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The Copley Consulting Group

Manufacturing Engineer II

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Shelbyville, TN (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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A Manufacturing Engineer uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations manufacture products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.

$86,336 / year median in Tennessee

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer II Direct Hire Shelbyville, TN 37160 (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Automotive manufacturing engineering role focused on launch support, continuous improvement, production troubleshooting, tooling/equipment support, and manufacturing process optimization within a Tier 1 environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Support new product launches and manufacturing process development Develop manufacturing documentation including routings, work instructions, PFMEA/process documentation Support tooling and equipment sourcing/implementation Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on: Scrap reduction Downtime reduction Efficiency improvements Labor/manning optimization Provide day-to-day production line support and troubleshooting Conduct time studies and routing maintenance Support equipment improvements, error proofing, and standardization Assist with run-at-rate activities and manufacturing readiness Coordinate with suppliers on tooling/equipment purchases Support quality and process deviation documentation

Ideal Candidate Background:

Tier 1 automotive supplier experience High-volume manufacturing environments Launch-focused manufacturing engineering experience Hands-on floor support/process engineering background Strong troubleshooting and continuous improvement mindset

Preferred Industry Experience:

Assembly manufacturing Welding/robotics Injection molding Stamping Automated manufacturing environments

Preferred Technical Experience:

APQP PFMEA

Root Cause Analysis Lean Manufacturing Kaizen Continuous Improvement Time Studies Standard Work Run at Rate Error Proofing OEE improvements Scrap reduction Downtime reduction Equipment installation/improvement Tooling support Manufacturing process optimization

Additional Preferred Exposure:

IATF / TS16949

environments Ford/GM/Stellantis programs Automotive launch support

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field preferred 1-4 years of manufacturing engineering experience OR Master's Degree with 1-3 years of experience.