Industrial Tooling & Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Welding/Automation)

Arctic Snow and Ice Control
  • Bradley, IL
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Build What Battles Winter

    At Arctic Snow and Ice, we craft equipment that thrives in the harshest conditions. As our Industrial Tooling & Manufacturing Systems Engineer, you’ll architect the workflows, fixtures, and weld processes that turn ideas into rugged, reliable products—efficiently and at scale.

    Your Mission

    Elevate production by designing world-class processes, implementing the right equipment, and proving capability with data. You’ll be the connective tissue across R&D, Quality, Production, and external operations to ensure every part meets spec, every time.

    Impact Areas

    1. Process Architecture: Engineer and launch manufacturing processes and equipment for cost-effective, high-quality output. Program plasma, laser, and press brake equipment to deliver exacting tolerances.
    2. Tooling & Fixturing: Design fixtures and tooling in SolidWorks to drive repeatability, ergonomics, and safety.
    3. Welding Excellence: Own manual MIG and robotic welding—design, implement, and optimize. Develop and maintain WPS and PQRs; ensure adherence to AWS/ASME.
    4. Reliability & Quality: Lead root-cause analysis for weld defects and equipment failures; implement durable corrective and preventive actions. Oversee quality for inbound materials and outbound products.
    5. Continuous Improvement: Conduct time-and-motion studies, identify cost reductions, and streamline flow without compromising quality.
    6. Project Leadership: Define scope, initiate, and manage all project phases; collaborate with Project Managers for resource planning and progress tracking. Deliver clear documentation, including parts organization and product manuals for new process/equipment introductions.
    7. Capability Building: Train production and maintenance teams; partner with Quality and outside operations to meet specifications.

    Qualifications

    • BS in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
    • Proficient with CAD (SolidWorks), project management, and statistical analysis software.
    • ERP experience required; Epicor preferred.
    • Strong foundation in manufacturing processes and equipment; extensive knowledge of weld metallurgy, welding processes, and equipment.
    • Proven problem-solving ability, analytical mindset, excellent communication and leadership, and meticulous attention to detail.
    • Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

    Applicant Requirements

    • CAD experience required
    • ERP software experience
    • 5–10 years of heavy manufacturing experience
    • Engineering process control and PLM experience

    Benefits

    • 401(k) with company match
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Life and disability insurance
    • PTO

    Technical Proficiencies

    • Quality inspection and QC data analysis
    • Electrical schematics and troubleshooting
    • Hydraulics
    • CAD and CAD/CAM software
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment

    Equipment & Systems

    • CNC Laser Cutter
    • Press Brake
    • CNC Plasma Cutter
    • Robotic Welder
    • CAD Software (SolidWorks)
    • ERP Software

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBradley, IL

    Skills

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Brake Pressunmatched
    • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Ergonomicsunmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
    • Manufacturing Process Engineeringunmatched
    • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Metallurgyunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Plasmaunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Control Engineeringunmatched
    • Product Documentationunmatched
    • Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • SolidWorksunmatched
    • Statistical Analysis System (SAS)unmatched
    • Statistics Softwareunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

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