Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer
Our client is a well-established manufacturer serving critical defense and industrial applications. The organization specializes in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of highly engineered, mission-critical products used in demanding environments. With a strong investment in advanced manufacturing technologies, including state-of-the-art CNC machining and assembly operations, the company is focused on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and long-term growth.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Manufacturing Engineers and technical resources.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
Develop and implement manufacturing strategies that support operational and business objectives.
Manage manufacturing engineering priorities, workload planning, and resource allocation.
Support machining, fabrication, assembly, and testing operations with a focus on process optimization and throughput improvements.
Partner with Program Managers and cross-functional teams to support new product introductions, production readiness, and ongoing program execution.
Lead manufacturing process improvements, facility enhancements, technology implementation projects, and capital equipment initiatives.
Ensure manufacturing processes comply with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Establish and track key manufacturing engineering deliverables, project milestones, risks, and corrective actions.
Support budgeting activities and cost management initiatives across manufacturing operations.
Advance digital manufacturing capabilities and drive adoption of new technologies that improve operational performance.
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.
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
8+ years of manufacturing engineering and/or manufacturing leadership experience.
Experience in machining, assembly, fabrication, or other industrial manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated success leading manufacturing improvement projects and cross-functional initiatives.
Experience working closely with Operations and Program Management teams.
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
Preferred:
Prior leadership experience managing Manufacturing Engineers and technical teams.
Experience with CNC machining, particularly complex 5-axis machining environments.
Experience with welding, metal fabrication, and large-scale assemblies.
Background implementing digital manufacturing solutions or advanced manufacturing technologies.
Experience managing complex manufacturing changes, facility upgrades, capital equipment projects, or process transformations.
Defense, aerospace, industrial equipment, heavy manufacturing, or other highly regulated manufacturing experience.
Salary: $120,000 - $175,000
Comprehensive health and insurance benefits
Paid Vacation time
401k with company match available
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Walpole, Massachusetts |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $120,000–$175,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
- Applications Securityunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
- Capital Equipmentunmatched
- Capital Projectunmatched
- Change Managementunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Corrective Actionunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- DoD Clearanceunmatched
- DoD Secret Clearanceunmatched
- Engineering Managementunmatched
- Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
- Machiningunmatched
- Machining Operationsunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
- Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
- Manufacturing Managementunmatched
- Manufacturing Operations Managementunmatched
- Manufacturing Technologyunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Metal Manufacturingunmatched
- Operational Improvementunmatched
- Operational Strategyunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Operations Managementunmatched
- Performance Managementunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Product Supportunmatched
- Product/Service Launchunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
- Resource Managementunmatched
- Safety Complianceunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Security Clearanceunmatched
- Team Lead/Managerunmatched
- United States Citizenunmatched
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
- Weldingunmatched
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