Manufacturing Engineer: Lean, CNC & Process Optimization

Komatsu; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 67,600 - 84,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Learning programs

Job summary

Komatsu Peoria, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead projects in safe work practices, routings, layout, tooling, and equipment purchases that improve methods and cut costs. You will apply CNC programming, fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly knowledge to develop parts per print and optimize material flow from suppliers to line side.

Responsibilities include updating routings, standardizing processes, and applying Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, PDCA) to reduce waste.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Proficient with Excel, Word, Power Point, Project Management, etc.

Responsibilities

• Select tools and programs related to automated equipment using CAD/CAM and software to optimize manpower and facilities.
• Complete projects on time using project planning tools and cross-functional communication.
• Update routings to coordinate fabrication through assembly flow and manage ECNs.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D CAD

Excel

MS Project

Job description

Komatsu Peoria, IL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead projects in safe work practices, routings, layout, tooling, and equipment purchases that improve methods and cut costs. You will apply CNC programming, fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly knowledge to develop parts per print and optimize material flow from suppliers to line side.

Responsibilities include updating routings, standardizing processes, and applying Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, PDCA) to reduce waste.