• Familiarity with National Electric Code standards
• Strong mechanical aptitude with machine repair and rebuild experience
• Advanced experience with welding, fabrication, and machine tool operation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills & Qualifications
• Two-year technical degree, electrical certificate, or licensed trade background
• Experience with AMI building systems and programming
• Experience with SolidWorks or design software
• Knowledge of robotic welding systems and weld conditions
• Ability to create design concepts and support equipment modifications
• Experience analyzing downtime trends and implementing corrective actions Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and replace components on manufacturing equipment and facility systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery
• Diagnose electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-related equipment issues
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and machine schematics
• Maintain accurate records for replacement parts, spare inventory, and maintenance schedules
• Communicate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues and performance concerns
• Adjust and optimize equipment to support production efficiency and uptime
• Use rigging equipment, chains, hoists, jacks, and lift trucks to move heavy machinery
• Operate powered hand tools and stationary machine tools safely and effectively
• Perform welding and cutting torch work as needed
• Use precision measuring tools to ensure fit, alignment, and proper machine function
• Recommend replacement parts or suitable component substitutions
• Analyze downtime causes and implement countermeasures to improve reliability
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership Physical and Environmental Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to work at heights as needed
• Frequent exposure to manufacturing floor environments, moving machinery, noise, and industrial conditions
• Ability to stand, bend, climb, and move throughout the facility during shifts Company Benefits & Culture
• Opportunity to work in a hands-on, highly technical manufacturing environment
• Stable first-shift schedule
• Collaborative maintenance and engineering team environment
• Exposure to automation, robotics, and equipment improvement projects
• Growth opportunities within manufacturing operations INDQSS3