Manufacturing Engineer | complex machining

Elk Grove Village, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
Are you an Engineer with a passion for problem solving for cutting edge, complex aerospace parts? This could be for you! My client is seeking a talented Engineer with a background in machining operations to join their high-performing team - come work for a leader in the aerospace/defense space!
  • Top notch internal coaching/mentorship programs
  • Annual bonus incentives based on company/personal metrics

About Our Client

My client is a privately held, global manufacturer of some of the most cutting edge components for the aerospace and defense industry. They work with some of the top names in the sector including SpaceX, Blue Origin, and more, and they are looking to add to their Engineering group as they expand! Apply today to be considered for a unique opportunity with a great company!

Job Description

  • Manage the machining process, including selecting/designing workholding, CAM programming, and simulation.
  • Collaborate with quality control (QC) teams to ensure proper inspection processes are in place.
  • Provide technical support to shop floor personnel during part launches and throughout the production process.
  • Implement LEAN methodologies to drive cost savings & efficiency improvements
  • Work in SolidWorks/CAD software for design of custom tooling/fixtures



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The Successful Applicant

  • Proficiency with Mastercam for 5-axis milling.
  • Experience designing complex workholding solutions for challenging parts.
  • Strong knowledge of modern cutting tool and toolholding systems.
  • Proficient in reading Blueprints and applying GD&T.
  • Experience working with hard metals.
  • Strong mathematical skills.
  • Vericut experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Solidworks or other equivalent CAD software is a plus.
  • Mill/Turn experience is a plus.
  • A proven track record demonstrating the required skills and experience is highly preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary $100,000 - $120,000 based on level of experience
  • Annual cash bonus incentive based on company performance
  • 3 Weeks PTO + 2 floating holidays
  • 6% 401k match
  • Comprehensive health benefits thru BCBS
Contact
Trevor Wojcik
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6687558

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Elk Grove Village
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Trevor Wojcik
Job Reference
JN-032025-6687558