Manufacturing Engineer II
Bluebix Solutions · Deerfield, MA
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 7+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Bluebix Solutions (industrial) in Deerfield, MA.
- They ask for
- 7+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, Root cause, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Injection molding, SolidWorks
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer roles in Massachusetts: typical posted base $100k–$145k.
Median of the low and high ends of 35 live postings that list pay, out of 66 manufacturing engineer openings in Massachusetts, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 65 other live manufacturing postings in Massachusetts.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (7+ vs 5+)
Typical $95k–$134k, from 31 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Tooling 53%
- ✓ Lean 52%
- Automation 44%
- ✓ Root cause 41%
- ✓ New product launch 39%
- ✓ SolidWorks 33%
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Stands out: this posting asks for Injection molding, Cost reduction, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Full description from Bluebix SolutionsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support manufacturing engineering projects focused on injection molding and production process improvements.
Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational efficiency.
Optimize manufacturing processes using a hands-on engineering approach to improve workflow and production performance.
Support new product introductions, process validation, and production transitions.
Develop and maintain manufacturing specifications, work instructions, and technical documentation.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Validation teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
Analyze manufacturing costs, material utilization, and identify cost reduction opportunities.
Perform root cause analysis, support NCR investigations, and implement corrective actions.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction and process optimization.
Evaluate capital equipment needs, ROI opportunities, and manufacturing enhancements.
Prepare and present engineering reports, technical documentation, and project updates.
Support customer visits and manufacturing-related technical activities as required.
Ensure compliance with company safety policies and manufacturing standards.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
5–7 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience with Injection Mold Processing.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience with SolidWorks and/or Solid Edge.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
Experience creating manufacturing process documentation and work instructions.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer II
Location: South Deerfield, MA
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer II to support and improve manufacturing operations through process optimization, engineering expertise, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in injection molding, lean manufacturing, and process engineering, with the ability to drive operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Skills
Manufacturing Process Optimization
Injection Molding
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Root Cause Analysis
Continuous Improvement (CI)
Process Validation
Manufacturing Documentation
Cost Reduction
Production Support
Capital Equipment Planning
Technical Documentation
Engineering Drawings
SolidWorks
Solid Edge