Manufacturing Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in South Dakota
South Dakota's manufacturing sector spans aerospace components, agricultural equipment, and medical devices, with employers like Raven Industries, Daktronics, and Gage Brothers actively hiring engineers. Sioux Falls and Rapid City anchor most opportunities. International manufacturing engineers with the right qualifications can find visa-sponsoring roles across the state's growing industrial base.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Requisition ID: 5757
Job Location: Sioux Falls - South Dakota - United States
Category: Engineering and Technical
Job Type: Full Time
Working Mode: Fully On-Site
Apply now
About Us
Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
JOB PURPOSE
The Manufacturing Engineer supports the production of precision agriculture products through the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and assembly methods. This role partners with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve manufacturing challenges, improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance, and drive operational excellence through the application of Lean Manufacturing principals. The Manufacturing Engineer fosters a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement while supporting the introduction of new products and technologies within the electronics and harness assembly manufacturing environment of CNH Industrial.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Represent manufacturing through new product introductions.
- Evaluate, review, and design systems/processes to increase production capabilities to improve quality, efficiency, ergonomics, and safety.
- Provide day-to-day support for the manufacturing of products to ensure meeting customer requirements including the troubleshooting of production problems throughout the plant using structured problem-solving tools.
- Conduct engineering studies with the manufacturing team to determine root cause and corrective actions to quality issues.
- Mentor and/or lead continuous improvement projects through the use of Lean principles.
- Prepare and deploy improvements in tool or equipment design. Assist with the capital procurement process.
- Design flow lines or floor layouts to promote efficiency through the use of tools such as Lean Principals.
- Perform or direct major repair or installation of production equipment.
- Train team members on proper utilization of production tools, procedures, and equipment.
- Keep abreast of new developments in the fields of engineering design, methods, and applications.
- Establish piece rates by utilizing standard data and time motion studies.
- May evaluate actual costs and determine causes for overruns in time and materials.
- Demonstrates support for company culture in the daily actions.
- May be called upon to perform comparable duties of a similar or related nature and/or assist in other areas as needed.
- Learning, understanding, continuously improving, and promoting the quality management system in accordance with ISO standards.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field applicable to this position: Production, Manufacturing, Process, Industrial, Electrical and Mechanical.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding of Lean Principals and manufacturing processes are preferred.
- Ability to apply design theory and methodology.
- Innovative in nature and open to new ideas.
- High level of customer service skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques in assembly, harness manufacturing, or electronics manufacturing is preferred.
- Well-developed problem analysis and problem-solving techniques.
- Proficiency with a computer and experience with CAD, including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Solidworks.
- Team player who is self-motivated and has the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.
- Travel may be necessary based on this position.
PAY TRANSPARENCY
The annual salary for this role is USD $62,000.00 - $94,000.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Savings & Retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Fertility & Family building support
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal “Know Your Rights” poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at narecruitingmailbox@cnhind.com.
INTRODUCTION
Manufacturing Engineer
Requisition ID: 5757
Job Location: Sioux Falls - South Dakota - United States
Category: Engineering and Technical
Job Type: Full Time
Working Mode: Fully On-Site
Apply now
About Us
Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
JOB PURPOSE
The Manufacturing Engineer supports the production of precision agriculture products through the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and assembly methods. This role partners with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve manufacturing challenges, improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance, and drive operational excellence through the application of Lean Manufacturing principals. The Manufacturing Engineer fosters a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement while supporting the introduction of new products and technologies within the electronics and harness assembly manufacturing environment of CNH Industrial.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Represent manufacturing through new product introductions.
- Evaluate, review, and design systems/processes to increase production capabilities to improve quality, efficiency, ergonomics, and safety.
- Provide day-to-day support for the manufacturing of products to ensure meeting customer requirements including the troubleshooting of production problems throughout the plant using structured problem-solving tools.
- Conduct engineering studies with the manufacturing team to determine root cause and corrective actions to quality issues.
- Mentor and/or lead continuous improvement projects through the use of Lean principles.
- Prepare and deploy improvements in tool or equipment design. Assist with the capital procurement process.
- Design flow lines or floor layouts to promote efficiency through the use of tools such as Lean Principals.
- Perform or direct major repair or installation of production equipment.
- Train team members on proper utilization of production tools, procedures, and equipment.
- Keep abreast of new developments in the fields of engineering design, methods, and applications.
- Establish piece rates by utilizing standard data and time motion studies.
- May evaluate actual costs and determine causes for overruns in time and materials.
- Demonstrates support for company culture in the daily actions.
- May be called upon to perform comparable duties of a similar or related nature and/or assist in other areas as needed.
- Learning, understanding, continuously improving, and promoting the quality management system in accordance with ISO standards.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field applicable to this position: Production, Manufacturing, Process, Industrial, Electrical and Mechanical.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding of Lean Principals and manufacturing processes are preferred.
- Ability to apply design theory and methodology.
- Innovative in nature and open to new ideas.
- High level of customer service skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques in assembly, harness manufacturing, or electronics manufacturing is preferred.
- Well-developed problem analysis and problem-solving techniques.
- Proficiency with a computer and experience with CAD, including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Solidworks.
- Team player who is self-motivated and has the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.
- Travel may be necessary based on this position.
PAY TRANSPARENCY
The annual salary for this role is USD $62,000.00 - $94,000.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Savings & Retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Fertility & Family building support
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal “Know Your Rights” poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at narecruitingmailbox@cnhind.com.
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Which companies sponsor visas for manufacturing engineers in South Dakota?
Raven Industries in Sioux Falls, Daktronics in Brookings, and Gage Brothers Concrete in Sioux Falls have histories of sponsoring skilled engineering roles. Larger national manufacturers with South Dakota operations, including suppliers to the agriculture and aerospace sectors, are more likely to have established HR infrastructure for H-1B visa petitions than smaller local firms.
Which visa types are most common for manufacturing engineer roles in South Dakota?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for manufacturing engineers, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a relevant bachelor's degree in engineering. TN visas are available to Canadian and Mexican engineers under USMCA. Engineers from Australia may qualify for the E-3 visa. O-1 visas are less common but possible for those with exceptional credentials.
Which cities in South Dakota have the most manufacturing engineer sponsorship jobs?
Sioux Falls is the clear center of gravity, home to the largest concentration of manufacturing operations and corporate headquarters in the state. Brookings, driven by Daktronics and proximity to South Dakota State University, is a secondary hub. Rapid City supports manufacturing tied to aerospace and defense suppliers. Aberdeen also has food processing and electronics manufacturing operations worth considering.
How to find manufacturing engineer visa sponsorship jobs in South Dakota?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, so you can browse manufacturing engineer roles in South Dakota without sorting through positions that don't support international candidates. The platform surfaces employers actively seeking to sponsor, which saves time when targeting a smaller-market state like South Dakota where sponsored openings are less frequent than in major metro areas.
Are there any state-specific considerations for manufacturing engineers seeking sponsorship in South Dakota?
South Dakota has no state income tax, which affects prevailing wage calculations and overall compensation context. The state's engineering talent pipeline draws heavily from South Dakota State University and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, meaning employers are familiar with recruiting technical talent. Manufacturing engineers in specialized areas like precision agriculture technology or electronic displays may find more receptive employers given the state's industry concentration.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored manufacturing engineer jobs in South Dakota?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.