Manufacturing Engineer I

Manufacturing Engineer IAt Jabil, we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.The Manufacturing Engineer I supports production by improving processes, increasing efficiency, and ensuring product quality. This role helps develop and implement manufacturing solutions across various products.Responsibilities:Optimize production line throughput by balancing processes and minimizing changeover downtime through standardized setups.Monitor machine performance data to improve utilization and reduce scrap.Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities by streamlining processes and systems.Develop and maintain wave and reflow soldering profiles to ensure consistent performance.Ensure process parameters stay within acceptable tolerances and meet IPC-610 (or applicable) quality standards.Design, source, and implement production tooling, including stencils, fixtures, pallets, and jigs.Coordinate line reconfigurations and equipment moves, including installation and collaboration with support teams (e.g., Machine Support, Facilities, MIS).Verify that scheduled preventive maintenance is completed on assigned equipment.Promote open communication and collaboration within the Manufacturing Engineering team and cross-functional groups.Follow all safety, health, and company security policies and procedures.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or related field0–2 years of manufacturing experience (internships, projects)Basic knowledge of assembly, testing, and material handling processesFamiliarity with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plusUnderstanding of Lean and Six Sigma principlesStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentProficiency in Microsoft Office; Power BI preferredAbility to adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentLocation: Elmira, NYThe pay range for this role is $62,400 - $98,800. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.Be aware of fraud: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver's license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline ( the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline ( and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.