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Manufacturing Engineering Associate

Bear Cat Manufacturing, Inc.

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$26.83-40.25 /h
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Oregon, IL
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Job Location:    Etnyre - Oregon, IL
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Job Category:    Engineering

Job Description

📍 Oregon, IL
🏢 E.D. Etnyre & Co.
🕒 Full-time | On-site

💰 $55,813.60-$83,720.40  (based on relevant experience and qualifications) | 🎯 Annual Bonus

Join a company with a proud legacy of innovation in manufacturing.
E.D. Etnyre is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Associate to support and enhance production operations by maintaining accurate manufacturing data and driving continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical knowledge and attention to detail in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

💥 What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?

✅ Competitive Pay + Bonus for ALL members
✅ 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Extra Paid Holiday Break Days
✅ Paid Time Off (PTO) + 401K Match & Profit Sharing
✅ Low-Cost Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✅ Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance

🔧 What You’ll Do

  • Create and maintain accurate routings, routing standards, work centers, and Bills of Operations in Epicor and PDM Manage

  • Maintain and update engineering and manufacturing documentation for new and revised parts

  • Conduct time studies and process time changes to improve accuracy and efficiency

  • Support value stream teams by ordering materials and assisting with fixture designs

  • Participate in or lead process improvement events or activities.

  • Assist with safety improvements to assigned value stream.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications


What We’re Looking For

  • Associate’s degree in a related field

  • In-depth knowledge of engineering bills, manufacturing processes, and work centers

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

  • Collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset

  • Experience with Epicor or similar ERP systems preferred

💡 Key Skills

  • Manufacturing process documentation

  • ERP and data management (Epicor/PDM Manage)

  • Time studies and process optimization

  • Communication and cross-functional collaboration

  • Lean thinking and problem-solving

🔍 Physical Requirements

  • Some bending and twisting required

  • Ability to lift 10–20 lbs occasionally (and periodically heavier)

🚀 Why Join Etnyre?

As a Manufacturing Engineering Associate, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our production processes and support continuous improvement in a team-driven environment. We offer a supportive workplace with strong values, long-standing industry leadership, and the opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing.