Manufacturing Engineer | Automotive

Michael Page; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global manufacturer as a Manufacturing Engineer in Itasca, IL, to take charge of estimating activities and new product development. The role offers a competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and numerous professional growth opportunities in a state-of-the-art facility.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO + company holidays

Annual bonus incentive based on site performance

Comprehensive benefits package through BCBS

Opportunities for career advancement

Collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a Manufacturing/Engineering role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling software.
• Experience conducting quoting/estimating activities for manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement efficient estimation processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for accurate costings.
• Support new product development initiatives.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Cost estimation

Lean manufacturing principles

Education

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

My client is seeking an experienced Product Engineer to join their rapidly growing team, to spearhead quoting/estimating activities with their customers, and play a key role in New Product Development initiatives. Join a team at the forefront of their industry with even more growth on the horizon!

My client is a global manufacturer of high-quality metal components, serving a variety of industries including Automotive & Aerospace. They have recently made an enormous investment into their IL site, and have moved into a state of the art facility near O'Hare. Apply today to join!

Description

• Develop and implement efficient estimation processes for engineering
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate costings
• Support New Product Development initiatives, working to develop sustainable manufacturing processes for new production lines.
• Serve as technical point of contact for customers - determine feasibility of manufacturing, and providing project updates
• Conduct market research to maintain knowledge of industry trends and best practices
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the department
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies
• Support the development of junior staff through knowledge sharing
• Contribute to team meetings and strategy development sessions
• Handle other duties as assigned by management

Profile

• 3+ years experience in a Manufacturing/Engineering role
• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
• Prior experience conducting quoting/estimating activities for manufacturing
• Experience working with external vendors/subcontractors to assess costs of materials
• Strong ability to read & interpret blueprints & manufacturing drawings
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling software
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

Job Offer

• Base salary $80,000 - $100,000 depending on experience
• Unlimited PTO + company holidays
• Annual bonus incentive based on site performance
• Comprehensive benefits package through BCBS
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
  

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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