Process Engineer | Steel Processing

Streamwood, Illinois Permanent USD80,000 - USD105,000 per year View Job Description
The Process Engineer will play a key role in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for our client's steel processing facility near Streamwood, IL. With strong company growth and well-defined advancement opportunities, this is an excellent chance to build a long-term career. Apply today!
  • Quarterly bonus incentives!
  • Rapidly growing organization with opportunities for internal advancement

About Our Client

The company offers the stability of an established industry leader with the momentum of a growing organization. With 5+ locations and 2,000+ customers across North America, employees have the opportunity to drive manufacturing improvements, support technical innovation, work with advanced materials and technologies, and benefit from strong career growth opportunities

Job Description

  • Develop, implement, and maintain standardised manufacturing processes, introducing controlled improvements as needed.
  • Review production documentation and work instructions to ensure requirements are accurate, complete, and clearly communicated.
  • Evaluate customer requirements and determine manufacturing feasibility based on operational capabilities.
  • Provide technical support to customers, production teams, quality teams, and other internal stakeholders.
  • Review customer and industry specifications to ensure compliance with manufacturing capabilities and quality standards.
  • Investigate non-conforming products, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Support production teams in meeting customer, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the development, review, and continuous improvement of manufacturing procedures and process documentation.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
  • Investigate customer concerns and support root-cause analysis and resolution efforts.
  • Serve as a technical liaison between internal teams and external suppliers to support material and process requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain critical process controls and equipment standards.
  • Support capital improvement projects aimed at increasing operational capabilities and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to optimize equipment utilization and manufacturing throughput.



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 Engineering and or 5+ years of Relevant experience in Metals
  • Manufacturing process engineering experience within metals, heat treating, Welding, Laser cutting, stamping, and or forging.
  • Experience developing, maintaining, and improving standard manufacturing processes and work instructions.
  • Proven experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and non-conformance investigations.
  • Knowledge of quality systems, customer specifications, and industry standards.
  • Experience supporting production teams and troubleshooting manufacturing issues on the shop floor.
  • Strong continuous improvement background utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, or other process improvement methodologies.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary $80,000 - $105,000 depending on experience
  • Up to 6% quarterly bonuses
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • 401k with employer match
Contact
Ethan Norman
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7085688

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Streamwood
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ethan Norman
Job Reference
JN-082026-7085688
 

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