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Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Wurtland, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Listing for: Jobot Consulting
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43 - 48 USD Hourly USD 43.00 48.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wurtland

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$43.00/hr - $48.00/hr

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Salary $43 - $48 per hour.

About the role

We are seeking a driven and detail‑oriented Project / Industrialization Engineer to lead the successful introduction of new products, processes, and equipment into manufacturing. This role plays a critical part in bridging engineering, production, and supply chain to ensure projects move efficiently from concept to full‑scale production while meeting safety, quality, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Leadership & Execution
    Lead industrialization projects from initial concept through full production launch, ensuring a smooth transfer of new products and technologies into manufacturing. Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource plans while coordinating cross‑functional teams including engineering, production, quality, and supply chain. Manage equipment design, procurement, installation, validation, and production ramp‑up activities. Ensure all projects comply with safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Track project progress, identify risks, and communicate status, KPIs, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.
  • Process & Product Industrialization
    Support the introduction of new products by developing manufacturing layouts, work instructions, and process control plans. Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost. Collaborate with R&D and design teams to ensure products are manufacturable, scalable, and production‑ready. Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
  • Technical Support & Validation
    Lead equipment and process validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ, for new or modified equipment. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve production issues. Support the creation of technical documentation and provide training for operators and maintenance teams.
  • Cross‑Functional & External Collaboration
    Partner closely with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to ensure effective project hand‑over and long‑term process sustainability. Coordinate with external suppliers and contractors on tooling, equipment, and technical deliverables. Contribute to broader industrialization and plant modernization initiatives aligned with business growth.
Benefits (Contract Employees)
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k contribution option
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in industrialization, process engineering, or project management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands‑on experience with equipment installation, process validation, and manufacturing project execution.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, Lean principles, and continuous improvement tools.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross‑functional and multicultural environment.
Key Competencies
  • Project management and execution excellence
  • Technical problem‑solving and analytical thinking
  • Process optimization and continuous improvement mindset
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork
  • Adaptability, ownership, and proactive approach

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.…

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