Manufacturing Engineer

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Chicago to design and refine production workflows across CNC/machining, sheet metal, welding, and assembly. You will lead improvements, develop tooling, analyze data, and collaborate cross-functionally on new product rollouts.

The role emphasizes ERP usage, CAD/CAM proficiency, and Lean Six Sigma leadership to boost efficiency, quality, and cost performance in a fully integrated manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of related experience.
• Experience using ERP systems to maintain production routers and BOMs.
• Proficient with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Haas VF-4 setup and operation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise CNC programs using Autodesk Fusion for Haas machines.
• Design fixtures and equipment for production using Autodesk Inventor.
• Use additive manufacturing to produce fixtures and equipment.
• Maintain and revise production routers and other production documents.
• Analyze process data to identify improvements and costs.
• Lead APQP projects and submit ECNs as needed.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma projects.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

APQP

KPI analysis

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Autodesk Fusion

ERP systems

Haas CNC (VF-4/U MC-750)

Job description

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Job details: ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturer Growing in Chicago!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Caitlyn Hardy

Currently hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer to design and refine production workflows to boost efficiency, quality, and cost performance within a fully integrated manufacturing setting (including CNC and manual machining, sheet metal work, welding, and assembly). The role also contributes to new product rollouts, manages product-related data, drives ongoing process improvements, develops tooling and fixtures, analyzes operational data, and collaborates across teams on various projects.

Why join us?

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Job Details

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Creates and revises CNC programs (Haas VF-4 & UMC-750) using Autodesk Fusion.
• Design fixtures and other equipment for the production process using Autodesk Inventor.
• Utilize additive manufacturing to produce fixtures and other equipment.
• Maintain and revise production routers and other production documents.
• Analyze process data to identify improvements.
• Analyze production KPI’s and manufacturing cost data.
• Create production work instructions.
• Create test procedures.
• Lead APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) projects.
• Submits ECNs (Engineering Change Notices) as necessary.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma projects

Competencies

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of related experience.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced.
• Experience using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to maintain production routers and BOM's.
• Knowledge of CAD and design principles of additive manufacturing.
• Haas VF-4 setup and operating experience is a plus.
• Experience maintaining production route documents is a plus.
• Lean manufacturing training is a plus.
• Proficient with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Fusion is a plus.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.

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