Entry Level Manufacturing Project Manager Jobs
New grad manufacturing project manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship record or hands-on project portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Science & Research, and Technology & Software, with employers like Lockheed Martin, TAS Energy, and Gray Construction hiring at this level now.
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Work on projects that incorporate the design and development of returnable or expendable packaging for individual piece parts and finished component shipping. Responsible for study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency and reduce total cost associated with packaging design. Capture packaging specification, identify improvements and work with packaging designers to re-design and implement improvements. Identify and use Safety Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. Use 3D modeling and CREO.
Requirements
Requires bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering or related. Requires at least 6 months of experience in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering or logistics with 3D modeling and CREO.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com
Hourly Pay Rate: $37.45 per hour (full time)
Work on projects that incorporate the design and development of returnable or expendable packaging for individual piece parts and finished component shipping. Responsible for study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency and reduce total cost associated with packaging design. Capture packaging specification, identify improvements and work with packaging designers to re-design and implement improvements. Identify and use Safety Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. Use 3D modeling and CREO.
Requirements
Requires bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering or related. Requires at least 6 months of experience in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering or logistics with 3D modeling and CREO.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com
Hourly Pay Rate: $37.45 per hour (full time)
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Entry Level Manufacturing Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level manufacturing project manager job?
Start by highlighting any internship, co-op, or academic project where you coordinated tasks, tracked timelines, or worked with cross-functional teams. Employers hiring at this level look for familiarity with project management basics, exposure to manufacturing processes or lean principles, and clear communication skills. Certifications like CAPM or coursework in supply chain or industrial engineering can give junior candidates a real edge over the competition.
Which companies hire entry level manufacturing project managers?
Companies hiring entry level manufacturing project managers right now include Lockheed Martin, TAS Energy, and Gray Construction, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from mid-size manufacturers, defense contractors, and consumer goods producers that run structured rotational or early-career programs designed to bring junior talent directly onto active production teams.
Are there remote entry level manufacturing project manager jobs?
Yes, though most openings at this level are on-site given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of entry level manufacturing project manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to appear in program coordination, supplier management, or documentation-heavy roles where physical plant access is less critical day to day.
Are these new grad manufacturing project manager jobs?
Yes, many of the openings here are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with zero to two years of experience. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it lists internships or academic projects as qualifying experience, does not require a PMP certification, and offers mentorship or training as part of the onboarding process.
Which industries hire the most entry level manufacturing project managers?
Entry Level manufacturing project manager roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Science & Research, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent entry level hiring because high production volumes and complex supply chains create ongoing demand for junior project coordinators who can support senior managers and grow into independent roles quickly.