Manufacturing Engineer

Turbotec, a company of Mueller Industries located in Newton, NC, is actively hiring for the position of Manufacturing Engineer. Turbotec produces a diverse range of high-performance heat exchangers for virtually any space conditioning or refrigeration application for the geothermal, water heating, solar, heat recovery, and heat pump markets. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will assist in many areas of the plant and production.

About the Role

Support plant operations and production efficiency
Work across manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering functions
Hands-on role with leadership responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Lead maintenance and manufacturing technician teams
Support production and troubleshoot shop floor issues
Drive process improvements & cost reduction projects
Develop new manufacturing methods, tooling, and materials
Assist with prototype development for new/modified products
Ensure quality and efficiency across product lines
Provide technical support for heat exchangers & tubing systems

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering (or related)

OR equivalent experience (1–3+ years)

Experience in:

Manufacturing processes & fabrication
Tooling and process improvement
Industrial maintenance or engineering support

Knowledge of HVAC / heat exchanger systems (preferred)
Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Work Environment

On-site manufacturing setting
Exposure to machinery, noise, and industrial conditions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as needed

Additional Info

No certifications required
No relocation assistance provided