[ref. c42496618] Senior Manufacturing Engineer | Itasca - Oakbrook Terrace

apartmentMichael Page placeOakbrook Terrace calendar_month12/23/24

About Our Client

Our client is a leading aerospace manufacturer located near Oakbrook, with about 100 employees at the facility which support customers like Boeing, Northrup, Collins Aerospace, and more. They are owned by a parent company that oversees an entire manufacturing portfolio in the U.S. over $1B in annual revenue.

Job Description

Responsible for productivity improvements, automation implementation, and Lean initiatives.
Develop and Improve processes in a machine shop and assembly environment.
Troubleshooting production issues of mechanical and electrical nature.
Ability to understand electrical schematics and troubleshoot/identify component level issues.
Develop automation, optimized methods, special tooling & machine/test stand designs for the purpose of cost reduction, quality & process enhancement
Drive shop floor CI through lean minded process/flow improvements and cross functional kaizen events.
Develops requirements for tooling, fixturing, testing and support equipment.
Being involved in capital expenditure discussions
Employee's primary duties require him/her to use discretion and independent judgment.
Understanding Customer and Engineering (Mechanical and Electrical) requirements and translating them into our processes

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

10+ years in manufacturing, with strong experience working on machining & assembly processes
Associates Degree or higher education in a technical science or engineering field strongly preferred
Knowledge of LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies OR demonstrated experience with process improvement initiatives like: 5S, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, Pareto Charts, and more
Ability to write work instructions, create documentation for troubleshooting equipment/machinery
Experience communicating directly with outside vendors/processors
Background successfully leading capital expenditure projects from start to finish

What's on Offer

Base Salary: $115,000 - $135,000 depending on level of experience
3 weeks vacation + floating holidays
10 holidays
BCBS full medical benefits
Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

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