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Manufacturing Engineer Location: Mansfield, Texas

ARDEX Americas (www.ardexamericas.com) is a global leader in the manufacturing, development, and distribution of high-performance, sustainable building solutions. We're known for exceptional products, trusted expertise, and a strong presence in the tiling, flooring, and building sectors. Our team combines deep experience with fresh talent in a culture that values stability, growth, and innovation. This is your opportunity to join a respected industry leader—where your energy, insight, and drive are truly valued.

We are immediately hiring a practical, mechanically inclined MANUFACTURING ENGINEER to support our Mansfield, Texas manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role focused on improving and maintaining equipment reliability, optimizing manufacturing processes, and leading plant-level engineering initiatives.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working directly with production equipment, enjoy troubleshooting and problem-solving on the plant floor, and bring a solid foundation in both mechanical and electrical systems.

Graduates who have completed relevant internships are also invited to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for daily plant operations, equipment reliability, and production processes.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process—from raw material receipt through packaging of finished goods.
• Lead and execute small-to mid-size capital and process improvement projects.
• Support larger-scale engineering projects under the direction of the Plant Manager and/or Senior Corporate Engineering Manager.
• Manage the plant's computerized maintenance management system and support its effective use.
• Assist with environmental compliance, regulatory reporting, and sustainability initiatives.
• Monitor plant waste streams and contribute to continuous improvement efforts aimed at waste reduction and operational efficiency.

• Experience in a hands-on engineering or technical role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude; experience working with industrial equipment.
• Proven troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a collaborative working style.
• Exemplify our values daily: Fuel Passion, Drive Innovation, Embrace Responsibility, Embody Integrity, Build Belonging
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds occasionally.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa currently.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline is . Equivalent hands-on experience will also be considered

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave to support growing families
• 401(k) with Company Match to help you save for retirement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the 1st of the month after hire)
• Company-paid , Life, and AD&D Insurance and Travel Assistance
• Wellness Programs, including Telehealth and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance for Associate's and Bachelor's degrees
• Discounted Gym Memberships to support your fitness goals
• Optional coverage for Pet Insurance, Group Accident, ID Theft, Legal Insurance, and more!

Be part of the team that's Building Tomorrow at www.ardexamericas.com