Manufacturing Engineer III - Lean & CAD

Gleason; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation

401k

Job summary

Gleason Cutting Tools Corporation in Rockford, IL seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design and implement continuous improvement initiatives for precision manufacturing. You will create process routings, assist CNC programming with PTC Creo/Esprit CAM, and coordinate with tooling vendors to improve efficiency while upholding ISO quality standards.

Join a team that values hands-on problem solving, lean philosophy, and collaboration with production to reduce cycle times and costs.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or 5+ years in tooling/manufacturing with CNC removal processes.
• Ability to generate CAD solid models and drawings with proper tolerances.
• CNC programming experience with PTC Creo and/or Esprit CAM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Generate manufacturing process routings for cost-effective, high-quality components.
• Evaluate internal manufacturing vs. purchase BOM items.
• Develop fixturing, tooling and machine components in CAD/CAM for operations.
• Apply GD&T and drafting standards to ensure form-fit-function.
• Organize tooling trials and communicate results for cost/cycle-time improvements.
• Coordinate with supply chain and tooling vendors on obsolescence/new tooling.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

CNC problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Technical certificate or Associate’s Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Technology

Tools

PTC Creo

Esprit CAM

SAP

Job description

Gleason Cutting Tools Corporation in Rockford, IL seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design and implement continuous improvement initiatives for precision manufacturing. You will create process routings, assist CNC programming with PTC Creo/Esprit CAM, and coordinate with tooling vendors to improve efficiency while upholding ISO quality standards.

Join a team that values hands-on problem solving, lean philosophy, and collaboration with production to reduce cycle times and costs.