{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4eb4798c2ad0894a71c31499","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4eb4798c2ad0894a71c31499","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4eb4798c2ad0894a71c31499","title":"Manufacturing Engineer (Temporary)","description":"COMPANY OVERVIEW\nManufacturing Engineer (Temporary)| Troy, MI\n\nApplied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Troy, MI as a Manufacturing Engineer. This is a temporary role through September, though it may extend to November.\n\nYou will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value‑add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Detroit metro area and beyond to apply.\n\nInnovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.\n\nAward Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits\nBENEFITS AND PERKS\nApplied Engineering is a 100% employee‑owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.\n\nOur unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests.\n\nIn addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:\n\nCompetitive salary\n\n401K retirement plan\n\nPaid time off and paid holidays\n\nTuition reimbursement\n\nMedical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options\n\nPaid overtime\n\nFlexible work schedule\n\nEmployees working in Troy, MI have a short commute from Rochester Hills, Clawson, Birmingham, Royal Oak, Madison Heights, Sterling Heights, Bloomfield Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Southfield, Warren, or Dearborn, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.\n\nESTIMATED PAY RANGE\nEngineer I: $72,000 - $84,000\n\nEngineer II: $80,000 - $92,000\n\nEngineer III: $90,000 - $102,000\n\nSenior Engineer: $97,000 - $112,000\n\nFinal compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations.\n\nJOB SUMMARY\nAs a Manufacturing Engineer (Temporary) in Troy, MI , you will:\n\nSupport the development and improvement of manufacturing processes for electrical and metal‑fabrication equipment to ensure smooth production flow and consistent quality\n\nAssist with selecting and evaluating machinery, tools, and equipment, including basic troubleshooting and helping monitor performance\n\nParticipate in continuous‑improvement activities using Lean, Six Sigma, and other structured problem‑solving methods\n\nHelp create and update work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process documentation to support safe and consistent operations\n\nCollaborate with engineering teams during new product introduction by providing input on manufacturability and learning DFMA principles\n\nWork with quality teams to support inspection plans, testing methods, and root‑cause investigations for manufacturing‑related issues\n\nProvide hands‑on support to production teams by helping resolve day‑to‑day issues and assisting with process adjustment\n\nContribute to cost‑reduction and efficiency‑improvement efforts by gathering data, performing basic analyses, and supporting implementation\n\nCommunicate and coordinate with production, engineering, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment and smooth operations\n\nPromote a safe work environment by following safety standards, identifying potential risks, and supporting compliance initiatives\n\nWork collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners\n\nContribute to projects that impact communities in Pontiac, Farmington Hills, Dearborn, Livonia, or Southfield, and the greater Detroit metro area\n\nApply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\n\nBachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing engineering\n\nMust be local to Troy, MI or the Detroit, MI, metro; relocation is not available for this role\n\nPrevious manufacturing experience with exposure to metal fabrication, electrical systems, and electro‑mechanical assembly strongly preferred\n\nSkilled in supporting production teams directly, including hands‑on troubleshooting and process adjustments on the shop floor\n\nUnderstands Lean, Six Sigma, and structured continuous‑improvement methodologies\n\nStrong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, including data interpretation, root‑cause identification, and corrective‑action implementation\n\nFamiliar with quality tools such as process controls, structured problem‑solving, and risk‑assessment methods (e.g., FMEA)\n\nClear and confident communicator who works well with teammates across different functions\n\nAble to stay organized, handle multiple tasks, and follow through in a fast‑paced environment\n\nUnderstanding of manufacturing safety practices and a strong commitment to working safely\n\nFlexible and comfortable adapting to changing priorities in a dynamic production setting\n\nSKILLS AND VALUES\n\nCapable of working independently and as a team member\n\nStrong work ethic and unwavering integrity\n\nExcellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset\n\nCuriosity, problem solving, and analytical thinkingEffective verbal and written communication\n\nDesire to work on a variety of projects\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\nPlease consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Troy, MI and the greater Detroit metro area.\n\nApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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This is a temporary role through September, though it may extend to November.\n\nYou will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value‑add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Detroit metro area and beyond to apply.\n\nInnovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.\n\nAward Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits\nBENEFITS AND PERKS\nApplied Engineering is a 100% employee‑owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.\n\nOur unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests.\n\nIn addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:\n\nCompetitive salary\n\n401K retirement plan\n\nPaid time off and paid holidays\n\nTuition reimbursement\n\nMedical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options\n\nPaid overtime\n\nFlexible work schedule\n\nEmployees working in Troy, MI have a short commute from Rochester Hills, Clawson, Birmingham, Royal Oak, Madison Heights, Sterling Heights, Bloomfield Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Southfield, Warren, or Dearborn, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.\n\nESTIMATED PAY RANGE\nEngineer I: $72,000 - $84,000\n\nEngineer II: $80,000 - $92,000\n\nEngineer III: $90,000 - $102,000\n\nSenior Engineer: $97,000 - $112,000\n\nFinal compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations.\n\nJOB SUMMARY\nAs a Manufacturing Engineer (Temporary) in Troy, MI , you will:\n\nSupport the development and improvement of manufacturing processes for electrical and metal‑fabrication equipment to ensure smooth production flow and consistent quality\n\nAssist with selecting and evaluating machinery, tools, and equipment, including basic troubleshooting and helping monitor performance\n\nParticipate in continuous‑improvement activities using Lean, Six Sigma, and other structured problem‑solving methods\n\nHelp create and update work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process documentation to support safe and consistent operations\n\nCollaborate with engineering teams during new product introduction by providing input on manufacturability and learning DFMA principles\n\nWork with quality teams to support inspection plans, testing methods, and root‑cause investigations for manufacturing‑related issues\n\nProvide hands‑on support to production teams by helping resolve day‑to‑day issues and assisting with process adjustment\n\nContribute to cost‑reduction and efficiency‑improvement efforts by gathering data, performing basic analyses, and supporting implementation\n\nCommunicate and coordinate with production, engineering, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment and smooth operations\n\nPromote a safe work environment by following safety standards, identifying potential risks, and supporting compliance initiatives\n\nWork collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners\n\nContribute to projects that impact communities in Pontiac, Farmington Hills, Dearborn, Livonia, or Southfield, and the greater Detroit metro area\n\nApply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\n\nBachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing engineering\n\nMust be local to Troy, MI or the Detroit, MI, metro; relocation is not available for this role\n\nPrevious manufacturing experience with exposure to metal fabrication, electrical systems, and electro‑mechanical assembly strongly preferred\n\nSkilled in supporting production teams directly, including hands‑on troubleshooting and process adjustments on the shop floor\n\nUnderstands Lean, Six Sigma, and structured continuous‑improvement methodologies\n\nStrong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, including data interpretation, root‑cause identification, and corrective‑action implementation\n\nFamiliar with quality tools such as process controls, structured problem‑solving, and risk‑assessment methods (e.g., FMEA)\n\nClear and confident communicator who works well with teammates across different functions\n\nAble to stay organized, handle multiple tasks, and follow through in a fast‑paced environment\n\nUnderstanding of manufacturing safety practices and a strong commitment to working safely\n\nFlexible and comfortable adapting to changing priorities in a dynamic production setting\n\nSKILLS AND VALUES\n\nCapable of working independently and as a team member\n\nStrong work ethic and unwavering integrity\n\nExcellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset\n\nCuriosity, problem solving, and analytical thinkingEffective verbal and written communication\n\nDesire to work on a variety of projects\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\nPlease consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Troy, MI and the greater Detroit metro area.\n\nApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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