Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting‑edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$69,800.00 - $

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and maintaining manufacturing processes across Filling, Kitting, Packaging, and Shipping. Ensures systems run to specifications and comply with regulations while supporting cross‑functional teams to optimize materials, labor, equipment, and systems.

• Maintain, develop, and implement automation processes using robotics, vision systems, and COBOTs.
• Utilize Project Management, Lean Six Sigma, and CI tools to improve KPIs.
• Assist leadership with improving OTD, lead times, backlog, and customer‑facing metrics.
• Develop and implement robust procedures that streamline processes and improve product quality.
• Generate and execute IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocols.
• Troubleshoot automation and root cause issues.
• Participate in process development for new products.
• Hands‑on troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Research, specify, and procure automated equipment.
• Qualify suppliers and materials, generating validation protocols.
• Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Follow company SOPs and policies.

Requires a bachelor's degree with 3‑5 years of relevant experience;
Or a master’s degree with up to 3 years of relevant experience

• 3–5 years of automation or process engineering experience.
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude required.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.

• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and CI methodologies.
• Skilled in detailed, accurate, and organized work.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, and statistical software (Minitab/JMP).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and systems.

• On‑site role supporting multiple production departments; may require extended hours as needed.

• Ability to stand.
• Move through production areas.
• Operate equipment as necessary.

We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, pet, and legal and d.

We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.

We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.

We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.

We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.

We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

Bio-Techne empowers researchers in Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics by providing high‑quality reagents, instruments, custom manufacturing, and testing services. Our family of brands creates a unique portfolio of products and services.

Science is our passion; it drives us to collaborate, develop, and manufacture award‑winning tools that help researchers achieve reproducible and consistent results.