Mechanical Process Engineer

ESPO Corporation; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ESPO Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Process Engineer in Alsip, IL. This onsite, direct-hire role involves developing manufacturing methods, ensuring quality, and analyzing process efficiency from start to finish.

CAD usage and collaboration with programmers and machinists are expected to optimize production and fixturing design. The ideal candidate will quote and develop manufacturing plans, track the manufacturing pathway, and contribute to process improvements across programs.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing process engineering experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD data
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Write manufacturing processes and sequence of operations
• Drive quality and ensure on-time delivery of products
• Collaborate with CNC machinists to optimize tooling and processes
• Create and maintain bills of materials and inspection processes
• Coordinate with purchasing for quotes and sub-contractor pricing
• Review project profitability and lead times for jobs

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Process Engineer Location: Alsip, IL Job Type and Duration: Onsite, Direct Hire Pay range: $80,000 - $110, 000

This position is responsible for processing parts from start to finish. The ME will quote, develop methods of manufacturing, ensure quality, verify delivery, and analyze the efficiency of all processes involved. The ME will work with programmers and machinists to develop plans to manufacture our parts in an efficient and repeatable fashion, supporting the team with organized tracking of the entire manufacturing pathway. The ME will often utilize CAD to analyze customer designs (and possibly provide feedback), as well as develop designs for in-house fixturing.

Responsibilities

• Write manufacturing processes using appropriate software and create sequence of operations
• Drive/verify quality product is delivered to customer on time
• Partner/work with CNC Machinists to manufacture specialty parts, make adjustments to blueprints and develop an order of processes
• Write inspection processes for incoming material, raw material, in-process production and finished goods
• Establish inventory requirements for job specific material types and quantities
• Hit pre-determined efficiency goals when setting up or operating machines
• Perform Feasibility Reviews
• Create bills of material
• Post Review, review all projects to ensure profitability was achieved.
• Review lead times necessary for jobs including tooling, fixturing, gaging, machine availability and outside processes; advise manufacturing, scheduling and/or sales if there is a problem
• Order, design or select appropriate tooling, fixtures and gages
• Research, select and verify sub-contractor pricing to use in quote or use available lot charges when applicable
• Coordinate efforts with purchasing to send out quote requests when necessary