The Manufacturing Engineer optimizes factory costs, quality, and customer service through the conception, development, and implementation of new or improved manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, material flow, plant layout, or product design. This position will require relocation to our Kings Mountain, NC location for 2 years before relocating permanently to our new Knoxville, TN location. What you’ll be doing:Coordinate and implement basic training initiatives to support manufacturing. Specify and justify basic capital expenditures. Purchase and implement tooling and equipment to support daily operations. Provide basic technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing processes and equipment. Recognize and recommend design and process changes to improve manufacturability. Identify and implement improvements to material utilization, cell layout and machinery efficiency. Provide summarized data to influence key management decisions relating to budgeting, staffing, and capacity planning. Participate in Lean and safety initiatives. Manage basic individual projects in accordance with predetermined completion dates. Support production and manufacturing to optimize quality, productivity, on-time delivery, and operational efficiencies resulting in improved customer satisfaction. Support production and manufacturing quality management system and policies. What you should have:2 Year / Associate Degree in engineering or equivalent years of job experience required . Year / Bachelor Degree preferred .-2 years of relevant work experience in engineering required for level I.3-5 years of relevant work experience in engineering required for level II. Basic CAD skills preferred. SAP experience preferred. Basic understanding of Lean concepts preferred. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - Greenheck Group takes pride in providing competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package as part of our total rewards program. The starting base pay range for this position is $77,235-$117,552 and may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and performance. With best-in-class benefits, you can be the best you, and together, we can be the best in the industry. Visit our Perks & Benefits page for more information on these offerings:Health & Family Support. Financial Security. Learning & Development. Rewards & Recognition. Wellbeing & Mental Health. Work-Life Balance. Fun Perks