Manufacturing Engineer 1

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Manufacturing Engineer 1 Job Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer 1 who will develop, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequences, and processes for manufacturing parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies. This role involves conducting tests throughout all production stages to control applicable variables and troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing problems of moderate scope and complexity. You will design the sequence of production operations, specify procedures for tool and equipment fabrication, and adapt machinery as needed. Collaboration with product design engineering to optimize technical specifications is essential, as is estimating manufacturing costs, determining time standards, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing methods, operation sequences, and processes.
• Conduct tests throughout production to control variables and troubleshoot manufacturing issues.
• Design production operations, specifying procedures for tooling and equipment fabrication.
• Collaborate with product design engineering on technical specifications and manufacturing techniques.
• Estimate manufacturing costs and determine time standards.
• Ensure compliance with production processes and procedures.
• Maintain records and reporting systems for manufacturing operations coordination.
• Develop documentation of findings and implemented solutions, communicating results to staff.
• Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Observe all relevant laws, regulations, and obligations in business conduct.
• Work safely according to established procedures and practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at the Tupelo, Mississippi Facility, working with the Manufacturing Weld team in the shop. Standard work hours are 5 : 30 am to 4 : 00 pm, Monday through Thursday, with some overtime and weekend work required based on product shipment needs. The team values individuals who complete work correctly the first time, operate within budget, and are passionate about their work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shannon, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.40 - $61.05 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Shannon,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025.

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