Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Prince Industries LLC; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

PPE reimbursement

Employee Events

Job summary

Prince Industries LLC is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead all engineering activities and supervise the team. You will drive strategic engineering objectives, maintain project delivery timelines, and oversee a robust project management process to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

The role requires strong CAD/CAM skills, CNC programming knowledge, CPT/PDMS exposure, and leadership experience to coach the team toward company goals and safety standards.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering required.
• Solid background in CNC machining (Turning/Milling).
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides input to strategic decisions affecting the engineering function.
• Leads continuous improvement activities.
• Oversees Estimating, PDM, NPI, and Manufacturing Engineering.
• Manages APQP, ECR/PCN and New Product Launch.
• Interacts daily with Sales, Production, and Quality teams.
• Attends MRB meetings and supports customers and suppliers.
• Coaches and develops the engineering team; executes training plans.

Skills

Solidworks

CNC programming

CAM Mastercam

GD&T

MRP software

Blueprint reading

Materials knowledge

Plating & heat-treating

Communication

Supervision

Education

BS in Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Adobe

Job description

Job Summary

The Engineering Manager manages all engineering activities within the department including supervision of the engineering team. The Engineering Manager implements and maintains overall engineering objectives and initiatives. This role oversees a robust project management process and delivery timelines to keep projects on schedule and on budget.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility.
• May give input into developing the budget.
• Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
• Leads or supervises continuous improvement activities.
• Has overall responsibility for Estimating, PDM (part data management), NPI (new product introduction), Manufacturing Engineering (NC programming, work holding development).
• Manages APQP, ECR/ PCN and New product launch.
• Interacts daily with Sales, Production, & Quality personnel.
• Attends MRB meetings.
• Coaches and develops the engineering team with company goals and guidelines in mind.
• Provides engineering support to customers and suppliers.
• Evaluates direct reports, creates & executes training and development plans.

Required Skills & Attributes

• Excellent attention to details & well organized.
• Ability to multitask & manage multiple projects.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Proficiency in CAD (Solidworks).
• Computer literate (MS Office, Adobe, email).
• Knowledge of CAM (Partmaker/Mastercam) & CNC programing.
• High proficiency in blueprint reading including GD&T and inspection techniques.
• Experience with MRP software.
• Must possess knowledge of materials (machinability).
• Familiarity with various plating & heat-treating processes.
• Independent & willing to take initiative.
• Strong work ethic & highly motivated.
• Must follow all safety rules.

Education & Experience

• BS in Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering
• Solid background in CNC machining (Turning/Milling)
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage.
• Dental PPO Insurance
• Vision PPO Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options toadd onadditionallife insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
• Personal Retirement Advisor
• Generous PTO Policy and Paid Holidays
• Partial Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
• Employee Events

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/)

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