
Senior Manufacturing Engineer | Automotive
- Vernon Hills, IL
- $90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Utilize CAD skills to design custom tooling & work holding, as well as new products.
- Manage Engineering projects, delegating responsibilities to Engineers and Production staff.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze and resolve issues related to product quality and production efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the manufacturing team.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Drive innovative solutions to improve product quality and reduce costs.
- Lead projects related to the introduction of new products and process improvements.
- Contribute to the company's strategic planning and decision-making processes.
- A degree in Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years' experience in a similar role, within an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record leading continuous improvement initiatives to drive cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Proficiency in CAD software.
- A background in the automotive manufacturing space is preferred, but not required.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems.
- Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Base salary between $90,000 - $110,000 depending on level of experience.
- Quarterly bonus incentives based on company profit.
- 2 Weeks PTO plus floating holiday.
- 10 paid company holidays.
- 3% 401k match.
- Comprehensive benefits package through BCBS.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.