Senior Manufacturing Engineer: CNC, Lean & Tooling

LeoForce; 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

LeoForce in Chicago, IL seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production workflows across CNC machining, sheet metal, welding and assembly. You will design fixtures, develop production routers, and drive efficiency, quality and cost improvements in a fully integrated shop.

The role emphasizes APQP leadership, Lean Six Sigma projects, and collaboration across engineering, operations, and supply chain. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years related experience are preferred; proficiency in Autodesk

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• At least 5 years of related engineering experience.
• Experience using ERP systems to maintain production routers and BOMs.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD is required.
• Autodesk Fusion proficiency is a plus.
• Lean manufacturing training is a plus.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt.
• Mechanical aptitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise CNC programs (Haas VF-4 & UMC-750) using Autodesk Fusion.
• Design fixtures and other equipment for production using Inventor.
• Utilize additive manufacturing to produce fixtures and equipment.
• Maintain and revise production routers and documents.
• Analyze process data to identify improvements.
• Analyze production KPIs and cost data.
• Create production work instructions and test procedures.
• Lead APQP projects and submit ECNs as needed.
• Lead Lean Six Sigma projects.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Lean manufacturing

Willingness to learn

Self-checking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Autodesk Fusion

ERP systems

Haas VF-4 setup

BOM management

Job description

LeoForce in Chicago, IL seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production workflows across CNC machining, sheet metal, welding and assembly. You will design fixtures, develop production routers, and drive efficiency, quality and cost improvements in a fully integrated shop.

The role emphasizes APQP leadership, Lean Six Sigma projects, and collaboration across engineering, operations, and supply chain. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years related experience are preferred; proficiency in Autodesk