Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer - Hands-on Process Innovator

Trillium Staffing; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial equipment firm in Bloomingdale is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to engage in hands-on production of turbine components. This role emphasizes process optimization and the use of advanced manufacturing tools. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, specifically in regulated industries, and possess a strong background in CNC machining and CAD/CAM software. The position offers a competitive salary between $90,000 and $120,000, based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in regulated industries such as Aerospace, Gas Power, or Automotive.
• Proven expertise in CNC Milling, Wire/Sink EDM, and Creep Feed or CBN Grinding.
• Strong background in process development, NPI, and manufacturing documentation.
• Skilled in interpreting complex engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with ISO, AS9100, or similar aerospace manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead process development and optimization for complex turbine components using EDM, CNC milling, and 3-/5-axis grinding.
• Act as the primary customer engineering contact, driving technical communication and change requests.
• Collaborate with Quality and Operations teams on robust manufacturing solutions.

Skills

CNC Milling

Wire/Sink EDM

Creep Feed Grinding

CAD/CAM tools

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Vericut

Job description

A leading industrial equipment firm in Bloomingdale is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to engage in hands-on production of turbine components. This role emphasizes process optimization and the use of advanced manufacturing tools. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, specifically in regulated industries, and possess a strong background in CNC machining and CAD/CAM software. The position offers a competitive salary between $90,000 and $120,000, based on experience.