Manufacturing Eng Trainee
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Job overview
This entry-level manufacturing engineering position is part of a manufacturing training and development program, offering hands-on projects, mentorship, and corporate exposure. The role supports operations by developing and improving manufacturing processes, reducing cost and lead time, and improving quality and delivery. It also determines manufacturing flow and requirements and maintains manufacturing routers and processes.
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Purpose and Scope:
Entry level position in manufacturing engineering as part of our manufacturing training and development program. This position will provide an excellent developmental opportunity in operations and manufacturing combined with practical hands on projects contributing directly to the performance and success of the company. Develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. Drives product and process changes to reduce cost and lead time and improve quality and delivery. Position will include a mentorship and corporate exposure.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Support manufacturing production processes with all required technical needs.
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Develop and improve manufacturing processes by deploying product and manufacturing method enhancements.
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Determine product and process manufacturing flow and sequences, material and labor requirements, and quality inspection points.
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Create and maintain manufacturing routers and processes
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Must be able and willing to work extra time as necessary to ensure completion of assigned tasks
Required Education, Skills and Experience:
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Bachelor degree in Engineering
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Must be a U.S. Citizen
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Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position.
Preferred Education, Skills and Experience:
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Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes
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Ability to read and decipher manufacturing drawings and procedures
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Intermediate materials knowledge
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Working knowledge of solid modeling
Qualifications
Education
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- Bachelors or better in Engineering
Equal Opportunity Employer
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,482 open Manufacturing Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$147–196K/yr193 salary ranges
- California median$31–35/hr41 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 262 open Manufacturing Engineering jobs in California and 1,482 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Anduril78 open
- Northrop Grumman9 open
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- Experience
- Manufacturing Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (887 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 659 of the 1,482 open Manufacturing Engineering jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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