Manufacturing Engineer — Lean Process Optimization & Safety

General Kinematics Corporation; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit-sharing incentive

Health and well-being benefits

Financial planning tools

Career development support

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

General Kinematics Corporation, located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance efficiency in manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will ensure quality standards and champion safety while collaborating with diverse teams.

This role includes responsibilities such as developing manufacturing layouts, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing Lean Manufacturing principles. The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $90,000 annually and additional benefits such as a profit-sharing incentive bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required.
• Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards required.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety in all aspects of manufacturing.
• Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
• Conduct root cause analysis to address production issues.
• Design and optimize manufacturing layouts for efficiency.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

Problem-solving

Lean Manufacturing principles

Mechanical Engineering

CAD software

Quality control standards

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

ERP systems

Job description

General Kinematics Corporation, located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance efficiency in manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will ensure quality standards and champion safety while collaborating with diverse teams.

This role includes responsibilities such as developing manufacturing layouts, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing Lean Manufacturing principles. The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $90,000 annually and additional benefits such as a profit-sharing incentive bonus.