Manufacturing Engineer

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Springfield, MO, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Biotech
The Role
Lead continuous improvement and Lean initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes, resolve product and tooling issues through root cause analysis, support capital investments, train teams on Lean/Kaizen, audit processes, and participate in supplier qualification, safety, and quality programs.
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Description

  

Be Part of Something Big: Manufacturing Engineer Opportunity at ABEC’s Largest Global Facility!

Drive Innovation. Build the Future. Make an Impact.

Are you passionate about improving processes, solving complex problems, and driving real results on the manufacturing floor? We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to transform ideas into efficient, scalable production solutions.

In this role, you’ll be a key player in elevating our operations—optimizing processes, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and shaping the future of our manufacturing strategy.

What You’ll Do

Lead Continuous Improvement

  • Champion Lean and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives across the site
  • Identify, prioritize, and execute opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Drive both local and global CI projects that deliver measurable value

Be a Problem Solver

  • Investigate and resolve process, product, and tooling issues
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions
  • Optimize workflows, layouts, and equipment utilization to improve performance

Collaborate & Influence

  • Partner with the Manufacturing Manager and cross-functional teams
  • Train and support teams in Lean tools, Kaizen events, and best practices
  • Communicate process updates and ensure smooth adoption of improvements

Enhance Operations

  • Recommend and support capital equipment investments
  • Ensure new and existing processes incorporate Lean principles
  • Audit manufacturing processes to ensure compliance and efficiency

Support Quality & Growth

  • Participate in supplier qualification audits
  • Contribute to safety and quality programs
  • Take on special projects and assignments that drive business success

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field (Equivalent hands-on experience will also be considered)
  • 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, ideally with custom-engineered products
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies
  • Experience in biotech, chemical manufacturing, or complex process equipment is a plus
  • Willingness to travel as needed

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a team where your ideas drive real change
  • Work on challenging, meaningful projects
  • Collaborate with passionate professionals committed to excellence
  • Make a visible impact on operations, efficiency, and innovation

If you're ready to take ownership, lead improvements, and help shape the future of manufacturing—apply today!.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies
  • Experience in biotech, chemical manufacturing, or complex process equipment
  • Willingness to travel as needed
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The Company
HQ: Bethlehem, PA
568 Employees
Year Founded: 1974

What We Do

ABEC engineered solutions and services for biotech manufacturing Since 1974, ABEC has been a global leader in delivering integrated process solutions and services for manufacturing in the biopharmaceutical industry. Many of today’s leading antibody, vaccine, and recombinant protein therapies are manufactured by processes and equipment engineered, manufactured, installed and serviced by ABEC, and a majority of the world’s pharmaceutical and biotech companies are ABEC customers. ABEC’s unique value is based on long experience, complete in-house capabilities, a custom, flexible approach, and long-term credibility. Whether building new capacity or improving existing facilities, ABEC’s turn-key solutions reduce overall cost and time to market while delivering maximum productivity. For more information, please visit www.abec.com or email [email protected] Interested in a career at ABEC? Learn more about our open positions at https://www.abec.com/join-our-team/

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