Manufacturing Engineer – Metal Fabrication

nnOur client is a growing precision contract manufacturer with 3 locations across Chicagoland serving industries including aerospace/defense, medical devices, power generation, public transportation, telecommunications, and more. They are looking to bring on a Manufacturing Engineer with prior experience in a high mix/low volume precision environment to help improve the efficiency of their processes to help them keep up with their growing customer base.nn nn Client Details nn nHigh precision job shop serving a multitude of regulated industriesn nPrimarily employs CNC machining including mills, lathes, turret punch press, and laser cuttingn nStrong culture focused on being proactive and optimisticn nStrong demand for their services n nEmphasis on work life balance and flexible working hoursn nConstant investment into new machinery and expanding product linesn nPrioritizes promotion from withinn nn Description nn nAnalyze current processes to find areas of improvement and develop process improvements to reduce scrap, increase throughput, and reduce cycle timen nReview customer prints and develop process routings for custom partsn nProvide day to day support troubleshooting production issues and implementing solutionsn n3D modeling for the design of plant floor layouts and setup of new machine cellsn nImplement new machinery and tooling for production as neededn nWork cross-functionally with Quality and Product Engineering to support new product launches, perform PFMEAs, and address production issuesn nPlay a key role on APQP team, ensuring feasibility and quality of manufacturing new productsn nn Profile nn nBS in Engineering or Industrial Technologyn nAt least 3 years of experience within a high precision machining environmentn nExperience leading/implementing Lean tools to drive process improvementsn nDirect CNC machining experience is a huge plusn nProactive mentality for driving continuous improvementn nAbility to work cross functionally n nComfortable/familiar in a fast-paced manufacturing settingn nFamiliarity with ISO9001 standards and regulationsn nExposure to new product launch projects, including APQP is a plusn nSafety backgroundn nExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skillsn nn Job Offer nn nBase salary between $85,000 – $110,000n n3 weeks PTOn nAnnual bonus based off individual performance/contributionn n7% 401(k) matchingn nMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance through BCBSn nCareer progression to more senior or manager level roles n nnMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.nn

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