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Manufacturing Engineer in Ann Arbor

Date Posted: Monday, March 9, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer – Mid/Senior Level

Salary: $85K–$120K + Bonus + Benefits

Are you a problem-solving engineer who thrives on optimizing production, improving processes, and launching new products? Join a growing Michigan manufacturing team delivering high-quality industrial machinery and precision components.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll design and improve production workflows, implement lean processes, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and support automation and CNC operations. Your work will directly impact efficiency, quality, and cost savings.

What You’ll Do

  • Optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products
  • Develop tooling, fixtures, and production workflows
  • Support new product introductions (NPI)
  • Drive continuous improvement using lean and process analytics
  • Collaborate with design, quality, and production teams
  • Train staff on new processes and equipment

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years in manufacturing engineering (CNC, automation, or industrial machinery experience preferred)
  • Hands-on knowledge of CNC machining, tooling, or production equipment
  • Experience with lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary + performance bonus
  • Benefits: medical, dental, 401k match
  • Career growth in a modern, innovative manufacturing environment
  • Work with a team that values your ideas and expertise

If you’re ready to drive efficiency, innovation, and production excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply today to learn more.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted.

If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Ross DeRosier with gpac:


linkedin.com/in/rossderosier
920.873.5538
ross.derosier@gogpac.com

Resumes can be confidentially sent to ross.derosier@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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