Manufacturing Engineer

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $/yr

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Connecting companies with top Mechanical, Manufacturing & Quality Engineers in the Midwest & Massachusetts area. Manufacturing Engineer Columbus, OH Permanent Company Overview

I am working with a growing automation manufacturing company in the Columbus, OH area focused on producing high-quality products in a safety-first, team-oriented environment. They a offer stable work, opportunities to learn new skills, and career growth for motivated employees.

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Associate supports daily production by operating equipment, assembling and inspecting products, and ensuring work is performed safely, accurately, and efficiently. This role follows standard work instructions, quality requirements, and lean manufacturing practices to meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and tools according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Assemble products/components, package finished goods, and label per specifications
• Perform quality checks (visual inspection, measurements, defect identification) and document results
• Load/unload materials, stage work-in-process (WIP), and maintain line flow
• Follow safety rules, wear required PPE, and report hazards or near‑misses immediately
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation (5S)
• Accurately complete production paperwork, scans, and/or basic data entry
• Support changeovers, basic troubleshooting, and minor preventive maintenance as trained
• Work collaboratively with team leads, maintenance, and quality to resolve issues
• Meet productivity, quality, and attendance standards

Qualifications (Required)

• Engineering Degree (or equivalent years experience)
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
• Basic math and measurement skills (ruler/caliper use a plus)
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
• Able to lift up to 35–50 lbs (adjust as needed), bend, reach, and push/pull carts
• Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• 1+ year manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, CNC, molding, or packaging experience
• Forklift/pallet jack experience (or willingness to train/certify)
• Familiarity with lean/5S, ISO, GMP, or cleanroom environments (as applicable)
• Experience with work orders, scanners, or ERP systems
• Manufacturing floor with noise, moving equipment, and temperature variation
• PPE required (safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, steel‑toe shoes, etc.)
• May involve exposure to oils, coolants, adhesives, or dust depending on department

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Manufacturing

Industries

Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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Inferred benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave

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