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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Denton, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 80000 - 85000
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
28 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
25 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
ON-SITE AT JOSTENS DENTON PLANT FIVE DAYS A WEEK PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT
ABOUT YOU:
You are a hands-on problem solver who thrives on improving processes driving efficiency and delivering measurable results. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will identify and implement manufacturing solutions that increase productivity reduce cycle times improve flexibility and lower overall cost. You will lead engineering initiatives that require creativity business acumen and sound decision-making while partnering closely with operations to strengthen line performance and operational excellence.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being on the floor working cross-functionally and turning data into actionable improvements.
YOU WILL:
- Lead Cost Savings Initiatives. Investigate and drive projects that deliver measurable productivity and cost improvements.
- Manage Engineering Projects. Oversee project timelines savings delivery and status reporting to stakeholders.
- Optimize Manufacturing Processes. Evaluate and improve existing production methods to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Assess Tooling and Equipment Capability. Develop and evaluate processes tooling and machine performance.
- Support AOP Performance. Monitor line performance and respond quickly to out-of-control conditions.
- Lead Continuous Improvement. Facilitate Kaizen activities and drive Lean-based improvements.
- Analyze Workflow and Material Flow. Study operational sequences to optimize business and manufacturing processes.
- Conduct Process Analysis. Perform PFMEA statistical process control (SPC) and time and motion studies.
- Establish Labor Standards. Create and maintain labor standards using data analysis tools.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI). Plan and facilitate implementation of new processes product rollouts and equipment changes.
- Develop SOPs. Document processes and maintain manufacturing standards.
- Train and Develop Teams. Support manufacturing associates in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Typical/expected % of overnight travel:Minimal to less than 5%
YOU HAVE:
- Education. Bachelors degree in Engineering required. PreferredBS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
- Relevant Experience. Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Preferred laser engrave experience.
- Continuous Improvement Knowledge. Experience with Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing and TQM certification in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
- Analytical Capability. Strong understanding of process analysis root cause investigation and data-driven decision making.
- Technical Proficiency. Strong knowledge of Access databases and data analysis tools. PreferredASQ CQE or CQM knowledge.
- Independent Drive. Ability to work independently and solve problems using appropriate methods in a timely manner.
- Collaboration Skills. Comfortable working cross-functionally with operations production and leadership teams.
- Communication Skills. Excellent written verbal and presentation skills.
LOVE WHERE YOU WORK:
- We care about your health. We offer competitive healthcare (health dental vision coverage) in addition to voluntary benefits including home and car insurance pet insurance flexible spending account amongst many more.
- We invest in your future. Our 401K plan has immediate vesting so you can start saving for retirement right away.
- We want you to unplug when needed. We believe in taking your time off without guilt and offer accrued paid time off and company paid holidays. *For Washington residents you will receive 13 vacation days 8 paid sick leave11 company paid holidays and family paid leave.
- We care about your development. We support tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service.
- We believe in pay transparency. The salary range is $80000 to $85000 with annual bonus eligibility.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 12 2026
ABOUT US:
Jostens leads the student commemoration market and has been serving local communities for over 125 years. We work with thousands of K-12 schools colleges and universities each year and have the honor of partnering with beloved sports teams and esteemed organizations across the country. Our iconic products like yearbooks letter jackets class jewelry and championship rings keep meaningful traditions alive and inspire millions of people to celebrate their unique stories milestone moments and biggest accomplishments every year. We have 13 first-class facilities across the globe from North America to the Caribbean. Watch a short video about us here.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA):
Jostens is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process or to perform the essential functions of the position please reach out to our HR team ator .
Jostens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
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