Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Fully onsite in Sidney, Ohio, USA; not eligible for hybrid or remote work. Domestic and international travel of up to 25% is required.

Company

hirify.global develops sustainable HVACR, cold-chain, compression, controls, software, and monitoring technologies for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

What you will do

• Lead manufacturing process design, development, validation, and optimization for new and existing products.
• Develop automation, tooling, assembly systems, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Manage capital equipment projects from concept through installation, commissioning, and production ramp-up.
• Support new product introductions, manufacturability reviews, plant transfers, capacity expansions, and global production launches.
• Drive productivity, quality, cost reduction, root-cause analysis, and waste elimination using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
• Create process documentation and controls, collaborate with suppliers, and mentor operations personnel on new processes and equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a high-volume production environment.
• Experience leading capital projects and manufacturing process improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement principles.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, project management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Nice to have

• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a high-volume production environment.
• Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and quality systems.
• Experience with automated assembly equipment, robotics, vision systems, Industry 4.0, ERP, or MES systems.
• Experience supporting international manufacturing operations and product transfers.

Culture & Benefits

• Work at a large Sidney manufacturing campus with approximately 1,600 employees and extensive manufacturing and laboratory facilities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, plus a 401(k) plan.
• Flexible time off, paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.
• Employee development support from onboarding through senior leadership.
• Inclusive workplace with employee resource groups and a focus on sustainability, collaboration, and belonging.