Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Manufacturing

Manufacturing EngineerMy client is a global, industry-leading manufacturer of engineered metal components serving a diverse range of industries. They are well known for their exceptional quality standards and strong company culture. With significant growth projected at their facility near Lisle, IL, they are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to drive cost savings and lead key initiatives critical to their expansion. Apply today!Job DescriptionLead continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and waste reductionImprove machine performance, throughput, setup/changeover time, tool life, and process reliabilityDrive root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions to solve critical manufacturing issuesManage multiple projects from concept through execution, partnering with production, maintenance, contractors, and suppliersSupport automation and process enhancement efforts across multiple manufacturing sitesPromote a strong safety culture and help ensure compliance with plant safety standardsMPI 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.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering7+ years of manufacturing experience5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing settingStrong background in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvementExperience with CNC machining, process optimization, quality systems, and time studiesWorking knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, controls, gauging, and mechanical/electrical systemsProficiency with CAD, manufacturing simulation tools, and ERP systems such as SAPStrong analytical, communication, and leadership skillsComfortable in a hands-on plant environment with occasional travel to a second facilityWhat's on OfferBase salary $85,000 - $105,000 depending on experience levelAnnual bonus incentive based on personal & company performance - 5-10%3 weeks PTO + company holidays5% 401k match AND profit share incentiveComprehensive health benefits through BCBSTuition reimbursement opportunities