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Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Work/Life Recruiting, Clarksville, Tennessee, United States, 37040

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Manufacturing Engineering Manager – HVAC Components Manufacturing Our client, a

global HVAC components manufacturer , is seeking a

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

to lead engineering operations at its facility near

Clarksville, Tennessee . This company specializes in

metal extrusion and bending

and continues to invest in advanced manufacturing technology and process innovation.

Overview If you’re an accomplished engineer who thrives on driving process improvement, developing teams, and implementing manufacturing excellence, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a growth‑focused, stable organization offering

relocation support ,

visa transfer , and

immediate leadership impact .

Key Highlights

Full Relocation Package

– Comprehensive assistance for qualified candidates.

Visa Transfer Support

– Open to H-1B transfer or similar sponsorship.

18% Annual Bonus – Performance‑based incentive.

Immediate Opening – Join a global industry leader poised for growth.

Position Summary The

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

oversees all plant engineering functions, leading a team responsible for

process design, improvement, and equipment development . This role is both strategic and hands‑on—balancing day‑to‑day manufacturing support with project management for innovation, growth, and cost‑optimization initiatives.

You’ll collaborate with plant leadership to enhance safety, quality, and operational performance while mentoring a team of engineers and technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop the

manufacturing engineering team , ensuring alignment with plant goals in safety, quality, cost, and delivery.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement metrics for plant performance, scrap reduction, and equipment reliability.

Manage and prioritize engineering projects, balancing daily production support with long‑term improvement initiatives.

Oversee process design, process improvement, and equipment development, particularly within extrusion and hydraulic systems.

Serve as Project Manager for major cross‑functional initiatives tied to new product introductions, capacity expansion, and innovation.

Support plant 5S and Safety programs, fostering a culture of accountability and operational excellence.

Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and quality teams to troubleshoot production challenges and implement robust solutions.

Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables for key capital and process improvement projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

(Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical required).

7+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering, with proven leadership experience.

Hands‑on experience in metal or plastic extrusion and hydraulic systems strongly preferred.

Demonstrated success in engineering management, process improvement, and cross‑functional leadership.

Experience managing continuous improvement programs and plant performance metrics.

Strong technical problem‑solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Excellent communication and project management abilities.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S.; visa transfer available.

Competitive base salary + 18% annual performance bonus.

Full relocation package.

Comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time‑off benefits.

Career growth within a respected global manufacturing organization.

Next Steps If you’re ready to lead a world‑class engineering team and make a measurable impact on plant performance, we’d love to talk with you.

Base Pay Range $145,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Additional Compensation Types

Annual Bonus

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