2025-10-02 – Weekly Manufacturing Jobs : Remote roles on the rise in manufacturing

Important Note: These jobs are posted in real-time and might expire. Please apply promptly.


This week’s job market is buzzing with opportunities, especially for those with experience in manufacturing engineering and management. There’s a noticeable demand for skilled professionals to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency. Plus, there are quite a few remote roles available, which means more flexibility for those looking to work from home.


This Week’s Jobs

  • Manufacturing Engineer
    Company: Precision Gears, Inc | Location: Pewaukee, WI
    Dive into developing and implementing manufacturing processes that make a difference. Precision Gears is looking for someone to innovate and optimize their operations. If you’re ready to take on new challenges, this might be your gig.
    Apply Here

  • Manufacturing Engineer
    Company: US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC | Location: Chicopee, MA
    Join a leading supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry. This role focuses on developing cost-effective manufacturing strategies. Perfect if you’re into efficiency and innovation in automotive manufacturing.
    Apply Here

  • Manufacturing Technician
    Company: The Shyft Group Careers | Location: Dunlap, IN
    Work on the front lines with production associates. This role involves guiding engineering and manufacturing efforts to enhance technical publications and practical processes.
    Apply Here

  • Manufacturing Operations Manager
    Company: Novolex Corporate | Location: Yakima, WA
    A leadership role that’s all about managing the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant. Reports directly to the Plant Manager, making it a pivotal position for anyone aiming to make significant impact.
    Apply Here

  • Manufacturing Manager
    Company: Arlon Graphics | Location: Placentia, CA
    Oversee all manufacturing operations at a cast vinyl manufacturing company. This role is perfect for individuals who love monitoring processes and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
    Apply Here

  • Manufacturing Engineer
    Company: Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc | Location: Eagan, MN
    Step into the world of advanced aircraft propeller design and manufacturing. This role is all about using cutting-edge technology to push the boundaries of what’s possible in aviation.
    Apply Here


Work From Anywhere (100% Verified)

This week, there are several enticing remote roles for those in manufacturing. Whether you’re a consultant, engineer, or manager, these roles offer flexibility without compromising on impact.

  • Functional Consultant - Manufacturing, Managed Services - Remote | WFH
    Company: Get It Recruit - Transportation | Location: Laguna Beach, CA
    Perfect for seasoned consultants, this role focuses on providing advanced functional support in the manufacturing industry. If you love solving complex problems, this could be your next move.
    Apply Here

  • Manufacturing Solutions Engineer
    Company: Xometry | Location: Dallas County, TX
    Connect big ideas with manufacturing capabilities. If you have more than 7 years in manufacturing, product development, and project management, this remote role is calling your name.
    Apply Here

  • Director of Manufacturing - Remote | WFH
    Company: Get It Recruit - Transportation | Location: Grand Prairie, TX
    Lead hardware-focused projects in the healthcare space. This role is ideal for experienced professionals ready to steer manufacturing initiatives from the comfort of their own home.
    Apply Here


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Until next week, keep those resumes polished and be ready to jump on opportunities as they arise. Remember, the right fit is out there waiting.

I’ve gotten faster callbacks for remote manufacturing engineering roles by applying the same day and adding a 5‑line results note in the email — before/after metrics (e.g., OEE +12%, changeover −28% via SMED). The “apply promptly” bit is real, but even remote teams often want occasional site visits or shift overlap, so flag travel flexibility up front. Treat it like a SMED changeover — quick and clean.

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I add a one-page process wins sheet to my application — baseline → result plus the tool used (SMED, PFMEA, MES) — which noticeably upped callbacks for remote ME roles; it’s a mini control plan for your resume… Small caveat: many ‘remote’ listings really mean ‘remote with 20–30% travel’, so I ask that up front with the recruiter to avoid surprise site weeks.

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The “real-time” postings vanish fast — — so I drop a 45‑second Loom showing a Yamazumi before/after that took a cell from 92% to 104% of takt and add “okay with 2–3 on‑site days/month” right in my header. It cuts the “can you work remote?” doubt without a long cover letter; if video feels extra, a single VSM image with red/green lead-time bars works too (Value-stream mapping - Wikipedia). @OP, are you seeing more asks for Ignition/Tulip or mostly Excel/Power BI?

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Quick tip that’s worked for me: I put a single line under my name that reads “Remote plant support: Ignition, Minitab, SAP PP; travel 20%; hours 7a–4p ET,” which heads off the “can this be done remote?” question and led to faster interviews. Even so, I note I’m good with quarterly on‑site audits, since many “remote” roles quietly expect that — kind of like posting the torque spec so no one over‑tightens.

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@awilli92 “audits, since many “remote” roles quietly expect that — kind of like posting the torque spec so no” — I started attaching a scrubbed LPA sample plus a 30/60/90 line‑support plan and got faster callbacks. Small caveat: I also say I can cover 2nd‑shift go‑lives one week a month — does that match what folks are seeing?

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