Engineering Manager
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year
Location: Jonesboro, GA
Posted: June 26 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Position Summary:
The Engineering Manager will lead the engineering team in developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-efficiency. This leader will play a critical role in driving automation transformation efforts to modernize operations and support long-term scalability.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technical professionals.
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Lead automation transformation initiatives, identifying and implementing technology solutions that streamline production and reduce manual intervention.
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Oversee the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development and operations, to ensure manufacturability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
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Apply lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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Develop and manage capital projects, with a focus on automation and process optimization, while overseeing the engineering budget.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
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7+ years of engineering experience within a high-volume manufacturing or distribution environment.
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Demonstrated success leading automation or digital transformation projects.
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Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, automated technologies, and process design.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.