Mechanical Engineer | Manufacturing Operations
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Middlesex, NJ
$110,000 - $145,000 + Benefits
Are you a hands-on Mechanical Engineer who enjoys improving manufacturing processes, optimizing equipment performance, and driving continuous improvement? We're partnering with a growing manufacturing organization in Middlesex, NJ that is looking for a problem-solver with strong experience in fabrication, machining, and industrial equipment environments.
What You'll Do:
Design, develop, and improve mechanical systems, equipment, and manufacturing processes
Analyze production workflows and identify opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce waste
Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement projects
Support machining, welding, fabrication, and assembly operations
Troubleshoot equipment and production issues alongside shop floor teams
Create and modify engineering drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
Evaluate and recommend new equipment, tooling, and technology upgrades
Assist with machinery installation, commissioning, and validation
Monitor KPIs and production metrics to improve quality and throughput
Support ERP systems and engineering project execution
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required
3-7+ years of manufacturing or mechanical engineering experience
Hands-on experience with CNC machining, lathes, welding, and fabrication
Experience working in industrial equipment, heavy machinery, or manufacturing environments preferred
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma experience strongly preferred
ERP system experience required
Project management experience is a plus
Technical Requirements:
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (portfolio of work required)
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and xzgxqkn equipment design
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Process optimization and data analysis experience
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Who Will Be Successful:
Hands-on and mechanically inclined
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
If you're looking for an opportunity to make a direct impact on production efficiency and operational excellence, we'd love to connect.
Mechanical Engineer in middlesex at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.