This job is posted on behalf of Your Talent Source LLC by Top Echelon.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (Entry-Level)
POSITION SUMMARY: Must be a U.S. citizen or have a Green Card Live in the US Support development, implementation CI of production processes within the aluminum extrusion operation.
Entry-level role designed for recent graduates, offering hands-on training and development in extrusion processes, safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
Will work closely with experienced engineers operations teams to learn apply best practices.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field) required.
0–1 year of experience (internships or co-op experience in manufacturing preferred).
Strong interest in manufacturing and process improvement.
Basic problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn in a hands-on environment.
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement concepts is a plus.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in learning and understanding established production processes and protocols.
Support the team in monitoring day-to-day operations to ensure processes are being followed.
Assist in maintaining and updating process documentation in alignment with company and ISO standards.
Support communication of process updates and changes to the production team.
Participate in structured training programs to learn aluminum extrusion processes, equipment, and materials.
Support onboarding and training efforts for new employees as knowledge develops.
Participate in CI initiatives focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
Assist in identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes.
Work with operations and maintenance teams to support production efficiency, including minimizing downtime (e.g., die change processes).
Assist with basic problem-solving and root cause analysis efforts.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Memphis, TN
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Extrusionunmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
Manufacturing Process Engineeringunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Training Programunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
United States Citizenunmatched
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