Manufacturing Engineer | Lean

Elgin, IL
$90,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

1 day ago
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Due to excellent growth forecasts, my client is looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in sustaining Engineering, spearheading continuous improvement projects and providing coaching/training to machine operators.

Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes
Collaborate with design teams to improve product manufacturability
Play key role in capital expenditure projects
Implement cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements
Maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations
Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement
Provide technical support to manufacturing departments
Participate in safety and quality audits
Continuously learn about new technologies and methods in the manufacturing industry

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Impressive array of manufacturing capabilities across production campus!Company is expanding rapidly in Illinois!

A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
4+ years' experience in a hands-on Engineering role
Proficient understanding of manufacturing systems and processes
Track record driving cost savings/efficiency improvements to manufacturing - knowledge of formal LEAN principles is highly desired
Strong analytical skills and ability to make data-driven decisions
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Good understanding of safety and quality standards in the manufacturing industry

My client is a leading, fast-growing manufacturer of specialty metal products that supply a variety of industries including Automotive, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and Agricultural. They have a very impressive production campus here in IL, with a range of production capabilities allowing them to vertically integrate. Because of impressive growth in some of their most profitable business segments, they are seeking experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join the team, and be future leaders at the company - apply today!

Base salary $90,000 - $110,000 depending on level of experience
3 weeks PTO + 10 company holidays
4% 401k match
Comprehensive benefits package through BCBS
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Positive company culture focused on innovation and teamwork

Michael Page