Manufacturing Process Engineer - Peabody, MA

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for defining, improving, and documenting manufacturing processes to support the production of precision components. This role focuses on manufacturability, process planning, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure quality, productivity, and consistent product flow.

Client Details

The organization produces complex precision components used in advanced industrial and technology applications. Its engineering and manufacturing teams collaborate to deliver highly reliable products through disciplined processes and continuous improvement.

Description

In this role you will report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

• Reviewing product designs for manufacturability, tolerances, and cost considerations
• Defining manufacturing processes for new components and assemblies
• Determining fixture and gage requirements and coordinating procurement or fabrication
• Creating process routes, work instructions, and bills of material in the ERP system
• Reviewing Engineering Change Orders and updating all related documentation
• Collaborating with engineering, quality, supervision, and shop‑floor personnel to improve productivity and quality
• Participating in root cause analysis and corrective action activities
• Supporting shop‑floor troubleshooting and documentation improvements

Profile

The successful candidate will have:

• A BS degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5 or more years of experience supporting CNC machining operations in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using CAD or solid modeling tools and interpreting engineering drawings
• Experience with machining practices, work holding, and measurement methods
• MRP or ERP systems familiarity
• Experience developing or maintaining routing, BOMs, or process documentation
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Experience collaborating across engineering, quality, and production teams

Job Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.