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Manufacturing Engineer

Genuine Parts / NAPA

Rochester, NYFull-time$74–102K/yrPosted todayStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$74–102K/yr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Manufacturing Engineer provides design support and helps develop and implement new and improved product and process solutions. The role designs production equipment and tooling, supports belting product development, establishes process standards and controls, and applies Lean Manufacturing tools to continuous improvement. It also works with manufacturing teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and customers to solve complex problems and advance safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and material flow.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing Operations Knowledge, requiredProblem Solving, requiredTroubleshooting, requiredMechanical Skills, requiredMath Skills, requiredDesign Solutions, requiredProject Timeline Development, nice to haveIndependent Work, nice to haveProject Management, nice to haveCAD Software, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveProject Organization, nice to haveMultitasking, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, nice to have3+ Years Design Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

SUMMARY:

Under general supervison, the Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing design support to the organization. This role provides support for design and implementation of new and improved product and process solutions. This position supports Motion's initiatives to improve profitability through improving Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity and Material Flow.

JOB DUTIES

  • Designs and implements equipment and tooling for production processes that will improve operational safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Oversees generation and maintenance of CAD drawings for tooling and equipment design.
  • Provides support for design and development of new belting products.
  • Creates and implements process standards and specifications, introducing appropriate manufacturing controls where possible to provide for consistent operations to these standards.
  • Utilizes Lean Manufacturing tools to help advance operational Continuous Improvement throughout the organization.
  • Defines best practice approaches and help establish these practices throughout Motion's fabrication facilities.
  • Discusses and solves complex problems with manufacturing departments, sub-contractors, suppliers, and customers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline (preferably Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering) and at least three (3) to five (5) years of applicable design experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

  • Must display a genuine respect and knowledge for workload and issues facing manufacturing operations and shop floor members.
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Works as a key member of cross functional teams & must display a can-do attitude that sets an example for others.
  • Strong mechanical and math skills and ability to formulate ideas and create design solutions for internal and external customer needs.
  • Must be able to develop realistic project timelines and work independently to accomplish results on time.
  • Project management skills to oversee a project through idea, design, manufacturing, and implementation stages.
  • Proficient use of CAD software. Competent use of Microsoft Office suite software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Some travel may be necessary to support project responsibilities.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: None Required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: No

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range

Pay is from $74,148.48 - $101,908.80 USD Annual

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GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,623 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$74–102K/yr
  • New York median$87–120K/yr151 salary ranges
  • US median$97–144K/yr3,241 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $88K, is 15% below the New York median midpoint ($104K) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing Engineer salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 213 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs in New York and 5,623 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Manufacturing Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (4,455 postings).
Education
3,119 of the 5,623 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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