Manufacturing Equipment Engineer I Salary in the United States

How much does a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer I make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer I in the United States is $38 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $34 and $40. Hourly rate 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.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Designs, develops, evaluates, and deploys manufacturing equipment, devices, and systems. Develops electrical control devices to convey materials and products throughout the manufacturing process. Integrates devices and instruments into the systems that measure and control environmental or material variations occurring during the manufacturing process. Ensures equipment and processes maintain throughput, yield, safety, and reliability objectives. Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of equipment vendors' changes, upgrades, and innovations. Prepares preventive maintenance plans and procedures for all equipment and provides technical support during maintenance or turnaround processes. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a manager. Work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Manufacturing Equipment Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Manufacturing Equipment Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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