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Mueller Industries, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer 1

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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.

$89,331 / year median in Virginia

+1% projected growth

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Apply Share Job Description Posted Monday, August 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM Precision Tube Company specializes in manufacturing products to match our client's specific needs Position Overview We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process optimization and innovation in our production facility. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership in continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate across departments to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing operations while driving projects that enhance productivity and product performance. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our manufacturing processes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, safety, and quality. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues affecting production equipment, automation systems, and tooling. Lead process improvement and product enhancement projects with measurable results. Provide technical guidance and coaching to cross-functional teams. Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to support production goals. Perform project work and other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or production environment with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, robotics) and electrical systems (PLCs, sensors, motor controls, HMIs). Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma preferred. Key Competencies Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and leadership abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Organizational and time-management skills. Commitment to innovation and continuous learning. Work Environment On-site in a manufacturing facility. Requires hands-on work around machinery, electrical systems, and production lines. Why Join Us? We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are valued. Be part of a team that drives progress and shapes the future of manufacturing. Precision Tube Company has been manufacturing non-ferrous, cold drawn, seamless tubing since 1932. Materials used are copper, aluminum, and other alloys including brass, bronze, nickel silver, and cupro-nickel. Serving industries such as aviation, electrical, sport, HVAC, and many more, Precision Tube's fabrication capabilities include bending, flaring, punching, swaging, reducing, beading, expanding, piercing and special shape forming.
Benefits Include:
10 Paid Holidays PTO Comprehensive Health Insurance , including: Medical Dental Vision Short-Term Disability Life Insurance FSA Annual Performance Bonus up to 3% 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with
Company Match:
Dollar-for-dollar match on employee contributions up to 3% 3.5% company match when contributing 4% Up to a 4% company match when contributing 5% or more Mueller Industries Companies provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, sex, age, national origin, color, religion, disability, handicap or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other basis as may be specified by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Job Details Pay Type Salary Hiring Min Rate 65,000 USD Hiring Max Rate 75,000 USD 574 New Market Depot Rd, New Market, VA 22844, USA We use technology, such as cookies, to improve site functionality, personalize content, and analyze web traffic. By clicking "Accept" you also allow us to share information with third party advertising and analytics partners and use your information for advertising and analytics purposes. You can learn more about online tracking in our Cookie Statement Accept Reject Cookie Settings