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Manufacturing Engineer I - Bryan Dairy Site 1st shift

Jabil
Petersburg, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Apr 2026

About the role

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

How Will You Make An Impact?

In this on-site Manufacturing Engineer role as a key EMS player, you will develop and implement manufacturing processes and operator instructions incorporating a mix of Surface Mount (SMT) and Through-Hole (TH) technology.  Monitor the quality and efficiency performance for manufacturing processes to drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis and systematic problem solving. Provide manufacturing personnel with easy to follow, reliable processes and instructions that lead to high customer satisfaction through low cost, high yields and on-time delivery.

Location: This role will be based on-site at one of our St. Petersburg Florida Facilities located in Seminole, FL specializing in Renewable Energy.

What Will You Do?

  • Design and develop processes to meet all product and customer requirements efficiently and effectively:

    • Determine Process Flow

    • Create operator work instructions for automated and manual processes including inspection points

    • Design, order and validate process tooling including Conformal coating fixturing, router pallets, press-fit tooling, component forming/prep tooling, jigs, fixtures, etc.

    • Create conformal coating machine programs

    • Maintain customer Bill of Materials

    • Chemical approval and application processes

  • Ensure that process parameters are within acceptable tolerances for products and components, and result in solder quality that meets IPC-610/J-STD-001 Class 3 requirements.

  • Read and interpret customer documentation, quality requirements and Engineering Changes

  • Follow product launches to validate process effectiveness and implement necessary improvements.

  • Aid the production floor to evaluate and resolve issues related to Man/Method/Machine/Material/Measurement/Environment.

  • Monitor key metrics such as Customer Return Rate (CRR), First Pass Yield (FPY), and Scrap and provide improvement plans to keep metrics above goal.

  • Continually strive to balance and optimize line throughput, including efforts to minimize changeover downtime

  • Provide input on creative ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems.

  • Provide guidance, assistance and / or training to the Manufacturing Engineering Assistants and Manufacturing Engineering Technicians. 

  • Assist Project Engineer(s) with capacity modeling and labor quoting activities.

  • Encourage open communication and exchange of information within the M.E. department and between the various support groups.

How Will You Get Here?

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

  • 1+ years of relevant engineering experience in an EMS manufacturing environment.

  • Hands-on EMS production experience of 8 years or more or equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training to include experience in SMT, Wave, or Selective Solder, Router.

  • Advanced PC skills, including training and/or knowledge of MES Manufacturing Traceability and production systems

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Prior Manufacturing/Process Engineering experience in Electronics Manufacturing

  • Demonstrated knowledge of components, printed circuit boards, and processes used in electronics manufacturing.

  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement processes related to relevant electronics manufacturing technology.

  • Demonstrated understanding of labor capacity, quoting and efficiency. ·         Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

  • Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.

  • Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to car

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