Manufacturing Engineer: Lean CNC & Process Improvement

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Chicago to design and refine production workflows across CNC, sheet metal, welding, and assembly in a fully integrated factory.

You will lead process improvements, develop tooling and fixtures, manage production routers and BOMs in ERP, and analyze KPIs to cut costs. The role supports new product rollouts and APQP projects, requires strong CAD skills (Inventor/AutoCAD/Fusion) and Lean Six Sigma experience. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of related experience.
• Experience using ERP systems to maintain production routers and BOMs.
• Proficient with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Fusion is a plus.
• Haas VF-4 setup and operating experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Creates and revises CNC programs (Haas VF-4 & UMC-750) using Autodesk Fusion.
• Design fixtures and other equipment for the production process using Autodesk Inventor.
• Utilize additive manufacturing to produce fixtures and other equipment.
• Maintain and revise production routers and other production documents.
• Analyze process data to identify improvements.
• Analyze production KPI’s and manufacturing cost data.
• Create production work instructions.
• Create test procedures.
• Lead APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) projects.
• Submits ECNs (Engineering Change Notices) as necessary.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma projects

Skills

CAD software

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Autodesk Fusion

ERP systems

Lean Six Sigma

Haas VF-4

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk Fusion

AutoCAD

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Chicago to design and refine production workflows across CNC, sheet metal, welding, and assembly in a fully integrated factory.

You will lead process improvements, develop tooling and fixtures, manage production routers and BOMs in ERP, and analyze KPIs to cut costs. The role supports new product rollouts and APQP projects, requires strong CAD skills (Inventor/AutoCAD/Fusion) and Lean Six Sigma experience. Equal opportunity employer.