Manufacturing Engineer

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Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, BRA
In-Office
77K-88K Annually
Mid level
Automotive • Industrial
The Role
Program, operate, and train on manufacturing equipment (especially PLC-controlled systems); design and implement cost-effective manufacturing processes; lead process improvements, launches, and training; analyze production data and coordinate maintenance to meet quality and safety standards.
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Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. This role supports production operations through process improvement, equipment programming, employee training, and new product implementation while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.Job Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for manufacturing equipment, including CNC machines, routers, waterjets, saws, robotics, and PLC-controlled systems.
  • Develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes, tooling, and work instructions to support production goals.
  • Analyze production methods and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, throughput, and cost performance.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and support manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
  • Coordinate the launch of new products and process changes, ensuring successful implementation into production.
  • Monitor process performance and recommend corrective actions to improve manufacturing outcomes.
  • Prepare and maintain manufacturing documentation, reports, process data, and equipment records.
  • Support preventative maintenance initiatives and coordinate equipment repairs as needed.
  • Lead continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.
  • Assist in developing training programs and apprenticeship initiatives for new and developing employees.
  • Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and leadership teams to resolve operational challenges.
  • Support production control systems, standard operating procedures, quality programs, and safety initiatives.
  • May require temporary shift rotation during the onboarding and training period.
Hiring Range: $77,000 - $88,000 annually

Compensation will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

QualificationsMinimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field preferred. Equivalent manufacturing experience may be considered.
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing engineering or process improvement experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, tooling, and production equipment.
  • Working knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment, CNC machinery, automation, or related manufacturing technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with CAD software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Project management experience, including leading process improvement initiatives.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience training operators and supporting workforce development programs.
  • Self-motivated with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Voluntary Wellness Programs

  • 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match 
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
 

Disclaimer

This is to notify the general public that some individuals/entities are using the thyssenkrupp (“TK”) name, trademark, domain name, and logo without authorization. They are posing as employees, representatives, or agents of TK and its associated/group companies. These individuals/entities are fraudulently offering jobs online through texts, websites, telephone calls, emails, or by issuing fake offer letters. They are also soliciting jobseekers to deposit money in certain bank accounts or providing jobseekers with fraudulent checks to obtain banking information.  

TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers.

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact [email protected].

TK does not:

1.    Send job offers from free email services like Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, etc.;
2.    Request payment of any kind from prospective jobseekers or candidates for employment;
3.    Authorize anyone to collect money or agree to any monetary arrangement in return for a job at TK;
4.    Send checks to job seekers; or
5.    Make job offers through third parties. In the event TK uses professional recruitment services through a third party, offers are always made directly by TK and not by any third parties.

PLEASE NOTE: 

1.    TK strongly recommends that potential jobseekers do not respond to such fake solicitations, in any manner;
2.    TK will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer that is not directly made by TK;
3.    Anyone making an employment offer in return for money is not authorized by TK; and
4.    TK reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities.

TK follows a formal recruitment process through its own HR department and applications are evaluated by its HR department through pre-defined processes. Please visit our official careers website at https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en to view authentic job openings at TK. 

If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at [email protected].

We shall not accept any liability towards the representation made in any fraudulent communication or its consequences, and such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by TK or its group companies and affiliates.

Skills Required

  • Associate degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing technology
  • 3-5 years demonstrated experience in a technical or manufacturing field
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods and tool design
  • Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques
  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivating
  • Commitment to health and safety standards and environmental regulations
  • Problem-solving ability and teamwork skills
  • Well-versed in relevant software (e.g., CAD, MS Office)
  • Solid project management skills
  • Good communication skills
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The Company
HQ: Essen
35,339 Employees

What We Do

thyssenkrupp is an international industrial and technology company employing around 100,000 people. Across 48 countries it generated sales of €38 billion in fiscal 2022/2023. Since October 1, 2023, the business activities have been bundled into five segments: Automotive Technology, Decarbon Technologies, Materials Services, Steel Europe and Marine Systems. Backed by extensive technological know-how, the businesses develop cost-effective and resource-friendly solutions to the challenges of the future. Around 4,000 employees work in research and development at 75 locations all over the world, mainly in the fields of climate protection, the energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and mobility of the future. thyssenkrupp currently has a portfolio of approximately 14,630 patents and utility models. Under the thyssenkrupp umbrella brand the company creates long-term value with innovative products, technologies and services and contributes to a better life for future generations. To this end, the company pursues ambitious climate protection targets and optimizes its own energy and climate efficiency. At the same time, it uses its diverse abilities along the relevant value chains to play a significant role in driving forward its customers’ green transformation. thyssenkrupp is listed in the MDAX index. thyssenkrupp shares are traded on Frankfurt Stock Exchange (symbol: TKA) and as American depositary receipts (symbol: TKAMY) in the USA. If you have any HR related questions, please send us an e-mail to [email protected] or visit our global career site: https://karriere.thyssenkrupp.com/en Follow us on our social media career channels: Facebook: facebook.com/thyssenkruppcareer/ blog: https://www.thyssenkrupp.com/en/stories Imprint: https://www.thyssenkrupp.com/de/impressum.html Privacy policy: https://www.thyssenkrupp.com/en/legal-notes.html

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