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Manufacturing Engineer

Tecumseh Products Company · Verona, MS

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Level
Engineer
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required
Industry
Industrial
Posted
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The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Tecumseh Products Company (industrial) in Verona, MS. Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, throughput, and safety.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Automation, Tooling, AutoCAD

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How this role compares

Against 15 other live manufacturing postings in Mississippi.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Tooling 63%
  • ✓ Team leadership 56%
  • Root cause 38%
  • Machining 31%
  • ✓ New product launch 25%
  • ✓ Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 25%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Tecumseh Products Company

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  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

This plant: Tecumseh Products Company in Verona

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Process Design & Improvement
  • ◆Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, throughput, and safety.
  • ◆Analyze production workflows and implement process improvements using continuous improvement methodologies.
  • ◆Production Support
  • ◆Provide daily engineering support to manufacturing operations, troubleshooting production issues and minimizing downtime.
  • ◆Collaborate with supervisors, maintenance, quality, and operations teams to resolve technical problems.
  • ◆Tooling, Equipment & Automation
  • ◆Specify, evaluate, and implement manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions. Lead equipment installations, validations, and process startups.
  • ◆Develop and improve preventive maintenance actions for critical operations.
  • ◆Project Management
  • ◆Lead or support manufacturing projects related to capacity expansion, cost reduction, new product introduction, and process upgrades.
  • ◆Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Personal

Qualifications

  • ✓Mechanical aptitude and practical hands-on experience
  • ✓Communicate effectively with a professional attitude
  • ✓Ability to take direction and work through ambiguous situations
  • ✓Solutions mindset and critical thinking skills
  • ✓Excellent general computer skills
  • ✓Strong attention to detail and accuracy of results
  • ✓Ability to work with a team
  • ✓Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred

Requirements

  • ✓Engineering degree or relevant experience in manufacturing, mechanical or industrial engineering
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Position Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer will work independently and/or in collaboration with others to develop systems, processes, fixtures, and machines that result in the manufacture of high-quality products. Additionally, the ME would be a contributing part of continuous improvement, safety, and other operational initiatives.

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