Mechanical Engineer; Manufacturing), Center Township, PA

Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing), Center Township, PA

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  Center Township, PA, PA Pittsburgh, Aliquippa, Beaver County, Hopewell, Robinson, Ambridge, Allegheny County, Moon

Solve Problems. Improve Processes. Make an Impact.

ARDEX Americas (), part of the global ARDEX Group, has been setting the standard in high-performance building solutions for more than 75 years. You’ll find ARDEX products in the construction of PPG Paints Area, Pittsburgh International Airport, the Google offices in Bakery Square, and the UPMC Medical Tower, Oakland.

We're seeking a hands-on MECHANICAL ENGINEER (MANUFACTURING) to support our flagship manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters located at 400 ARDEX Park Drive, Center Township, PA 15001. Candidates must reside in a commutable distance from this location.

This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys spending time on the plant floor, solving real-world equipment and process challenges, and seeing the results of their work firsthand. You'll work closely with production, maintenance, and operations teams to improve equipment reliability, optimize manufacturing processes, support capital projects, and drive continuous improvement throughout the facility.

If you'd rather be troubleshooting equipment, improving processes, and leading meaningful projects than sitting behind a desk all day, we'd like to hear from you.

At ARDEX, we believe our success starts with our people. When you join our engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative manufacturing environment where your ideas and expertise can directly impact productivity, efficiency, and operational success.

• A stable, growing global organization with a long history of innovation
• A highly visible role supporting our flagship manufacturing facility
• Opportunities to lead projects and implement meaningful improvements
• Exposure to multiple aspects of manufacturing operations
• A collaborative environment where engineering, maintenance, and operations work together
• Career development opportunities within a global organization

• Provide technical support for daily manufacturing operations, production equipment, and process reliability
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of plant operations from raw material receipt through finished product packaging
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and improve performance
• Partner with maintenance and production teams to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes and system performance
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Drive projects focused on reducing waste, improving efficiency, and increasing operational effectiveness

• Lead small- to mid-sized capital and process improvement projects from concept through implementation
• Support larger facility and engineering projects
• Coordinate activities with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables

• Manage and maintain the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Assist with preventive maintenance optimization and equipment reliability initiatives
• Support environmental compliance programs, reporting requirements, and sustainability initiatives
• Monitor waste streams and identify opportunities for environmental and operational improvements

We're looking for a practical, mechanically inclined engineer who enjoys solving problems, collaborating with others, and continuously improving manufacturing operations.

• Three or more years of experience in a manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or technical operations environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with experience working around industrial equipment
• Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
• Experience managing projects and…