Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Lynchburg, VA

Manufacturing Engineer assists in planning and designing manufacturing processes for a production facility. Maximizes efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization. Being a Manufacturing Engineer determines the parts, equipment, and tools needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications. Requires a bachelor's degree of engineering. Additionally, Manufacturing Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Manufacturing Engineer works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Manufacturing Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manufacturing Engineer
  • Actalent
  • Ringgold, VA FULL_TIME
  • Description:

    Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Field Engineer to support our indoor farming operating and maintenance efforts, with a primary focus on Microgreen products. In this role, you will be responsible for performing Installations, Testing and Qualifications of Automated Production Equipment while collaborating with Operations, Design Engineering and FSQA teams. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in Elevating Facility Productivity, Efficiency and Safety while reporting directly to the Sr. Director of Field Engineering.

    Equipment Optimization & Project Implementation

    a. Meet with vendors, clients and internal stakeholders to develop project scopes, outline project plans and communicate needs to internal stakeholders

    b. Develop project schedules and resource requirements

    c. Provide feedback to design engineers to improve Electrical/Mechanical Functionality

    d. Analyze operating data, equipment functionality/programming and safety of operating conditions to develop improvements

    e. Offer technical support and troubleshooting of on-site issues

    f. Oversee equipment testing, maintenance, installation and planning

    g. Develop and integrate electrical/mechanical upgrades to current equipment through the development of electrical/control drawings, ladder logic and validation requirements

    h. Develop and execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) requirements and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) requirements

    3. Maintenance and Operational Support

    h. Develop and perform Maintenance procedures

    i. Train Operations and Maintenance Personnel on processes to improve facility performance and reliability

    4. Data Recording and Reporting

    j. Maintain accurate records of operating conditions, maintenance activities, and any issues encountered.

    k. Test and record critical parameters and chemical concentration

    l. Communicate performance metrics to supervisors and management.

    m. Track project timelines, budgets and hours to provide detailed reports on project status

    n. Use data analysis and presentation skills to prove value of implementations

    o. Use project data or production analysis to determine return of investment for improvement opportunities

    5. Flexibility

    a. Execute any other task deemed necessary by the Head Grower

    b. Work with supervisor to align on schedule to align with project priorities which may involve work after production hours or on weekends

    Additional Skills & Qualifications:

    Qualifications:

    • 2-4 year Engineering Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Controls Engineering

    • Proven experience in operating and improving automated systems

    • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

    • Familiarity with safety protocols and compliance standards

    • Familiarity with Hand and/or Power Tools

    • Expertise with Mechanical Drawings or Assemblies, reading of blueprints and understanding of measurements and specifications

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

    • Hiring diverse talent
    • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
    • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
    • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Manufacturing Engineer
  • Wieland
  • Verona, VA OTHER
  • Overview Unleash your Potential - Seize your career opportunity now, with Wieland! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Plant Engineer 1
  • US34 Glad Manufacturing Company
  • Amherst, VA FULL_TIME
  • At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive by doing the right thing, putting people at the center, and playing to win. Led by our IGNITE strategy, we build brands that make a positive differe...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Controls Engineer - Forest, VA
  • Signode -Controls Engineer
  • Forest, VA FULL_TIME
  • Controls Engineer - Forest, VA Apply Now Description/Job Summary JOB SUMMARY: This position is a Controls Engineering position that designs control systems for robotics, conveyor/material handling, an...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sr. Controls Engineer - Forest, VA
  • Signode -Sr. Controls Engineer
  • Forest, VA FULL_TIME
  • Sr. Controls Engineer - Forest, VA Apply Now Description/Job Summary JOB SUMMARY: This position is a Senior Controls Engineering position that designs control systems for robotics, conveyor/material h...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Technology Engineer
  • US51 Clorox Services Company
  • Amherst, VA FULL_TIME
  • Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Quality Control Specalist
  • Staffmark
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Join the Staffmark team as a Quality Control Specialist in Lynchburg, VA, and seize the opportunity to make a difference...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research and Test Reactor Quality Control NDT Level III
  • BWX Technologies Inc.
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT p...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Welding Engineer
  • BWX Technologies Inc.
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT p...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Worker I
  • LanceSoft Inc
  • Altavista, VA
  • Title: Production Worker I Location: Altavista, VA 24517 Duration: 3 Months Shift: 6 AM to 6:30 PM Description: This pos...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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13276 Project Engineer
  • TriMech Services
  • Amherst, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Our client in Amherst, VA is looking for a qualified project engineer: Essential Duties ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer/Testing Supervisor
  • Schrader Pacific
  • Altavista, VA
  • Job Description Job Description PERFORMS TESTING while working closely with our PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERS and our QU...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Worker I - 3rd Shift
  • LanceSoft
  • Altavista, VA
  • Title: Production Worker I - 3rd Shift Location: Altavista, VA - 24517 Duration: 05-6 Months Shift: 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Geosynthetics Installation Quality Assurance Inspector
  • Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Senior Geosynthetics Installation Quality Assurance Inspector Work location - Field Reporting Location - Greenville, Sou...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 75,568. The 2017 census estimates an increase to 81,000. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or the "Hill City". In the 1860s, Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that was not recaptured by the Union before the end of the American Civil War. Lynchburg lies at the center of a wider metropolitan area close to the geographic center of Virginia. It is the fifth-...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Manufacturing Engineer jobs
$66,906 to $78,703
Lynchburg, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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