Senior Manufacturing Engineer | Itasca, IL

Itasca, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will act as a key technical leader within the engineering team, driving the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for machining operations. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge products with applications in the future of aerospace and space exploration, all while being part of a dynamic and fast-growing organization.
  • Tuition reimbursement & paid trainings!
  • Brand new, state of the art manufacturing facility!

About Our Client

My client is a recognized leader in the manufacturing of advanced magnetic products, serving a range of industries with a strong presence in Aerospace & Defense. Operating out of a state-of-the-art facility near O'Hare, they've built a top-tier reputation through consistent organic growth and strategic acquisitions. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex challenges while working on innovative, high-impact applications.

Job Description

  • Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods
  • Analyze and plan workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
  • Communicate with vendors to determine product specifications
  • Estimate production times and related costs to provide information for management decisions
  • Confer with management and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities
  • Maintain company's reputation by complying with federal and state regulations
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed



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 Engineering or related discipline.
  • A background in precision machining - knowledge of CNC milling. turning. grinding, and/or EDM is required
  • Proficiency implementing GD&T into production.
  • Prior experience performing FMEA.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools

What's on Offer

  • Base salary between $100,000 - $125,000 depending on level of experience.
  • 10% Bonus Target based on personal metrics & company performance
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the industrial manufacturing industry
  • A collaborative and supportive company culture
Contact
Ethan Norman
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7022569

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Itasca
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ethan Norman
Job Reference
JN-052026-7022569