Manufacturing Engineer

Wood Dale, Illinois Permanent USD70,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer will develop and improve production processes by observing and improving manufacturing methods. This will be a hands-on role where the employee will learn multiple different metal manufacturing processes on the job.
  • Client puts strong emphasis on promoting from within the organization
  • Investment in employee training, education, CEUs

About Our Client

The client is a multinational manufacturing company serving some of the most prominent names in the automotive industry. Top clients include Toyota, Honda, and Subaru. Based in Japan, our client has an excellent culture and always puts their employees development and well-being at the forefront of their operation.

Job Description

  • Read and understand product drawings/schematics from our engineers.
  • Lead problem solving efforts to resolve production problems.
  • Communicate with our quality and engineering teams to drive process improvements.
  • Develop proper manufacturing, testing, and quality control standard work.
  • Conduct in process checks on the production line to ensure standard work is followed and work-in-process, finished products, and packing meet quality requirements.
  • Conduct final inspection on finished products and record test data.
  • Develop and improve monthly reports to quantify Production improvement and identify areas requiring attention/improvement
  • Determine the process capabilities and outgoing quality levels of all major products.
  • Identify process improvement and optimization opportunities.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of training programs, process planning, and policies.



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

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 2+ years in production or process engineering/experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, techniques, and philosophies
  • Experience working in a dynamic environment, developing flexible solutions to meet evolving business needs.
  • Experience with LCD, VFD, OLED or TFT display technologies is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

What's on Offer

  • Base salary $70,000-90,000 based on experience level
  • 401(k) match
  • Benefits through BCBS, only paying around $30/month
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • 11 paid company holidays
  • Investment in employee education, trainings, CEUs (tuition reimbursement)
Contact
Cameron Heppeler
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6493595

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Wood Dale
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cameron Heppeler
Job Reference
JN-072024-6493595