Manufacturing Engineer (Time Studies)
Segula Technologies · Plattsburgh, NY
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 23 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Segula Technologies (industrial) in Plattsburgh, NY. , you will analyze operations across both the first and second shifts to establish precise cycle times, identify bottlenecks, eliminate.
- Tools it names
- Time studies
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer roles in New York: typical posted base $86k–$120k.
Median of the low and high ends of 35 live postings that list pay, out of 63 manufacturing engineer openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 62 other live manufacturing postings in New York.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $86k–$120k, from 34 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Tooling 48%
- Lean 40%
- Root cause 38%
- ✓ Team leadership 27%
- Cost reduction 25%
- Automation 24%
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Stands out: this posting asks for Time studies, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Time Study Execution & Workflow Observation
- ◆Conduct detailed time-and-motion analyses on all relevant shop-floor processes under the NJT contract.
- ◆Perform on-site observations across both 1st and 2nd shifts to gather accurate, balanced, and comparable operational data.
- ◆Identify and document cycle times, process delays, operational bottlenecks, and non-value-added steps.
2. Data Collection & Industrial Engineering Analysis
- ◆Record, organize, and validate time study data using standard industrial engineering methodology.
- ◆Evaluate workflow layout, labor content distribution, and resource utilization efficiency.
- ◆Measure and analyze performance gaps between baseline standards and actual floor output.
3. Reporting, Documentation & Stakeholder Presentation
- ◆Synthesize raw data into clear, executive-ready presentations featuring data visualizations, trend charts, and improvement strategies.
- ◆Create standardized time sheets, standard operating procedure (SOP) documentation, and baseline reference guides as needed.
- ◆Present final findings, efficiency opportunities, and strategic recommendations to PME leadership and key project stakeholders.
4. Shop-Floor Collaboration
- ◆Partner closely with supervisors, floor operators, and management to understand operational constraints and existing workflows.
- ◆Conduct observations respectfully and strategically to ensure minimal disruption to daily production lines.
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We are seeking an experienced Time Study Specialist / Industrial Engineer to conduct a comprehensive time-and-motion study. In this role, you will analyze operations across both the first and second shifts to establish precise cycle times, identify bottlenecks, eliminate. non-value-added activities, and provide actionable recommendations to executive leadership.