10 Manufacturing jobs in Seneca

Manufacturing Business Analyst
Information Technology
Liberty, SC

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. is a world leader in the manufacture of fire sprinklers and related system valves as well as a major distributor of a full line of fire sprinkler system components and fabricated piping solutions to the fire sprinkler industry since 1920.

Are you interested in being part of team who plays a crucial role of the fire protection industry's goal of saving lives and reducing property damage? We have an opportunity for you!

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Business Analyst with strong knowledge of manufacturing operations and Microsoft Dynamics 365 (preferably D365 Finance & Operations). This role is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing supply chain processes across production planning, inventory management, warehouse management, and logistics. The ideal candidate will serve as a liaison between supply chain stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring that business requirements are translated into effective D365 solutions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and IT teams to gather and document business requirements related to supply chain processes.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications, process flows, and use cases for Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O (particularly SCM modules).
• Analyze current business processes and identify areas for improvement or automation within the ERP system.
• Configure, test, and support D365 functionality related to:
• Product Information Management
• Configure released products, product variants, item groups, and product categories.
• Support lifecycle tracking of raw materials, subassemblies, and finished goods.
• Ensure correct setup of item models, dimensions, units of measure, and inventory valuation methods.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to manage BOM and formula versions.
• Validate data integrity of item attributes and cross-functional dependencies (e.g., costing, planning, sales).
  • Inventory and Warehouse Management
    • Set up inventory journals, tracking dimensions, batch and serial control, and inventory statuses.
    • Support location directives, inventory reservations, cycle counting, and stock adjustments.
    • Configure warehouse hierarchies, wave templates, replenishment strategies, and work templates.
    • Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to improve inventory accuracy and warehouse efficiency.
    • Monitor inventory transactions for accuracy and timeliness, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
  • Production Control
    • Set up and maintain production routes, operations, resources, and cost categories.
    • Assist in configuring production order types, scheduling parameters, and job card journals.
    • Provide support for discrete manufacturing processes including order release, execution, reporting, and costing.
    • Monitor production order progress, material consumption, and output reporting to ensure accuracy.
    • Coordinate with operations to implement lean practices and eliminate non-value-added steps in production workflows.
  • Transportation Management
    • Configure transport modes, freight rates, route plans, and carrier assignment rules.
    • Support inbound and outbound shipment processes, including load planning and rate shopping.
    • Integrate transportation plans with warehouse work to streamline staging and loading activities.
    • Assist with freight reconciliation, carrier invoicing, and tracking logistics performance.
    • Facilitate communication between shipping/receiving and third-party logistics providers.
    • Support data integrity efforts by defining data standards and coordinating master data updates related to vendors, parts, BOMs, and routings.
    • Develop and execute test cases for UAT, integration testing, and regression testing of supply chain features.
    • Provide ongoing production support and user training for D365 supply chain users.
    • Assist in managing change requests, system enhancements, and issue resolution through tools like Azure DevOps or ServiceNow.
    • Participate in cross-functional projects and ERP upgrades or rollouts.
    • Work with external vendors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Skills and Competencies

• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
• Works systematically and logically to resolve problems
• Excellent project management ability
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
• Strong self-motivation skills
• Possess strong commitment to a team environment while working well with others
• Working knowledge of automated machines and processes
• Demonstrates an understanding of computers and relevant software application which includes SPC, Vison & Measurement Systems, PLC programming, and general assembly equipment
• Skilled in identifying the root cause in automation technologies by using sensing, measurement, handling etc. and delivering timely solutions
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Creo, and PLC Software

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of professional experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Analyst in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, especially Supply Chain Management modules.
• Solid understanding of supply chain processes (procure-to-pay, plan-to-produce, inventory control, demand forecasting, and logistics).
• Familiarity with Logistics and Transportation Management systems.
• Proven experience with business process mapping, gap analysis, and documentation.
• Experience with enterprise-level ERP implementations or optimizations.
• Experience with shop floor devices; handheld scanners, label printers, and shop floor control kiosks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint; familiarity with Azure DevOps and Power BI is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate discussions between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Experience with Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps).
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Self-motivated with a proactive mindset and the ability to drive continuous improvement.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, user-centered solutions.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for conveying technical concepts to business users.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and collaborate effectively across departments.
• Ability to facilitate business process design with industry best practice guidelines across all supply chain stakeholders.

Work Environment & Trave l

• This position may require occasional travel to manufacturing or distribution facilities (up to 15%).
• Hybrid or on-site depending on business needs and candidate location.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA are available the 1st of the month following your start date
• 401k with company match is available 1st of the month after 90 days of employment
• Company-provided Life Insurance is provided for you 1st of the month after 90 days of employment
• 2 weeks of vacation after 6 months of employment
• 10 paid holidays - including your birthday!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler., Inc. recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

As a Manufacturing Technician (2nd Shift), you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment to ensure efficient operations within our manufacturing or environment. You will be tasked with conducting routine inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and resolving equipment failures in a timely manner. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational needs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Safely troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems for our production equipment.
• Repair or replace defective parts and components, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to operations.
• Maintain communication with production supervision and support staff regarding the status and capabilities of the equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, repairs, and inspections.
• Assist Engineers and Support Staff on special projects.
• Stay aware of product/process trends.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and systems.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic systems.
• 1+ years of related experience as a technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills and "team first" mentality.
• Desire to learn, grow, and have fun in a fast paced environment.

Education : Associate's degree or equivalent experience is required.

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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at or email

Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:**
+ Provides support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes, and to ensure that production goals are met.
+ Monitors the performance of equipment, machines, and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or product quality issues.
+ Interfaces with Quality and Research and Development organizations to integrate new products or processes into the existing manufacturing area.
**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Initiates and completes technical activities that lead to new or improved products or processes for current programs, next-generation programs, and to meet the company's strategic goals and objectives.
+ Prepares reports, publishes, and makes presentations to communicate findings.
+ Analyzes and solves problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems that require novel and new innovative approaches or a major breakthrough in technology.
+ Understands engineering principles, theories, concepts, practices, and techniques.
+ Develops knowledge in a field to become a recognized leader or authority in an area of specialization and applies this knowledge in leadership roles in the company.
+ Incorporates business policies and procedures into task completion.
+ Understands the business needs of the company, and has knowledge of the customer needs of our business.
+ Understands the business cycle and the foresight of emerging technologies trends.
+ Cultivates an internal and external network of resources to complete tasks.
+ Serves as a resource in the selection, orientation, and training of new engineers and employees.
+ May lead a project team, determining goals and objectives for the projects.
+ Mentors employees by sharing technical expertise and providing feedback and guidance.
+ Interacts cross-functionally and with internal and external customers.
+ Serves as a consultant for engineering or scientific interpretations and advice on significant matters.
+ Acts as a spokesperson to customers on the business unit's current and future capabilities.
+ Cultivates a wide range of internal networks and begins to develop an extensive external network of resources to facilitate completion of tasks.
+ May lead a project team of moderate scope. Provides guidance to less experienced staff. Acts as a mentor to lower-level individual contributors.
+ Influence is exerted at the peer level and occasionally at the first levels of management.
+ Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
+ Exercises authority and judgment within defined limits to determine appropriate action.
+ Failure to achieve results or erroneous decisions or recommendations may cause delays in program schedules and may result in the allocation of additional resources.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
**Education-**
Bachelor's Degree (± 16 years) an equivalent combination of education and work experience Masters Degree (± 18 years).
**Experience:**
2 to 5 yrs experience within Medical Device manufacturing industry is preferred but not required.
Primary support of header production efforts and teams.
Responsible for capital and expense projects, validation, automation, optimization.
Work with other plant and internal stakeholders: R&D, Quality, Facilities, Maintenance, Tool Design, Operational Excellence, Purchasing, Finance
**Skills:**
Micro Injection Molding Experience & Process Development
Laser & Resistance Weld Process Development Experience
Plating Processes (e.g., Chrome, Anodized, Electroplating)
Mechanical Experience (e.g., Tooling, Fixtures, Automation Equipment Design)
General Understanding of Electrical Controls
Blueprint Reading and Understanding of Dimensioning & Tolerancing Standards (ASME Y14.5, GD&T)
Process improvements, Continuous Improvement Programs like LEAN, etc.
Proficiency in Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Statistical Analysis, and Root Cause Investigation Tools
**Software & Tools Experience:**
CAD Software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo/Pro-E, AutoCAD)
Documentation Software (e.g., Windchill)
EAM Software (e.g., Infor)
The base pay for this position is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

Job Description

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Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Process / Production / Mfg. Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes and engineering principles with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to optimize production methods, enhance product quality, and implement innovative solutions within our manufacturing facility.

Duties

• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality / quality control and safety in the manufacturing processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify issues affecting production efficiency and safety or quality.
• Drive / Participate in Process Improvement Initiatives and Projects
• Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD/ SolidWorks for designing and modifying schematics and parts or tooling.
• Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) involving signal and error code with vendor.
• Collaborate with teams on machine and technology processes, ensuring optimal operation of machinery.
• Manage project scheduling to ensure timely completion of engineering initiatives.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and minimize costs.
• Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 standards and contribute to quality assurance efforts.
• Facilitate training sessions for staff on new processes or equipment as needed.
• Conduct production trials and tests for new product or production introductions
• Lead or participate as a team member on capital project planning and execution

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related field. BSME, BSMET, BSIE, BSIET, BSE, or related type degrees.
• Proven experience in process related engineering within a manufacturing facility.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in production machinery line operations.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Kaizen is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis techniques.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration across departments driving innovation and efficiency.
• Position is Eligible for Year-End Bonus Potential
• Must have Minimum of 3 Years Experience in Manufacturing
• Pay is based on level of Match above. Generous vacation and 401k matching.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Others

Manufacturing Engineering Technician Manufacturing Engineering - 2nd Shift

Liberty, SC

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. is a world leader in the manufacture of fire sprinklers and related system valves as well as a major distributor of a full line of fire sprinkler system components to the fire sprinkler industry since 1920. 

Are you interested in being part of team who plays a crucial role of the fire protection industry's goal of saving lives and reducing property damage? We have an opportunity for you!

Summary

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician supports the engineering functions for the organization in areas such as troubleshooting existing processes and new process development.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementing projects to improve cost and quality of the manufacturing processes, products, and components
• Investigates and resolves mechanical and/or electrical work-in-process problems
• Performs duties as required by Manufacturing Engineers
• Responsible for programming and troubleshooting machines
• Works closely with the Quality Department to checking parts and assemblies for product and part returns
• Recommends and implements improvements and/or modifications in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters
• Works closely with Product Engineering designers on product design feasibility and new manufacturing process development
• Develops and maintains manufacturing documentation and quality plans per company standards
• Coordinates with vendors regarding new product designs and machine parts
• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe condition or practice to your supervisor.
• Performs other duties as directed

Skills and Competencies

• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
• Works systematically and logically to resolve problems
• Excellent project management ability
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
• Strong self-motivation skills
• Possess strong commitment to a team environment while working well with others
• Willingness to learn new automation technologies
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and robotics
• Proficient in HMI's, Direct soft, Click, RS logics 500 automation software
• Basic knowledge of Relay Logic and electrical wiring
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics and/or Related Field
• 2 + years of experience working in a manufacturing environment using Machining, Hydraulics, and Programming

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler., Inc. recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
The Manufacturing Engineer II provides support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes, and to ensure that production goals are met. Monitors performance of equipment, machines and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields or product quality issues. Interfaces with Quality and Research and Development organizations to integrate new products or processes into the existing manufacturing area.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Initiate and complete validation activities leading to new or improved products or process, for current programs, next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.
+ Prepare reports, publish, and make presentations to communicate findings.
+ Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories and concepts through to a wide range of complex problems.
+ Understand engineering principles theories, concepts, practices and techniques and apply principles as needed for production goals.
+ Incorporate business policies and procedures into task completion.
+ Understand the business needs of the company, and has knowledge of the customer needs of our business.
+ Understand the business cycle and foresight of emerging technologies trends.
+ Cultivate internal and external network of resources to complete tasks.
+ May lead a project team, determining goals and objectives for the projects.
+ Interact cross functionally and with internal and external customers.
+ Plan, organize, and prioritize own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
+ Exercise authority and judgment within defined limits to determine appropriate action.
**Required Qualifications**
+ BS Degree in related Field
+ Minimum 2+ years of related work experience with a good understanding of specified functional area.
+ Working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures. General understanding of business unit/group function.
+ Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
+ Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
+ Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
+ Has a broad knowledge of technical alternatives and an understanding of their impact on the systems environment.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience in medical device manufacturing.
+ Knowledge of software tools for data analysis and equipment design.
+ Exposure to global manufacturing environments and regulatory compliance.
+ Experience programming and maintaining laser welding equipment
The base pay for this position is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

We are currently looking for empowered individuals to join our team. In this role, you will be a valuable part of our team where you can offer your talent, ideas, and viewpoints to make your workplace a better place to work. As a member of team, you will perform duties safely, efficiently, and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page !

• Education Level: High School Diploma or GED Required

• Participate in and actively support all plant initiatives
• Clean equipment in a proper and timely manner to ensure safe, quality products
• Follow all safety procedures including wearing all required personal protective equipment
• Effectively and safely operate and maintain the assigned machine and all related equipment to ensure all daily orders are met
• Follow standard work for assigned machine and standard work processes
• Monitor product to ensure quality standards are met or exceeded
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion
• Actively participate in Total Process Control activities
• Work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
• Follow established programs, policies, and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles

**2026 Internship: Manufacturing Engineer (Lavonia, GA)**
**Description**
Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.
We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what's possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We can`t wait getting to know you and share more about our values and local benefits.
What awaits you
+ Work closely with the engineering and maintenance functions
+ Problem-solving on current and prospective process opportunities
+ Gain an understanding of patterns, tooling and layout, and system operations
+ Gain an understanding of the blow molding and assembly process for manufacturing automotive fuel systems
+ Conduct cycle time studies to determine bottlenecks and drive improvements to reduce scrap and downtime
+ Create standardized work instructions as needed
+ Analyze Scrap and Downtime on a production line, using analytical tools to Pareto and trend scrap drivers, root cause highest scrap drivers
+ Work to analyze operational equipment efficiencies and make improvements based on A3/root cause analysis of top items affecting OEE and Scrap
+ Participate in the operational meetings
+ Assist the NPI group as needed to ensure the flawless launch of the projects
+ Perform work as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications**
What you'll need to succeed:
+ Currently pursuing a university degree in Engineering or Applied Science with a focus on automation or robotics
+ Preference for candidates with skills in the following areas: Data Analysis, Electronics, Software Engineering, Robotics/Automation, Mechatronics
**Recruiting Timeline:** Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.
**EEO Statement**
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
**Recruiting Company:** Kautex
**Primary Location:** US-Georgia-Lavonia
**Job Function:** Manufacturing
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Internship / Co-Op
**Shift:** First Shift
**Job Posting:** 09/01/2025, 4:00:00 AM
**Job Number:**

**2026 Entry Level: Associate Manufacturing Engineer (Lavonia, GA)**
**Description**
Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.
We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what's possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We can`t wait getting to know you and share more about our values and local benefits.
What awaits you:
+ Coordinate the fuel system programs interfacing with product development
+ Investigate and report on potential process and product improvements in the areas of Safety, Quality and Productivity
+ Implement process and product improvements in the areas of Safety, Quality and Productivity
+ Establish & maintain process flow diagrams, workplace layouts, FMEA's and standardize work instructions
+ Coordinate special projects
+ Use project management techniques to plan and manage work
+ Interact with the Product Development Dept. to ensure that all process engineering issues are considered in the product design
+ Approve invoices for equipment delivered and/or work performed by outside vendors
+ Develop and maintain work standards
+ Provide full cooperation and support Kautex Textron continuous improvement program (KBS) as required
+ Support all plans and site activities related to management systems IATF 16949 and ISO14001
+ Other duties as required
**Qualifications**
What you'll need to succeed:
+ Technical education (Degree in Engineering or comparable) required
+ Relevant technical knowledge preferred in Mechatronics, Robotics / Automation, Big Data, and Electronics
+ Knowledge in defining process equipment & technologies
+ Product design knowledge a plus
+ Knowledge in Six Sigma and Quality Management Tools
+ Microsoft Office product knowledge required
+ CAD/Solidworks knowledge required
**Recruiting Timeline:** Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.
**EEO Statement**
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
**Recruiting Company:** Kautex
**Primary Location:** US-Georgia-Lavonia
**Job Function:** Manufacturing
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Entry Job
**Shift:** First Shift
**Job Posting:** 09/01/2025, 4:00:00 AM
**Job Number:**