Manufacturing Engineer

ASSA ABLOY • Monroe, NC

7h

About The Position

Manufacturing Engineer Looking for a way to make a real difference—every single day? If you’re driven by purpose, energized by solving complex problems, and motivated by seeing your ideas turn into real‑world results, this is your opportunity to make an impact. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you won’t just support production, you’ll help shape how we design, improve, and sustain our manufacturing processes. Your work will directly influence safety, quality, efficiency, and the success of our operation. General Description The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving the processes and equipment used in our manufacturing operations. This role supports day‑to‑day plant activity while driving strategic improvements that enhance quality, productivity, and cost performance. You’ll collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, bring innovative ideas to the floor, and lead efforts that make our manufacturing systems safer, smarter, and more efficient.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)
• 4+ years of experience in metals machining and electronics manufacturing
• Experience with AutoCAD for work cell layouts and design
• Strong working knowledge of lean or continuous improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated success leading impactful cost‑savings or process‑improvement initiatives
• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and make effective real-time decisions

Nice To Haves

• CNC programming experience
• Lean or Six Sigma certification

Responsibilities

• Review manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and develop and implement improvement initiatives
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste, relieve bottlenecks, and address capacity constraints
• Provide hands-on, day-to-day engineering support to assigned production areas
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions using structured problem-solving tools
• Design and redesign manufacturing cell layouts for optimal material flow and efficiency
• Develop and maintain standard work to meet quality requirements and strengthen business continuity
• Ensure compliance with all company policies while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization to drive alignment and results
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Purpose‑Driven Work: See the direct impact of your ideas on safety, quality, and operational performance
• Ownership & Influence: Your voice matters—engineers here are empowered to lead change and drive results
• Fast‑Paced & Hands‑On Environment: No two days are the same; you’ll be close to the process and the people
• Continuous Improvement Culture: We invest in better ways of working and support innovation at every level
• Growth & Development: Opportunities to expand your technical skills, lead meaningful projects, and advance your career
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside passionate professionals committed to doing things the right way

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees