Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineerLocation: Davenport, IA 52809 Duration: 12+ month contract (Possibility of extension) Shift: 1st Shift (generally 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; some flexibility may be available) Job Summary: Onsite from Day 1 Must be willing to work overtime and/or weekends as business needs requireQualifications:Minimal experience requiredRecent engineering graduates and entry-level engineers are encouraged to applyEngineering degree preferred; however, relevant manufacturing or production experience will also be consideredKey Responsibilities:Provide hands-on shop floor support for assembly operations to maintain production flow and minimize downtime.Troubleshoot production, quality, tooling, and material issues to ensure efficient assembly line performance.Support continuous improvement initiatives through process enhancements, work order creation, and basic fixture/tooling design.Utilize SAP, Microsoft Office, and MP Planner to support daily manufacturing operations.Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement solutions that improve safety, quality, and productivity.Preferred Skills:Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilitiesSelf-motivated with the ability to work independentlyComfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentEffective communication and teamwork skillsWorking Conditions:Position requires frequent standing and walking throughout the shift.Metatarsal footwear is required.All other necessary PPE will be provided.Ideal Candidate:We are seeking a motivated self-starter who enjoys hands-on manufacturing support, thrives in a production environment, and is eager to develop engineering experience while contributing to continuous improvement efforts.