Junior Manufacturing Engineer

General Information

Name


Junior Manufacturing Engineer


Employment Type


Temporary


Position level


Full-time


Virtual/Remote?


No


Labor Category


Engineering


Date


20-May-2026


City


Horseheads


State


New York


Country


United States


Ref #


9247853664


Description & Requirements

Description

Kelly Engineering has an exciting long term contract Junior Manufacturing Engineer role with an industry leader experiencing dynamic growth in the Elmira, NY area. This role offers a full benefits package and significant opportunities for company growth in a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process and Project Engineering support for Medical Device manufacturing
• Provides Process Engineering support for existing processes, including hands-on equipment troubleshooting and failure analysis for milling machines, lathes and other computer integrated electro-mechanical systems.
• Participates in continuous improvements to existing processes using Process Excellence tools and LEAN principles.
• Supports new equipment acquisition efforts including machine selection, installation, validation, employee training, and other related equipment responsibilities as required.
• Assists in writing and updating standard operating procedures and conducts training of manufacturing personnel.
• Develops project schedules and assists in tracking costs, preparing status reports, conducting meetings, documenting, and communicating progress to management.

Skills & Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Engineering
• Hands on experience in internships/co-ops or class projects
• Strong written, verbal communication, and computer skills required

What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in the Kelly Engineering network. That means our team of expert engineering recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?
Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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