Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Job Title : Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Location : Chicago Heights, IL
Job Type and Duration : Direct Hire
Pay rate : Flexible
Summary :
Hands-on engineer to lead the analysis of production problems, establish and improve manufacturing methods and address equipment and tooling needs to reduce costs and improve product quality within our fast paced sheet metal fabrication environment
Job Description :
- Troubleshoot and analyze manufacturing problems and implement corrective actions for high quality, efficient manufacturing solutions.
- Analyze workflow, work methods, plant and department layouts for improved product flow in production.
- Identify tools, jigs and fixtures, or other new or special equipment required for new production or improvements to existing production lines.
- Design parts and fixtures utilizing solidworks and aid in fabrication
- Practice Lean Methodology to eliminate waste and drive continuous process improvement opportunities to promote safety, quality, efficiency, and effectiveness
- Investigate, analyze and prepare justifications for the purchase of manufacturing equipment. Obtain quotations from vendors;
submit capital appropriation requests for the purchase of specific equipment.
- Collaborate with the Maintenance and Production teams on the installation and debugging of equipment.
- Develop and maintain product routings.
- Develop visual and written work guidelines.
- Perform other manufacturing engineering tasks as assigned.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering
- Background in Sheet Metal manufacturing
- Experience designing in Solidworks
- Metal fabrication experience; welding and machining fixtures, lazer cutting, brake press operation. PEM Inserting machine a plus
- Experience programming robotic welding equipment
- Excellent communication, project management and organizational skills from the production floor up
- Superior analytical and problem solving skills in a quick changing manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of quick changeovers for short runs
- 10-15 years working as a Manufacturing Engineer in a fabrication environment
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