Manufacturing Engineer

Precision Resource, Inc.; Vernon Hills (IL); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus potential

401k match with full vesting

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Precision Resource seeks Manufacturing Engineers to join the Vernon Hills, Illinois manufacturing division, located about 30 miles north of Chicago. The role leads the transition from new product development to manufacturing, providing daily production support and driving process improvements with hands-on engineering expertise.

You’ll design, develop, and implement equipment and processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to continuous improvement, safety, and operational

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience in machining and/or tool making.
• 1-5+ years experience in metals manufacturing or related internships.
• Experience with SolidWorks or AutoCad.
• Strong analytical skills and mathematical reasoning.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and other documents such as safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Knowledge of production machinery in a metals manufacturing environment.
• Good communication with customers, suppliers, and employees.
• Proficient with MS Office and Outlook.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations.
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn and continuously improve performance.

Responsabilités

• Plan, design, and coordinate integration of machinery and equipment into manufacturing process.
• Develop equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis, and cost proposals.
• Design fixtures, gauges, custom machines using SolidWorks; purchase tooling.
• Develop manufacturing quotes from RFQ through final costing; compare suppliers.
• Recommend improvements in method, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
• Develop models of alternate processing methods to test feasibility of new applications.
• Optimize manufacturing processes to improve cost effectiveness and product performance.
• Support production by troubleshooting and improving machinery and conveyors, including robotic systems.
• Create and maintain Power Automate and Power BI reports for production impact.
• Create and deliver PowerPoint presentations for customers and internal leadership.
• Participate in safety initiatives.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer communication

Formation

BS in Engineering or related field

Equivalent work experience

Outils

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Description du poste

Precision Resource seeks Manufacturing Engineers to join our well-established Vernon Hills, Illinois manufacturing division located about 30 miles north of Chicago and 30 miles south of Kenosha, Wisconsin. We’re a small-medium sized division of our solid, privately held, global company that innovates and manufactures a high volume of metal parts for automotive, aerospace, off-highway, and other industries. Our proven quality and safety are driven through our ISO 14001, QMS and IATF registered processes.

You’ll Have

• Very team-oriented, collaborative Engineering Leader and team!
• Broad variety of impacting Engineering responsibilities.
• Competitive compensation package with annual bonus potential, attractive benefits including 401k match with full vesting, and tuition reimbursement.
• Stable foundation and supportive environment to grow your career and be involved with innovative ideas.
• Collaborative culture with skilled cross-functional technical teams.
• Approachable, positive, knowledgeable leaders across all departments.
• Smaller company culture sharing the best technical and benefits resources of our global company.

This position is NOT eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/

Summary

Manufacturing Engineers lead the transition from new product development to manufacturing, providing daily manufacturing support for existing products, and for developing, implementing and improving processes and machinery and equipment performance. This position drives continuous improvement through operational efficiencies and innovative engineering solutions. Successful candidates will be committed to the highest level of integrity and bring a hands‑on approach to daily operations. We offer on‑going training with a collaborative technical team.

• Plan, design, and coordinate integration of machinery and equipment into manufacturing process, using engineering principles.
• Develop and write equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis, and proposal for integrating machining and equipment.
• Design fixtures, gages, custom machines, and other equipment using Solidworks. Purchase tooling and fittings. Collaborate with Corporate Technical Center.
• Develop manufacturing quotes from initial RFQ through final costing; contact and compare suppliers.
• Recommend improvements in method, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
• Develop models of alternate processing methods to test feasibility of new applications of system components and recommend implementation of improved procedures.
• Optimize manufacturing processes to provide sustainable gains in cost effectiveness and product performance through capital projects, statistical analysis, designed experiments, and procedural changes.
• Support production by troubleshooting and providing solutions to fix or improve machinery, conveyors, and custom machines, including robotic systems. Communicate with operators.
• Identify, analyze and resolve tool and machine failures; work with AI to create scripts identifying correct failure modes.
• Create, maintain and analyze Power Automate and Power BI reports for optimum production impact.
• Create and deliver PowerPoint presentations for customers and internal leadership
• Participate in safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent work experience with machining and/or tool making.
• 1-5+ years experience, or related internships, in a metals manufacturing related industry.
• Experience working with SolidWorks or AutoCad.
• Outstanding analytical skills and ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and other documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Knowledge of production machinery in a metals manufacturing environment.
• Confident ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and employees.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Excellent computer skills with MS applications and Outlook.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn, contribute, and continuously improve performance.
• Must be able to work independently but also collaborate and communicate well with others.