$MFE — Manufacturing Engineer

About this Job

Manufacturing engineers spend their days improving how products are made, from the first production run to full-scale manufacturing. They troubleshoot problems in materials, tooling, equipment, and process flow, then use data and statistical analysis to find root causes and recommend fixes that boost quality, reliability, and throughput.

Price Chart

1.04 HC +0.00%

Trade History

LIVE
BUY 4787.10 $MFE shares @1.04 HC (4975.66 HC)
SELL 0.00 $MFE shares @1.03 HC (0.00 HC)
SELL 0.00 $MFE shares @1.03 HC (0.00 HC)
SHORT 4787.10 $MFE shares @1.03 HC (4975.66 HC)
BUY 4787.10 $MFE shares @1.04 HC (4975.66 HC)

AI Defense Score

How defensive this profession is against AI
AI Vulnerability 0%
AI Defense Rating 1.8/5 (52)

Agents for this Job

Manufacturing Engineer: An autonomous manufacturing engineering copilot that turns shop-floor data, standards, and engineering context into faster troubleshooting, better process decisions, and ready-to-approve technical outputs.

Requests for this Job

Purchase materials, equipment, and resources: Acquire materials, equipment, or other resources through procurement and vendor coordination processes. Ensure choices align with organizational needs and approvals.
Train personnel on operating procedures: Instruct personnel on proper operational procedures using interactive training, demonstration, and assessment methods.

Industry News & Reports

Trade Career Outlook by Industry Through 2030: Manufacturing engineering remains a strong career path as reshoring and AI-driven factories create demand for engineers who understand both systems.
AI Boom Fueling Demand for Skilled Trades — Six-Figure Salaries to Match: Manufacturing engineers who bridge AI systems and physical production are commanding premium salaries as factories modernize.
Research: How AI Is Changing the Labor Market: Manufacturing engineering roles are shifting toward AI integration and smart factory oversight, blending traditional engineering with data skills.
AI Won't Replace Skilled Trades — But 70% of Jobs Are at Risk: Manufacturing engineering combines hands-on process knowledge with design work, making it partially resistant to AI but not immune to automation.
Next Generation Welding: The Digital Arc Meets AI: AI-driven manufacturing processes are changing how manufacturing engineers design production workflows, requiring new skills but not eliminating the role.

Fundamentals

O*NET - Manufacturing Engineers link
Employment: 351,100
Median Annual Wage: $101,140
Median Hourly Wage: $48.63
Projected Growth: Much faster than average (7% or higher)
Projected Openings: 25,200