Lead Manufacturing Engineer | Itasca, IL

Itasca, Illinois Permanent USD110,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will serve as a technical leader on the Engineering team, developing optimized manufacturing processes for my client's machining operations. You'll work on high-tech products with exciting applications for the future of space travel and aviation. Join an excellent company on the rise!
  • Opportunities for continued education/tuition reimbursement
  • Brand new, state of the art manufacturing facility

About Our Client

My client is a leading manufacturer of magnetic products serving a variety of industries, but most notably the Aerospace & Defense sector. They have a state of the art facility near O'Hare, and they have established themselves as a top name in this space through organic growth and acquisition. If you enjoy problem solving for complex products with amazing applications, this could be for you!

Job Description

  • Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods
  • Analyze and plan workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
  • Communicate with vendors to determine product specifications
  • Estimate production times and related costs to provide information for management decisions
  • Confer with management and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities
  • Maintain company's reputation by complying with federal and state regulations
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed



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.

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 Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer should have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • A background in precision machining - knowledge of CNC milling. turning. grinding, and/or EDM is required
  • Proficiency implementing GD&T into production.
  • Prior experience performing FMEA.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools

What's on Offer

  • Base salary between $110,000 - $135,000 depending on level of experience.
  • 10% Bonus Target based on personal metrics & company performance
  • 4 total weeks time off
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the industrial manufacturing industry
  • A collaborative and supportive company culture



We encourage all qualified candidates who are ready to innovate and lead in the industrial manufacturing industry to apply for this exciting opportunity near O'Hare.

Contact
Cameron Heppeler
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6687378

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Itasca
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cameron Heppeler
Job Reference
JN-032025-6687378