Manufacturing Engineer: End-to-End Tooling & Improvement

Pave Talent; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$88,000 to $100,000 base, depending on

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with a company match

PTO and holidays, plus paid parental <

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Monday through Friday onsite, with Occ

Job summary

Pave Talent is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join a fast-growing, onsite team in Illinois. You will own projects from scope through implementation on a high-volume production line, balancing continuous improvement with daily production support.

You will design tools and fixtures, source vendors, and drive root-cause analysis and validation activities, reporting to the engineering manager with direct access to decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Three or more years of manufacturing engineering in a real production environment.
• A track record of owning projects from scope through implementation.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Hands-on Lean and continuous improvement experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future.
• You already live within commuting distance. This role is fully onsite and there is no relocation package.
• Semiconductor or electronics materials background, though any regulated high volume manufacturer is welcome here
• PFMEA, DOE, process validation, or process capability work
• Cleanroom or contamination control exposure

Responsibilities

• Daily production, process, and throughput support on a high volume line
• Root cause analysis and corrective action when something breaks
• Lean and continuous improvement projects that move cost, quality, and efficiency
• Tool and fixture design, vendor sourcing, build, install, and follow through
• Process changes, validation, and equipment qualification
• Work instructions and hands-on training for the operators who run your process

Skills

Ownership of projects

Lean and continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

Throughput / production focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Pave Talent is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join a fast-growing, onsite team in Illinois. You will own projects from scope through implementation on a high-volume production line, balancing continuous improvement with daily production support.

You will design tools and fixtures, source vendors, and drive root-cause analysis and validation activities, reporting to the engineering manager with direct access to decision-making.