Manufacturing Engineer 1

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West Chester, PA, USA
In-Office
Junior
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The Role
Optimizes manufacturing processes and automated systems to improve quality, efficiency, productivity, and cost performance. Supports CNC equipment validation, process improvements, tooling and fixture design, equipment installations, preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. Analyzes production data, manages process parameters, implements automation and material transportation solutions, and collaborates with manufacturing, maintenance, and facilities teams.
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

How Will You Make an Impact?

As a Manufacturing Engineer I, you will play a key role in optimizing manufacturing processes and automated systems to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity. You will partner with cross-functional teams to support CNC equipment, drive process improvements, reduce costs, and implement automation solutions that enhance operational performance.

What Will You Do?

  • Monitor quality and efficiency performance for assigned manufacturing lines and automated systems.

  • Support CNC machine and equipment validation activities while driving process improvements and efficiencies.

  • Create, maintain, and implement automated systems and material transportation solutions.

  • Analyze machine management data to maximize equipment utilization and minimize scrap.

  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through process and system improvements.

  • Ensure process parameters remain within established tolerances to meet quality and customer requirements.

  • Design, procure, and support production tooling, fixtures, and jigs.

  • Coordinate equipment installations, line reconfigurations, and machine relocation activities.

  • Verify preventive maintenance activities are completed as scheduled for assigned equipment and production lines.

  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve manufacturing performance.

  • Collaborate with manufacturing, maintenance, facilities, and other support teams to achieve operational goals.

  • Follow all company safety, security, and compliance requirements.

How Will You Get Here?

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.

Experience

  • 1-2 years of manufacturing engineering, automation, CNC machining, or related experience preferred.

  • Relevant internships, co-op experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of CNC machining processes and manufacturing operations.

  • Understanding of automation systems and equipment within a manufacturing environment.

  • Ability to analyze production data and identify opportunities for process improvements.

  • Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.

  • Experience working with tooling, fixtures, and production equipment.

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional environment.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and support a fast-paced manufacturing operation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment.

  • Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Experience with process validation and equipment optimization.

  • Knowledge of machine monitoring systems and manufacturing metrics.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

  • Life Insurance and Disability Coverage

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities

  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities in a Global Organization

  • Wellness Programs and Employee Discounts

 


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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Accessibility Accommodation  

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 1–2 years of manufacturing engineering, automation, CNC machining, or related experience
  • Knowledge of CNC machining processes and manufacturing operations
  • Understanding of automation systems and equipment in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to analyze production data and identify process improvement opportunities
  • Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with tooling, fixtures, and production equipment
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing operation
  • Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment
  • Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience with process validation and equipment optimization
  • Knowledge of machine monitoring systems and manufacturing metrics

Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.

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The Company
HQ: Saint Petersburg, FL
41,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

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