Manufacturing Engineer

Wright Manufacturing, a leader in the design and building of commercial lawn equipment, has a great opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to become part of our Production Engineering Team.

In this role you will be improving manufacturing processes, supporting production operations, and implementing equipment and automation improvements to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.

Primary responsibilities include:

Process & Production Support

• Analyze manufacturing processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Troubleshoot production and equipment issues and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Work with Manufacturing Leaders and Production Engineering Group (PEG) members to improve equipment reliability and operational performance.

Automation & Controls

• Support the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of manufacturing automation and controls systems.
• Work with PLC-based equipment, sensors, HMIs, and automated machinery.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors and sub-contractors during system upgrades and installations.

Equipment & Project Implementation

• Manage manufacturing engineering projects including equipment installations, line moves, and process upgrades.
• Develop project timelines, coordinate cross-functional teams, and track project progress.
• Support equipment selection, installation, and commissioning.