Automation & Process Engineer – Onsite 3D Printing

Aegis Worldwide; Antioch (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aegis Worldwide is seeking a Project Engineer for a BILLION-DOLLAR manufacturing partner in the United States. The role focuses on evaluating and upgrading equipment to boost automation and efficiency on the shop floor.

You will troubleshoot performance issues with maintenance, drive CAPEX projects, and translate ideas into real-life improvements that reduce manual labor while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years in high volume manufacturing focused on project, CAPEX, CI, or process improvements.
• Experience with equipment upgrades or efficiency/cost-savings initiatives related to labor, material, scrap, etc.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on approach on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing equipment to increase intelligence, reliability and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot underperforming equipment with maintenance to identify root causes.
• Implement and drive automation projects to reduce manual labor and improve productivity.

Skills

High volume manufacturing

Hands-on problem solving

Root cause analysis

Mechanical aptitude

Automation project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Aegis Worldwide is seeking a Project Engineer for a BILLION-DOLLAR manufacturing partner in the United States. The role focuses on evaluating and upgrading equipment to boost automation and efficiency on the shop floor.

You will troubleshoot performance issues with maintenance, drive CAPEX projects, and translate ideas into real-life improvements that reduce manual labor while maintaining quality and safety standards.