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Manufacturing Engineer in Waltham

Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

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Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

Compensation: $70,000–$85,000 per year

 

About the Company (Confidential Client)This is a well-established electronics manufacturer with over 50 years in business. They build high-quality products like cable assemblies and circuit boards for defense and other important industries. The company focuses on strong quality, good engineering support, and long-term customer relationships.

About the Job: This role helps improve how cable and harness products are built. The goal is to make sure the work is done the right way, on time, and with good quality.

What You Will Do

  • Help the factory with technical support

  • Fix problems and improve processes

  • Create work instructions and simple drawings

  • Set up tools and equipment for production

  • Read and follow customer drawings and requirements

  • Make sure the right parts and materials are used

  • Help reduce waste and control costs

  • Work with customers and team members to solve issues

  • Make sure all work meets quality standards

What You Need

  • Engineering degree or similar experience

  • 6+ years in electronics or electro-mechanical manufacturing

  • Ability to read drawings and follow details

  • Good communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Basic computer and math skills

 

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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