Manufacturing Engineer II

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering solutions is seeking a skilled engineer to develop innovative manufacturing processes. This role involves enhancing efficiency, ensuring quality, and collaborating with teams to implement improvements. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic team setting.

Benefits

Health insurance from Day 1

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) plan with 5% match

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of related experience preferred.
• Experience in facility or manufacturing equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative solutions to complex engineering problems.
• Enhance manufacturing efficiency by analyzing workflows.
• Ensure product and process quality by designing testing methods.

Skills

CNC programming

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Do you have what it takes to shape a better tomorrow?

We're Parker, a multinational company. We move things, people, and ideas forward. Working with us means belonging to a passionate, dynamic, and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.

We're looking for team players to provide our customers with high-quality products, systems, and services across a wide range of industries. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to develop yourself and explore different opportunities within the Company.

Your day-to-day / Responsibilities

• Develop innovative solutions to complex engineering and manufacturing problems through process analysis, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials, and collaborating with suppliers and operators.
• Refine and improve processes using continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles, recommending product changes to engineers.
• Enhance manufacturing efficiency by analyzing workflows, space, and equipment layout; maintain preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment uptime; coordinate cross-team input and implement changes.
• Ensure product and process quality by designing testing methods, testing finished products, establishing standards, and analyzing failures using statistical methods.
• Evaluate capital equipment investments, prepare cost justifications, design concept drawings for new or modified equipment, and manage implementation projects.
• Develop tooling and fixtures for new products and processes, working with vendors to supply designs.

Who we are looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology, or 2-5 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of CNC programming (G&M Codes) and hands-on troubleshooting experience with CNC equipment (Fanuc, Okuma).
• Experience in facility or manufacturing equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and good math skills.
• Proficiency with CAD software (Inventor, EdgeCAM, CIMCAD, MasterCam) and basic measuring tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to work independently on projects.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams; preferred experience with Lean, Six Sigma, project management, FMEAs, and quality systems.

Ideally, you will also have

• The ability to self-manage projects with minimal supervision.
• A focus on safety and ergonomic workplace practices.

What we offer

• Over 100 years of market presence.
• Career growth opportunities; we promote from within!
• Collaborative work environment centered on team spirit.
• Values promoting trust, respect, and professional development.
• Open environment for ideas and innovation.
• Competitive salary ($71K - $115K), comprehensive benefits, including health insurance from Day 1, flexible spending accounts, disability and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, employee discounts, and a 401(k) plan with 5% match.

Don't meet all points? Apply anyway — you can learn a lot with us!

Interested? Take your future into your own hands. Apply online by 04/15/2025.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other protected status. This position requires meeting export compliance eligibility.

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