Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFacility near Midway Airport, easily accessible by Public Transit/HighwayStrong compensation, annual bonus, tuition assistance programAbout Our ClientOur client is a global leader in metal-fabricated appliance products for residential and commercial markets. As a fully integrated manufacturer with in-house fabrication, coating, painting, and assembly capabilities, they continue to grow at their facility near Midway Airport. They are seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to support new product development and offer strong career growth opportunities alongside a competitive compensation package.Job DescriptionPartner with engineering and operations teams to successfully launch new products into manufacturing.Evaluate product designs for manufacturability and scalability.Participate in design reviews and risk assessments to ensure production readiness.Design and implement fixtures, tooling, and workholding solutions.Analyze throughput, labor utilization, and production costs to improve operational performance.Lead continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, safety, and cost reduction.Facilitate Kaizen events and Lean improvement activities.Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions that improve flow and overall equipment effectiveness.Promote a culture of operational excellence and problem-solving across the organization.Develop and maintain Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (PFMEAs).Collaborate on Design FMEAs (DFMEAs) and process validation activities.Implement process controls to reduce risk and improve product quality.Support root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.Develop work instructions, visual aids, process documentation, and training materials.Establish production routings, labor standards, and manufacturing cost models.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.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.5+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Development, or Continuous Improvement.Experience in Sheet Metal Fabrication, or Assembly processes, required.Experience leading manufacturing process improvements and project implementation.Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and problem-solving methodologies.Excellent project management, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.Ability to work effectively with production teams, engineers, and senior leadership.What's on OfferBase salary $95,000 - $115,000 depending on experienceAnnual bonus incentive - 7% target15 PTO Days + company holidays7% 401k matchComprehensive health benefitsTuition assistance opportunitiesContactEthan NormanQuote job refJN-082026-7089948Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorProduction, ManufacturingIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingWhereChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEthan NormanJob ReferenceJN-082026-7089948