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Manufacturing Engineer II

Zimmer Biomet · Warsaw, IN

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Level
Engineer
Team
Manufacturing
Industry
Medical devices
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Zimmer Biomet (medical devices) in Warsaw, IN. Support a wide variety of processing applications such as machining, finishing, forging, casting, cleaning, heat treating, bonding, molding, etc.

Tools it names
GD&T, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Machining, Casting

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Manufacturing Engineer roles in Indiana: typical posted base $98k–$146k.

Median of the low and high ends of 8 live postings that list pay, out of 48 manufacturing engineer openings in Indiana, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 47 other live manufacturing postings in Indiana.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $97k–$135k, from 7 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Lean 52%
  • New product launch 40%
  • Tooling 38%
  • Team leadership 35%
  • ✓ Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 35%
  • Root cause 33%

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

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This plant: Zimmer Biomet in Warsaw

5 other open roles at this site · 6 people we found in manufacturing roles at Zimmer Biomet.

Full description from Zimmer BiometAs posted on their careers site.Show

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

The manufacturing engineer II is responsible for providing manufacturing engineering services to support efficient manufacturing processes. Engineering services may include cell management, process development, project management, process validation, tool design, and trouble shooting.

How You'll Create Impact

  • •Maintain and improve controlled technical documents such as prints, procedures, bill of materials and routers.
  • •Support a wide variety of processing applications such as machining, finishing, forging, casting, cleaning, heat treating, bonding, molding, etc.
  • •Conduct feasibility studies to estimate product cost and analyze capital equipment, capacity, and capability requirements.
  • •Improve process methods which meet performance and quality requirements.
  • •Execute to project plans and schedules for work activities.
  • •Communicate (written and verbal) with appropriate personnel from other departments.
  • •Partner with cross-functional departments to make process and procedure recommendations.
  • •Provide training and guidance to entry-level engineers.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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What Makes You Stand Out

  • •Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • •Ability to balance quality, compliance and safety to meet customer requirements.
  • •Ability to independently handle and prioritize multiple medium complexity project assignments and complete work in a timely manner.
  • •Good problem-solving skills through the use of quality and statistical tools.
  • •Ability to effectively work within a cross-functional team to complete critical project tasks.
  • •Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills.
  • •Microsoft Office Suite and Project.
  • •Ability to independently develop and execute on project plans.
  • •Demonstrated ability to take initiative and provide recommendations on process, procedure and training.

Your Background

  • •B.S. in Engineering with a minimum of 1-year experience in an engineering role.

Travel Expectations

  • •Up to 10%

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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