Manufacturing Engineer Job at LHH Recruitment Solutions in Rockton
LHH Recruitment Solutions, Rockton, IL, US
Job Description
LHH seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. The role aims to provide cost-effective solutions to production and engineering challenges, ensuring continuous improvement in manufacturing operations. The anticipated salary for this direct hire role is between $75,000-$85,000 a year.
Responsibilities:
· Assist Production Supervisors across departments in evaluating manufacturing capabilities and addressing production and quality issues.
· Recommend improvements in methods of operation, equipment layout, and other changes to optimize production processes or enhance standards.
· Support the Maintenance Department in troubleshooting, problem-solving, fabrication, assembly, and repair of mechanical components and assemblies for industrial equipment such as power equipment, servo systems, robots, programmable controllers, machine tools, and other manufacturing systems.
· Design and troubleshoot tooling and fixtures.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute capital projects from initiation to implementation, including managing budgets, timelines, and safety protocols.
· Continuously evaluate current processes and develop strategies to improve safety, productivity, efficiency, and the quality of finished products.
· Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance; be flexible to cover shifts when needed (e.g., for vacation coverage).
· Perform other duties as required by the Value Stream Manager.
Qualifications and Skills:
· Engineering or Technical Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from an accredited college or university.
· 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Automation experience is highly desirable.
· Strong knowledge of LEAN Enterprise principles is required.
· Proficiency in interpreting business plans and generating actionable steps for the maintenance team.
· Ability to analyze and interpret technical documents, including general business periodicals, journals, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and presenting information to managers, co-workers, clients, and the public.
· Proven ability to define problems, collect data, analyze facts, and make informed decisions.
· Ability to interpret complex technical instructions and diagrams involving abstract and concrete variables.
· Experience with broaching, hobbing, and spline rolling machines is a plus.
· Experience with manual machine processes and capabilities is a plus.
· CNC Experience is a plus
· Automation Experience is a plus
· Ability to present information and respond to questions from various groups including managers, co-workers, shop personnel, and customers.
· Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
Benefits:
· Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
· FSA
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid time off and holidays
Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Mike Abete
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