Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job at Aegis Worldwide in Elmhurst

1st Shift (7am to 3:30pm)

We're currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a leading automotive manufacturer near Elmhurst, IL. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a vital role in developing quality control procedures, improving production metrics, and working collaboratively with clients, vendors, and internal teams to enhance design and production standards.

Base Salary - $90k to $105k

• Offers competitive 401K benefits and fair health insurance rates.
• Stable company with Growth Opportunities!

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a related field (strongly preferred)
• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in an assembly manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the Automotive Industry standards, particularly IATF 16949 (preferred)
• Project management experience, with the ability to lead process development from start to finish.
• Proficiency in business and management principles, including budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, and human resources.
• Familiarity with industry standard equipment and its application in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory, and stewardship processes.
• Ability to identify and lead lean continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste

Responsibilities:

• Process Development Project Management - ensuring completion from start to finish
• Supports product launch activities
• Review engineering specifications, process flows, and other information to understand methods and activities in manufacturing and services
• Define how to manufacture parts or products, or deliver services, with maximum efficiency
• Develop quality control procedures to resolve production problems or minimize costs
• Work with customers and management to develop standards for design and production
• Confer with clients concerning product specifications, vendors about purchases, management personnel about manufacturing capabilities, and staff about the status of projects
• Develop, recommend, and implement initiatives to improve production metrics and financial performance
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors
• Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians

We're looking to fill this Manufacturing Engineer II role as soon as possible so apply today if you're interested!