Manufacturing Engineer Job at MANN+HUMMEL in Hanover Park

Role Summary

Location: Hanover Park, IL
Company: MANN+HUMMEL

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering support and driving continuous improvement for production products and manufacturing processes. This role will collaborate cross-functionally within MANN+HUMMEL's organization, working closely with Sales, Quality, Operations, Planning, and the Engineering and R&D teams.

Main Tasks

• Provide engineering support and drive continuous improvement initiatives on production products and processes.
• Serve as the primary resource for 2D and 3D CAD modeling.
• Design, identify, and implement manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and automation solutions.
• Assist Product Engineering with failure analysis and change implementation.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation and instructions.
• Collaborate with Continuous Improvement and Automation teams to improve automation processes.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts on existing products.
• Support product launches and provide plant support for various projects as needed.
• Troubleshoot production process failures and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze and maintain routings for product assembly processes.
• Work with Quality to enhance product quality, establish inspection criteria, and facilitate ongoing product improvement.
• Apply lean principles to effectively lead projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly through verbal and written means, including persuasive presentations to diverse audiences.
• Train and mentor future key resources.
• Maintain organization and strong attention to detail with excellent follow-through skills.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Your Profile

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably in Mechanical, Textiles, or Industrial Engineering).
• 1-3 years of experience in a relevant engineering role (preferred).
• Lean certification is a plus.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Inventor software.
• Experience working in manufacturing environments and collaborating across various departments (preferred).

Skills:

• Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD modeling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to make persuasive technical presentations to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
• Ability to identify and implement improvements to manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and processes.
• Effective troubleshooting skills to address production process failures and implement corrective actions.
• Solid understanding of lean principles and their application in process improvement initiatives.
• Ability to develop and maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation and instructions.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with Quality, Sales, R&D, and other departments.
• Capability to train and mentor future key resources within the organization.

We offer

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within a global organization.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and innovation. #LI-Onsite

Join Mann+Hummel and be part of a team that is shaping the future of filtration technology. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career with MANN+HUMMEL!