Manufacturing Engineer I

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Memphis, TN, USA
In-Office
Junior
Hardware
The Role
Support production by improving processes, increasing throughput, reducing scrap, and ensuring quality. Develop soldering profiles, design production tooling, coordinate line reconfigurations, monitor machine performance, enforce maintenance schedules, and promote cross-functional collaboration and safety.
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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.

 

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer I supports production by improving processes, increasing efficiency, and ensuring product quality. This role helps develop and implement manufacturing solutions across various products.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize production line throughput by balancing processes and minimizing changeover downtime through standardized setups.

  • Monitor machine performance data to improve utilization and reduce scrap.

  • Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities by streamlining processes and systems.

  • Develop and maintain wave and reflow soldering profiles to ensure consistent performance.

  • Ensure process parameters stay within acceptable tolerances and meet IPC-610 (or applicable) quality standards.

  • Design, source, and implement production tooling, including stencils, fixtures, pallets, and jigs.

  • Coordinate line reconfigurations and equipment moves, including installation and collaboration with support teams (e.g., Machine Support, Facilities, MIS).

  • Verify that scheduled preventive maintenance is completed on assigned equipment.

  • Promote open communication and collaboration within the Manufacturing Engineering team and cross-functional groups.

  • Follow all safety, health, and company security policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • 1–2 years of manufacturing experience

  • Basic knowledge of assembly, testing, and material handling processes

  • Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus

  • Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma principles

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

  • Ability to work in a team environment

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Power BI preferred

  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

 


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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  

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 1-2 years of manufacturing experience
  • Basic knowledge of assembly, testing, and material handling processes
  • Familiarity with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma principles
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Power BI
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

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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