How much does a Manufacturing Engineer III make in Cedar Rapids, IA? The average Manufacturing Engineer III salary in Cedar Rapids, IA is $106,031 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $97,393 and $114,928. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Manufacturing Engineer III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Manufacturing Engineer III Salary $89,529 Cedar Rapids,IA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Manufacturing Engineer III Salary $97,393 Cedar Rapids,IA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Manufacturing Engineer III Salary $106,031 Cedar Rapids,IA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Manufacturing Engineer III Salary $114,928 Cedar Rapids,IA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Manufacturing Engineer III Salary $123,028 Cedar Rapids,IA April 24, 2024
25% $97,393 10% $89,529 90% $123,028 75% $114,928 $106,031 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Manufacturing Engineer III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Standard Operating Procedures: A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out routine operations.

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Food Safety: Applying procedures during food preparation, processing, storage, and distribution to ensure consumers are safe from foodborne illnesses.

3.

Lean: Lean manufacturing, or lean production, is a system of techniques and activities for running a manufacturing or service operation.

Standard Operating Procedures 3.67%
Food Safety 2.75%
Lean 1.74%
Others 91.84%

Job Description for Manufacturing Engineer III

Manufacturing Engineer III plans and designs manufacturing processes for a production facility. Analyzes assembly, fabrication, machining, and other processes. Being a Manufacturing Engineer III maximizes efficiency by optimization of layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization. Determines the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications. Additionally, Manufacturing Engineer III may conduct time and cost analysis of processes. Requires a bachelor's degree of engineering. The Manufacturing Engineer III contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Manufacturing Engineer III typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Manufacturing Engineer III

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Manufacturing Engineer III, the first career path typically starts with a Manufacturing Engineer IV position, and then progresses to Manufacturing Engineer V.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Production Engineer IV position, and then progresses to Production Engineer V.

Those that have already made the climb...
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Manufacturing Engineer III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Manufacturing Engineer III, the highest Manufacturing Engineer III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Manufacturing Engineer III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Manufacturing Engineer III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Manufacturing Engineer III salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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