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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Loves Park, Illinois Permanent USD80,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer as a Manufacturing Process Engineer in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. This role will focus on process improvement, tooling design and troubleshooting, lean manufacturing initiatives, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and APQP activities to support operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Growing, stable organization with fantastic pay and benefits
  • High impact, cross-functional role with development opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in the manufacturing of cold-headed and precision-machined components, supplying many of the top names in the automotive industry and other key markets. Known for its commitment to quality, strong culture, and employee development, the company offers outstanding stability and long-term growth opportunities. This role is based at their Rockford-area facility and provides the chance to make an impact while advancing your career with a respected industry leader.

Job Description

  • Collaborate cross functionally to develop prints, BOMs, routings, and critical control points
  • Create and review 2D or 3D models of tooling used in manufacturing of product
  • Engage with quality to help lead APQP processes
  • Support capacity analysis out on the floor
  • Troubleshoot and correct tooling issues
  • Lead junior team members to reduce waste, better operate machinery/processes, and improve performance
  • Support quality in Root cause analysis and corrective action resolution
  • Other duties as assigned



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

  • Engineering or technical degree preferred
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in Lieu of degree
  • 2+ years of relevant experience with a technical degree
  • Experience with Tooling - design, troubleshooting, etc
  • Experience with Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions
  • Knowledge of the APQP process
  • Ability to lead Lean/CI projects, both large and small scale
  • Knowledge and ability to use CAD software

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to $110-120k depending on degree, experience, tenure, etc
  • BCBS Health Benefits
  • 6% 401k match
  • 2 weeks PTO + 5 days Sick/Personal time
  • HSA/FSA
  • Healthy living benefits
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid holidays
  • More!
Contact
Ethan Norman
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7125035

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Loves Park
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ethan Norman
Job Reference
JN-102026-7125035
 

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