Manufacturing Engineer - Exential (AZ)
Critical Process Systems GroupArizona, United States
Posted October 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Critical Process Systems Group (CPS Group) designs and manufactures a full line of high-performance cranes, hydraulic lifting and loading systems for sectors such as construction, marine, mining, defense, and logistics. Leveraging advanced materials, proprietary steel alloys, and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, CPS delivers equipment that combines superior power-to-weight ratios, durability, and safety. The company’s global dealer network and highly trained service teams support worldwide operations from APAC to EMEA and the Americas. CPS Group’s culture emphasizes innovation, employee growth, and a commitment to engineering excellence, enabling it to remain a trusted partner for complex lifting solutions worldwide.
Job Description
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, optimizing, and improving processes that drive the production of high-quality products. This position blends hands-on problem-solving, data analysis, and innovation to enhance efficiency, implement automation, and improve safety and quality across the manufacturing floor.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to lean manufacturing practices and methodologies.
- Strong understanding of automation, material handling, and process design.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM (solid modeling and assemblies).
- Working knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, machining, and electrostatic coating processes.
- Experience with basic power and control circuit design practices.
- Demonstrated analytical ability to develop ROI analyses, evaluate trends, and apply logical reasoning to process improvements.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and multitasking skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other MS Office Suite programs.
- Proven hands-on mechanical aptitude and ability to adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Above & Beyond Recognition
- Birthday Recognition
- Wellness Program with challenges, incentives and rewards all year!