{"id":1314416,"url":"https://alion.io/job/barry-wehmiller-manufacturing-engineer-2","title":"Manufacturing Engineer","company":{"id":2191447,"name":"Barry-Wehmiller","domain":"barrywehmiller.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/barrywehmiller","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":83,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-09-29T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"middle","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Spokane, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":80000,"max":90000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":90000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AutoCAD","optional":false},{"name":"SolidWorks","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-08T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-08","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T06:47:44Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":22,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":22},"description":"About Us:\nAlliance Machine Systems International, LLC is a privately held company with over 35 years of history dedicated to providing corrugated box manufacturing machines and services to the changing industry. As the paperboard packaging industry's premier global supplier of productivity-enhancing process machinery and systems, we supply innovative designs, intelligent automation, and optimized workflow, coupled with highly responsive parts and service support. Our United States and Europe based engineering, manufacturing, sales and service operations provide a global support system covering the full product portfolio of Alliance, Serco, TEI, ASC, Pallmac, J&L and Tanabe machines.Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.Job Description:\nTHIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE LOCATED IN SPOKANE, WA. \nPOSITION SUMMARY\nThe Manufacturing Engineer develops and improves manufacturing processes surrounding mechanical components or systems through a combination of direct and indirect methods. The Mfg. Engineer position ensures that design, installation and operation conform to Industry and Company standards and helps to develop stronger conformity to those standards in order to promote a Quality product.\nThe Manufacturing Engineer also develops or improves manufacturing processes through product research, facilitating interviews or improvement events, in turn the combined information is used to make appropriate recommendations.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nDevelops, evaluates and recommends manufacturing processes through designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from workers and working with the Engineering team.\nImproves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning the workflow, production documents, space requirements, and equipment layout.\nDesign or revise existing drawings using Solidworks; develop floor plans/ layouts using 2D software such as AutoCAD or Draftsight.\nFamiliarity of Lean Manufacturing concepts such as Value-Added time, Waste, PDCA cycle and 5S.\nAssures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.\nPromotes the transition of traditional Fabrication design philosophies to Mistake-Proofed, Self-Fixturing philosophy through facilitation of design review process and the gathering of user feedback, the solid model revision process and the prototype/ model validation.\nEngineers are service oriented and possesses high level of social nuance, interpersonal communication skills, work ethic and attitude; may be required to instruct several topics through various mediums such as video, Job Instruction Guideline sheets, In-person formal instruction.\nProvides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.\nPrepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.\nFamiliar with Project Lifecycle and Project Management tools to organize and document information accordingly.\nContributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.\nBecomes familiar with all company safety standards.\nPerforms all commitments/tasks in a timely and professional manner.\nPerforms other duties/responsibilities as required.\nSupport Safety, Quality and Improvement\nImproves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning the workflow, production documents, space requirements, and equipment layout.\nManufacturing Engineers may be required to facilitate and lead presentation or Safety, Quality or Improvement events including design review discussions\nAssures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.\nActively supports Safety and Safety Culture, may be required to conduct interviews, investigations or otherwise support identifying safety process problems and eliminating them.\nFamiliarity of Lean Manufacturing concepts such as Value, Waste, Mistake-Proofing/ Poka-Yoke’ and 5S with ability to apply CI tools to work environment.\nConducts experiments, tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality, performance or facilitate learning.\nPURCHASING AUTHORITY LEVEL\nNone\nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES\nNone\nCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS\nNone\nQUALIFICATIONS\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with a high degree of satisfaction. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nEducation\nBS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing/ Mfg. Tech or similar ABET certified degree. \nExperience and Skills\n3-5 years’ Manufacturing work experience and education or work experience with appropriate transferable skills (Critical Thinking, Strong Communication, Time Management and Troubleshooting).\nStrong self-efficacy with an ability to coordinate assignments of varying scope and detail, handle increased responsibility, and apply sound judgment within the scope of responsibility as required.\nAbility to solve complex problems and issues.\nPossesses a positive attitude towards all employees and creates positive working relationships.\nStrong interpersonal skills facilitating direct, concise written and verbal communication skills.\nDemonstrate through thought and behavior an environment of participation, collaboration and engagement.\nDemonstrate an eagerness and curiosity toward new things, interested in learning. \nPhysical Requirements\nTo successfully perform the essential functions of this job, an individual must be willing and able to\nTravel as needed.\nSit at a desk or computer for extended periods of time.\nMove about the office and factory with occasional lifting, bending and reaching.\nDial, hear and respond to telephone calls and inquiries.\nEmployee Equipment\nEmployee will provide steel-toed boots.\nCompensation: $80,000-90,000 (DOE)\nBenefits: Alliance offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K with employer match, PTO, paid holidays and a bonus program.\nAt Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.\nBarry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. 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