Manufacturing Jobs in Minnesota
Manufacturing jobs in Minnesota are open across Minneapolis, Plymouth, and Brooklyn Park and other Minnesota metros, with employers like Abbott, Andersen Corporation, and Nidec Motor Corporation hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This position will focus on troubleshooting manufacturing issues, improving processes, optimizing equipment performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering fundamentals, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute manufacturing engineering activities supporting production operations and process improvements
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement effective corrective actions
- Analyze technical challenges and develop innovative solutions to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
- Evaluate process, equipment, and system changes while considering impacts across related operations
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, operators, and cross-functional teams to support manufacturing objectives
- Participate in verification and validation activities to ensure process effectiveness and compliance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, standard work, and waste reduction techniques
- Support equipment optimization and manufacturing efficiency projects
- Maintain strong presence on the manufacturing floor and work closely with production personnel
- Contribute to a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline
- Up to 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to spend significant time supporting manufacturing floor activities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Internship, co-op, or hands-on manufacturing experience
- Experience supporting medical device, regulated manufacturing, or high-volume production environments
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience with root cause analysis and process optimization
- Recent engineering graduates with strong academic performance are encouraged to apply
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.
Pay Range: $30/hr to $38/hr
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This position will focus on troubleshooting manufacturing issues, improving processes, optimizing equipment performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering fundamentals, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute manufacturing engineering activities supporting production operations and process improvements
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement effective corrective actions
- Analyze technical challenges and develop innovative solutions to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
- Evaluate process, equipment, and system changes while considering impacts across related operations
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, operators, and cross-functional teams to support manufacturing objectives
- Participate in verification and validation activities to ensure process effectiveness and compliance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, standard work, and waste reduction techniques
- Support equipment optimization and manufacturing efficiency projects
- Maintain strong presence on the manufacturing floor and work closely with production personnel
- Contribute to a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline
- Up to 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to spend significant time supporting manufacturing floor activities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Internship, co-op, or hands-on manufacturing experience
- Experience supporting medical device, regulated manufacturing, or high-volume production environments
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience with root cause analysis and process optimization
- Recent engineering graduates with strong academic performance are encouraged to apply
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.
Pay Range: $30/hr to $38/hr
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Where Minnesota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Manufacturing Job Market in Minnesota
A snapshot from current Minnesota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Abbott25
- Andersen Corporation23
- Nidec Motor Corporation22
- rms Company22
- Lake Region Manufacturing19
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing227
- Consulting & Professional Services74
- Medical Devices68
- Chemicals & Materials56
- Food & Beverage52
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in manufacturing jobs across Minnesota.
- High school diploma or GED with relevant vocational or technical training preferred
- Experience operating CNC machines, PLCs, or other automated production equipment
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in a production environment
Manufacturing Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many manufacturing jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 850+ manufacturing openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Minneapolis, Plymouth, and Brooklyn Park. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
Which Minnesota cities have the most manufacturing jobs?
Minneapolis, Plymouth, and Brooklyn Park have the most manufacturing openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire manufacturings in Minnesota?
Employers hiring manufacturings in Minnesota include Abbott, Andersen Corporation, and Nidec Motor Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote manufacturing jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 2% of manufacturing openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for manufacturing jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to manufacturing jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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