Manufacturing Engineer | Rockford, IL

Rockford, Illinois Permanent USD75,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join a rapidly growing manufacturer supporting critical power infrastructure projects. This role will focus on driving manufacturing improvements, supporting production operations, and implementing lean initiatives within a custom fabrication environment.
  • Company has tripled in size over past 5 years!
  • Annual bonus incentives & excellent benefits!

About Our Client

My client is a rapidly growing manufacturer of sheet metal products, serving top brands in a variety of industries. They have seen unbelievable growth over the past handful of years, more than tripling the size of their Engineering & Production teams to keep up with incredible demand. Apply today to join a thriving team!

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



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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

What's on Offer

  • Salary $75,000- $90,000 Based on experience level
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision coverage through BCBS
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 3 Weeks PTO + Company Holidays
Contact
Cameron Heppeler
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7056060

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Rockford
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cameron Heppeler
Job Reference
JN-072026-7056060