Production Engineer Jobs in Ohio

Production Engineer jobs in Ohio are in strong demand, concentrated in automotive manufacturing, steel and metals production, chemicals, and food processing, with openings at every level from entry-level process technician to senior manufacturing engineer. Columbus, Cleveland, and Toledo are the most active hiring metros, anchored by major employers such as Honda, Procter and Gamble, and Ford Motor Company. The most consistently sought specialties are lean manufacturing, quality systems, and continuous improvement. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles34
Top employerMeta
Top cityNew Albany, OH
Cities hiring22
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAutomotive

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Production Engineer, Network Engineering
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Production Engineer, Network Engineering
Fluidstack
London, Ohio
Cybersecurity
IT Support
Network Engineering
$176k - $221k/yr

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Production Engineer
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Production Engineer
TRAK Group
Cincinnati, Ohio
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$70k - $95k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
11-50

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Data Center Production Operations Engineer
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Data Center Production Operations Engineer
Meta
New Albany, Ohio
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Science
$111k - $159k/yr
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Production Engineer
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Production Engineer
CIP Retail
Fairfield, Ohio
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Product Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in architecture
51-200

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Production Engineer
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Production Engineer
Qnity
Circleville, Ohio
Automation QA
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Production Engineer Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

New Albany
5 jobs
Columbus
4 jobs
Marysville
3 jobs
London
2 jobs
Warren
2 jobs
Fairfield
2 jobs
Anna
1 job
Aurora
1 job
Mentor
1 job

Production Engineer Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Meta5 open roles
American Honda Motor4 open roles
Fluidstack2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Automotive

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in production engineer jobs across Ohio.

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering from an accredited program
  • Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
  • Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing process design tools
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams on production line optimization or new product launches
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949

Production Engineer Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a production engineer in Ohio?

Most production engineer roles in Ohio require a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Ohio does not mandate a state-issued license for production engineers working in private manufacturing, but candidates who pursue a Professional Engineer license through the Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors stand out for senior and project-lead roles. Internship experience with Ohio manufacturers and Six Sigma certification are also common expectations.

Which companies hire production engineers in Ohio?

Employers hiring production engineers in Ohio right now include Meta, American Honda Motor, and Fluidstack, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's deep automotive and industrial manufacturing base means hiring is consistent year-round, particularly among Tier 1 auto suppliers and chemical producers concentrated in the northeast and central regions of the state.

Which Ohio cities have the most production engineer jobs?

New Albany, Columbus, and Marysville account for the largest share of production engineer openings in Ohio. Columbus draws demand from a broad mix of consumer goods, logistics, and advanced manufacturing employers, Cleveland's legacy as a steel and industrial hub keeps engineering hiring active, and Toledo's concentration of glass, automotive glass, and Tier 1 auto suppliers generates consistent openings even outside the largest metro areas.

Are there remote production engineer jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Production engineering is largely hands-on work tied to physical plant floors, equipment, and production lines, which limits full-remote options by nature. About 0% of production engineer openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve process documentation, supplier quality audits, or project management work that can be done off-site at least part of the time.

How can I get hired as a production engineer in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a co-op or internship through an Ohio university engineering program, which many large Ohio manufacturers actively recruit from, including through partnerships with Ohio State, the University of Toledo, and Cleveland State. Employers such as Honda and Procter and Gamble run structured new-graduate rotational programs that place candidates directly on production teams. Roles titled manufacturing technician, quality technician, or process associate are common lateral entry points, and an EIT designation from the Ohio State Board strengthens a new-grad application considerably.

Where can I find and apply to production engineer jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to production engineer jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search for roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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