Manufacturing Engineer

Accentuate Staffing

Oxford, NC0–3 yrs53m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

An early-career opportunity offering broad exposure to equipment, processes, tooling, and plant improvement projects that directly influence safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support small manufacturing and logistics projects from analysis and justification through implementation, follow-up, and sustainment.
  • Develop or improve equipment, machinery, tooling, fixtures, automation concepts, manufacturing methods, and facility or process layouts.
  • Analyze safety, ergonomics, quality, cost, cycle time, material flow, and productivity opportunities using data, time studies, and root-cause methods.
  • Create and maintain work instructions, manufacturing routings, equipment specifications, tooling records, drawings, and revision-controlled technical documentation.
  • Provide technical support to production and maintenance across assembly, machining, surface treatment, warehouse, and controls-related operations as assigned.
  • Contribute to Lean initiatives that reduce waste, improve throughput, strengthen quality, and deliver greater customer value.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • Esprit CAM (preferred)
  • Qlik (preferred)
  • CNC programming (preferred)
  • PLC/HMI systems (preferred)
  • Controls (preferred)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Distribution and Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
  • Zero to three years of relevant manufacturing, industrial engineering, co-op, internship, or project experience.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and methods such as flow, layouts, assembly, machining, and tooling.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, organization, and project-prioritization skills.
  • Self-directed, team-oriented work style with attention to detail, a strong safety and quality mindset, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.

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