Industrial Manufacturing Engineer | Chicago, IL

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD80,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Engineer to lead R&D initiatives, oversee testing activities, and drive Lean and Continuous Improvement projects on the production floor. In this high-impact role, you'll play a critical part in new product launches while also optimizing existing operations. Apply today to join a growing organization in a highly visible position.
  • Quarterly Bonus, Annual Merit Increases, and Profit Sharing
  • Work directly with company ownership.

About Our Client

Our client is a family-owned manufacturing company headquartered in Chicago, specializing in chairs, barstools, and swivel components for both residential and commercial markets. Established in the early 1900s, the company has grown from a metal products manufacturer into a global supplier of customizable seating solutions and is now one of the largest swivel manufacturers in the United States.

Job Description

  • Industrial engineering or similar technical degree preferred
  • 3-5+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing
  • Experience with general fabrication - CNC, Lathes, mills, bending, presses, etc
  • Familiarity with Tool and Die making
  • Familiarity with quality control
  • Strong Lean/CI experience
  • Experience with wood, metal, and plastic fabrication a plus
  • Exposure to electrical schematics a plus



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 Applicant

A successful Industrial Manufacturing Engineer should have:

  • A background in engineering or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in process optimization and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Experience working with manufacturing equipment and production workflows.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary $80,000 - $95,000 depending on experience level
  • Annual merit increases
  • Quarterly bonuses offered
  • 401k match and profit sharing contribution offered
  • Health/medical/dental coverage
  • 3 weeks paid time off
  • Paid holidays
Contact
Ethan Norman
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7014301

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ethan Norman
Job Reference
JN-052026-7014301