Manufacturing Engineer - Industrial Manufacturer | Rockford, IL

Rockford, Illinois Permanent USD75,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a fast-growing manufacturing team supporting mission-critical power infrastructure projects. This position will be instrumental in enhancing production processes, driving operational efficiency, and spearheading lean manufacturing initiatives within a custom fabrication environment.
  • Join a Growing $300M Manufacturer
  • Up to $95K, 3 weeks' vacation, and bonus!

About Our Client

This organization is a rapidly growing industry leader in power protection solutions, providing custom generator enclosures, fuel tanks, and electrical housings for mission-critical backup power systems. Offering end-to-end capabilities spanning engineering, fabrication, installation, and testing, the company has achieved significant growth in recent years and has established itself as a stable, innovative $300M operation.

Job Description

  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes and workflows
  • Support fabrication and sheet metal manufacturing operations
  • Create and maintain engineering documentation, drawings, and work instructions
  • Utilize AutoCAD and SolidWorks to support manufacturing and production needs
  • Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance
  • Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve manufacturing challenges
  • Assist with process optimization and implementation of best practices across the facility



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

  • Experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or related engineering role
  • Background in sheet metal manufacturing environments
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks
  • Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Sponsorship is not provided

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary of $75,000-$95,000
  • Discretionary bonus opportunities
  • Health and benefits package
  • PTO and vacation program
  • Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding $300M manufacturing organization
  • Career growth within a company that has experienced significant expansion over the past several years
  • Collaborative, family-owned culture with long-term growth opportunities
Contact
Ben Aldrich
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7070048

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Six Sigma, Lean, Process improvement
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Rockford
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Aldrich
Job Reference
JN-072026-7070048
 

Michael Page is an inclusive employer. We want to make sure you have everything you need to perform at your best throughout our hiring process, so please let us know if there is anything we can do to support with your application or interview.