Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Brief DescriptionAbout UTEX Industries:UTEX Industries is a leading manufacturer of engineered sealing solutions serving the oil and gas, industrial, and petrochemical markets. With a legacy of innovation and operational excellence, we take pride in our people, our products, and our purpose. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.UTEX Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team and drive safe, efficient, and scalable manufacturing operations. This role focuses on improving production performance, supporting new product launches, and ensuring processes, equipment, and tooling meet quality, delivery, and cost targets.What You’ll DoLead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering teamDrive process improvements, standardization, and KPI performance (efficiency, scrap, uptime, delivery)Own tooling strategy, equipment selection, and capital project executionSupport new product industrialization and production readinessPartner with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Planning teamsIdentify and resolve manufacturing issues through root cause analysisEnsure accurate routings, labor standards, and costing inputs What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related)10+ years of manufacturing engineering or operations experienceProven leadership and team development experienceExperience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement toolsKnowledge of molding, extrusion, or similar manufacturing processes preferredERP system experience and strong problem-solving skills Work EnvironmentFull-time, Monday–FridayCombination of office and manufacturing floorOccasional evenings/weekends as neededUp to20% of travelMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physical environmentWhy UTEX?We don’t just build products — we build careers.Competitive pay Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holiday payCareer development and training opportunitiesA company culture rooted in respect, innovation, and collaborationEqual Opportunity EmployerUTEX Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer and shall make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, and/or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team where your hard work matters.