Manufacturing Associate Jobs

We are seeking a Staff Logistics Engineer to lead the development of the logistics function for a major vehicle program – inbound planning, internal material flow and warehousing, outbound transportation, and logistics engineering – from initial facility build-out through start of production. You will also serve as the senior logistics leader and primary liaison to a key international manufacturing partner supporting body shop and metallic component manufacturing, as well as material flow across vehicle assembly plants. This role reports to the Manager, Logistics Engineering. The ideal candidate has taken a logistics organization from a greenfield or brownfield site through start of production, has led new-product or new-program launches in a complex automotive manufacturing environment, and has managed an executive-level manufacturing partner relationship. You are comfortable being the single point of accountability for logistics on a major program and can travel as required. In this role, you will: Lead the end-to-end design, layout, and operational launch of new Logistics programs, including inbound planning, internal material flow and warehousing, outbound transportation, and logistics engineering (packaging, systems, and industrial engineering). Serve as the senior logistics lead and primary liaison to a key international manufacturing partner, representing Logistics in onsite workshops, program steering meetings, and executive alignment sessions. Lead Logistics readiness across the full site lifecycle – from greenfield/brownfield facility build-out and build-location decisions through new-product launch and start of production (SOP). Develop a comprehensive logistics launch plan to drive cross-functional logistics readiness for program gate reviews, surfacing schedule, capacity, and material-flow risks early and driving them to closure. Manage a r

ABOUT SHINOLA At Shinola, we make beautiful, enduring, handcrafted goods that are built to be lived in, worn out, and well-loved. Our thoughtful craftsmanship, timeless design, and spirited stories inspire our customers to live well, with confidence & joy—in a style that is uniquely their own! Because we are a growing and evolving company, each employee is a key stakeholder, making decisions every day that directly impact our overall vision and direction. At Shinola, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant contribution at the start of what we believe will become an iconic American brand. ABOUT THE ROLE The Material Handler plays a key role in supporting daily factory operations by ensuring materials and products are accurately received, stored, and distributed. This position is responsible for managing the flow of goods in and out of the facility, helping maintain inventory accuracy, and supporting production teams with timely material delivery. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to contribute directly to operational efficiency and product quality. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Receive, unload, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality Accurately record and store materials in designated locations Pick, stage, and deliver materials to support production lines Pack and prepare outbound shipments in accordance with company standards Perform cycle counts and assist with annual physical inventory Monitor inventory levels and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages Fulfill internal requests for surplus or replacement parts Maintain organization and cleanliness of stockroom and warehouse areas Utilize RF scanners and internal systems to track inventory movement Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and operational guidelines QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalen

Retail Watch Technician (Artisan) Who we are: At Shinola, we make beautiful, enduring, handcrafted goods that are built to be lived in, worn out, and well loved. Our thoughtful craftsmanship, timeless design and spirited stories inspire our customers to live well, with confidence & joy—in a style that is uniquely their own! Because we are a growing and evolving company, each employee is a key stakeholder, making decisions every day that directly impact our overall vision and direction. At Shinola, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant contribution at the start of what we believe will become an iconic American brand. Founded in 2011, we are a Detroit based luxury design brand committed to crafting products that are built to last We are committed to creating high-quality manufacturing jobs while operating the first at-scale watch factory in the US in 50 years In addition to luxury timepieces, our team of artisans hand craft premium leather goods, jewelry, and more – celebrating thoughtful design and the beauty of industry through every product we make Our retail locations allow us to showcase our commitment to quality, manufacturing and design by connecting our guests to products in store What you'll do: The Watch Technician provides repair and engraving services to a variety of Shinola products. Technicians are responsible for the handling and shipping of serviced watches and jewelry, customer care, and data capture through Salesforce. The Artisan maintains active communication with the stores they service and acts as an intermediary for corporate partners to ensure repair and engraving best practices enhance the retail guest experience. Completes watch repairs for assigned market in an efficient and timely manner. Responsible for producing high quality service in an efficient and timely manner. This involves shipping and handling, customer care, and data capture. Resolves customer service issues regarding engravi

Job Summary The Senior IMS Specialist II serves as a senior subject matter expert for the Integrated Management System (IMS), providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure effectiveness, conformity, and continual improvement of management system processes supporting ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. This role is responsible for planning, leading, and enhancing the internal audit program while driving initiatives that strengthen operational performance, support compliance obligations, and advance the organization's quality, environmental, occupational health and safety, and strategic business objectives. The position leads internal audits, evaluates management system effectiveness, identifies risks and improvement opportunities, and collaborates across functions to ensure alignment with international standards, regulatory requirements, and company expectations. The Senior IMS Specialist II plays a key role in the development, implementation, and continual evolution of the DCE 9000 standard and supports organizational readiness for emerging ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standard revisions. Acting as a catalyst for organizational improvement, this role facilitates structured problem-solving activities, leads continual improvement initiatives, and partners with stakeholders at all levels to optimize processes, enhance business performance, and increase customer value. The position also contributes to the development and execution of IMS strategies, roadmaps, and programs that support organizational priorities and long-term business goals. This is an individual contributor role without direct people management responsibilities. However, the Senior IMS Specialist II provides leadership through expertise, influence, and collaboration, leading cross-functional efforts, driving accountability, and delivering results across the organization without formal supervisory authority. Responsibilities Lead and continuously improve the Integrated Management Syste

Zoox is seeking a Senior / Staff Technical Program Manager, Change Governance to own the end-to-end orchestration of product changes as they move from tentative engineering approval through cross-functional review to implementation on the production line. This role sits at the center of a multidisciplinary process, ensuring every change is tracked, properly vetted, and executed with full governance and traceability at each stage. In this job, you will Serve as the single point of accountability for governance of a change from tentative Engineering approval through multidisciplinary alignment across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Logistics to production-line implementation. Assess and manage how a change cascades through multi-tier supply chain dependencies, coordinating supplier qualification and launch-readiness requirements as needed Partner with production-line teams at Zoox and relevant change management functions at suppliers to plan and confirm implementation readiness: timing, resourcing, build sequencing, documentation, and training. Maintain accurate, audit-ready records of change status, approvals, and decisions in relevant change management, ERP, and PLM systems. Build and maintain reporting and dashboards on change pipeline health, using scripts (e.g., Python, Apps Script, VBA) or AI tools to automate recurring data retrieval and reporting across Excel, Google Sheets, and Jira. Own and continuously improve the governance framework and checklist — required approvals, documentation, and gate criteria — partnering with IT/business systems teams to implement process and tooling improvements. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline <l

Zoox is seeking a Diagnostics Engineer to drive Design for Serviceability (DFS) and ensure service readiness across our products. In this role, you will evaluate diagnostic and controller programming functions at the component, system, and vehicle levels to ensure they are intuitive and effective for Base Operations technicians. You will partner closely with Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Design, and Prototyping to advocate for serviceability and maintenance optimization. This role includes regular engagement with field technicians to assess real-world service challenges and translate that feedback into improved diagnostic strategies, tools, and workflows that support efficient vehicle maintenance and repair. In this role, you will Establish relationships with Manufacturing, Validation, and Product Development teams to drive diagnostics requirements for every electronic control module and I/O. Collaboratively design, develop, and validate on-board and off-board diagnostic test tools for reporting diagnostic codes, alerts, and control functions. Develop standardized technical requirements for controller programming tools and process flow. <p style="line-height: 1.56522; margin-t

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking an Automation Engineer, Controls to develop, integrate, and commission automated manufacturing equipment across our factories. You will design and program controls systems using Mach's standardized Beckhoff TwinCAT platform, working directly with manufacturing engineers, automation engineers, equipment OEMs, and systems integrators to take equipment from concept through production. This is a highly hands-on engineering role. You will develop PLC software, integrate sensors, motion systems, robotics, vision, and safety devices, commission equipment on the factory floor, and troubleshoot automation systems during production ramp. Key Responsibilities Design, program, integrate, and commission controls systems for automated manufacturing equipment. Develop PLC software using Beckhoff TwinCAT and Mach's standardized controls architecture and software libraries. Configure Beckhoff IPCs, EtherCAT I/O, servo drives, instrumentation, sensors, and industrial communication networks. Develop machine sequences, state machines, interlocks, alarms, fault handling, diagnostics, and recovery logic. Integrate PLC-controlled equipment with industrial robots, machine vision, motion systems, test equipment, and process instrumentation. Im

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer, Factory Software to develop the software and data systems connecting manufacturing equipment to factory operations. You will develop integrations between equipment, MES, SCADA, historians, data infrastructure, and engineering applications while helping establish Mach's standards for factory software, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and manufacturing data. This is a hands-on engineering role. You will build applications, APIs, data pipelines, dashboards, and equipment integrations; deploy software to factory edge hardware; and develop tools that make manufacturing data accessible to engineers and operators. You will work closely with Controls, Robotics, Vision, Manufacturing Engineering, IT, Operations, and external software partners to build a scalable factory software ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Develop and deploy factory software connecting manufacturing equipment, edge devices, MES, SCADA, historians, and manufacturing data infrastructure. Evaluate commercial factory software platforms and lead technical proof-of-concept implementations. Develop integrations between engineering and manufacturing systems including PLM, MES, QMS, factory equipment, and data platforms. Build and

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer, Vision to develop and standardize machine vision systems across manufacturing. You will develop proof-of-concept vision systems using industrial cameras, optics, lighting, profilometers, vision controllers, and edge compute, then translate successful concepts into standardized hardware and software architectures that can be deployed across production equipment. This is a highly hands-on engineering role. You will build vision systems in the lab and on manufacturing equipment, characterize imaging performance, develop acquisition and processing methods, define compute requirements, and establish the technical standards used by internal teams and external systems integrators. Key Responsibilities Develop Mach's standardized machine vision platform for automated manufacturing equipment. Design and build proof-of-concept vision systems using industrial cameras, lenses, lighting, filters, profilometers, depth cameras, and other optical sensors. Select and characterize cameras, optics, lighting, sensors, controllers, and acquisition hardware for manufacturing applications. Define edge compute requirements based on acquisition rates, processing workloads, latency, and machine cycle-time requireme

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer, Robotics to develop and deploy our industrial robotics platform across manufacturing. You will establish standardized architectures for industrial robots and collaborative robots, develop robotic automation for pilot production lines, and create the software, hardware, safety, and integration standards used to scale robotics across Mach factories. This is a hands-on engineering role. You will design robotic cells, program and commission robots, develop ROS 2-based robotics applications, integrate vision and end-of-arm tooling, and work directly with manufacturing engineers and systems integrators to take automation from concept through production. Key Responsibilities Develop Mach's standardized robotics platform for industrial robots and cobots. Define robot hardware, software, communication, safety, and integration standards for production equipment. Design, program, integrate, and commission robotic automation for pilot and production manufacturing systems. Develop reusable robotics software and architectures using ROS 2, finite state machines, behavior trees, and native industrial robot programming environments. Establish software engineering standards for robotics including CI/CD pipe

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Principal Automation Engineer, Controls to own the architecture, development, and deployment of our factory controls platform. You will establish Beckhoff TwinCAT as Mach's standardized controls platform, personally develop automation equipment for pilot production lines, and scale those architectures through external systems integrators executing $20M+ capital equipment programs. This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You will be expected to move between defining controls architecture and standards, writing and debugging production code, reviewing integrator designs, commissioning equipment on the factory floor, and solving problems during production ramp. Your ownership extends from initial controls architecture through FAT, installation, commissioning, and Run at Rate. Key Responsibilities Own Mach's factory controls architecture and technical roadmap, standardized around Beckhoff TwinCAT. Define standards for PLC software, Beckhoff IPCs, EtherCAT I/O, motion control, industrial networks, machine safety, diagnostics, and factory interfaces. Develop reusable TwinCAT software libraries, machine state models, fault handling, recovery strategies, and programming standards. Own controls and functional-safety arc

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you will design, develop, and deploy automation systems that scale production of advanced defense systems. You will play a critical role in building and optimizing the most advanced automated manufacturing lines, integrating robotics and control systems, and driving efficiency across production processes. This role requires a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building reliable, high-performance manufacturing systems from the ground up. Key Responsibilities Design and implement automated manufacturing systems including robotics, PLCs, conveyors, and vision systems. Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control systems. Analyze production workflows to design automation processes to optimize throughput, quality, and cost efficiency. Support equipment commissioning, validation, and ramp-up of manufacturing processes. Diagnose equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, and quality engineering teams. Establish and maintain documentation for automation systems, including schematics, code, and operating procedures. Manage and continuously update all equipmen

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role We are building the industrial base required to deter adversaries and win the next generation of conflict. That starts with factories capable of producing advanced composite structures at unprecedented scale, speed, and quality. As a Lead Build Engineer (Composites), you will own the integration, build, and test of composite structures and assemblies, from early prototypes through production ramp. You will operate at the intersection of design, manufacturing, and test, ensuring that what we design can be built reliably, repeatedly, and at rate. This is not a coordination role. You will be on the floor, solving problems in real time, driving hardware to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead hands-on build of composite structures (airframes, tanks, ducts, control surfaces, etc.) Drive daily execution against build schedules by removing blockers, re-sequencing work, and maintaining momentum Translate engineering intent into executable builds under real-world constraints Define and execute bonding, fastening, trimming, and finishing operations Lead fit-up, alignment, and tolerance closure across multi-part assemblies Develop and refine composite processes including: Layup (manual and automated) Cure cycles (oven/autoclave) Trimming, machining, and s

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role The Avionics Build Engineer is responsible for the build, integration, testing, and continuous improvement of avionics hardware and electrical systems. This role works closely with avionics technicians, electrical engineers, and production teams to ensure avionics assemblies and harnesses are built and integrated correctly, efficiently, and to aerospace quality standards. The engineer will troubleshoot build issues, develop and improve manufacturing processes, create work instructions, support non-conformance resolution, and implement systems that improve production quality, traceability, and reliability. You will own avionics builds from early prototypes through production, working hands-on with technicians and engineers to assemble, integrate, troubleshoot, and improve flight hardware. Key Responsibilities Own the build, integration, and bring-up of avionics systems, electrical assemblies, and wire harnesses. Develop, improve, and maintain avionics manufacturing instructions, work orders, BOMs, drawings, and assembly documentation. Troubleshoot electrical and avionics hardware using schematics, wiring diagrams, and test equipment. Implement corrective and preventative actions. Partner with design engineering to build initial prototypes and ide

About Mach Industries Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Build Engineer to own the transformation of our products from new designs to reality. In this role, you will work closely with the Product Engineering and Manufacturing teams to build first articles, enable rapid design iteration, and capture critical lessons that shape how products mature into production. This is a hands-on role that demands resourcefulness, speed, and technical rigor. At Mach Industries, we are building decentralized, autonomous systems to maintain an allied American edge in modern warfare. As a Build Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in proving out design concepts through the initial manufacturing phase. Working with a world-class engineering team, you will bridge the gap between design and manufacturing, delivering solutions that ensure manufacturability, cost-efficiency, and mission-critical reliability. Key Responsibilities Act as the engineering owner for prototype builds across multiple products. Translate design intent into practical build steps, processes, and checklists for technicians. Debug and resolve design/manufacturability issues directly with design engineers. Actively participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability of design concepts. Capture lessons learned and feed