Senior Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Harwood Heights, United States Aegis Worldwide Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Harwood Heights, IL

Position Overview:  Our manufacturing client in Harwood Heights, IL is seeking a highly experienced  Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. This pivotal role is focused on ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our CNC machines, troubleshooting issues, and leading process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in CNC machining, including lathe and mill operations, and possess experience in creating and optimizing CAM programs.

Daily Activities:

  • Shop Floor Presence: Spend 75% of your time on the shop floor, working directly with machinists and troubleshooting issues.
  • Documentation: Allocate 25% of your time to writing procedures, creating standards, improving processes, and documenting activities.
  • Programming: Create and verify CAM programs, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years in a machining environment, with 10 years preferred. Candidates with 5 years of experience will also be considered.
  • CNC Proficiency: Proven ability to create parts from scratch and manage first piece runs.
  • Troubleshooting Skills: Expertise in resolving issues with both parts and machines.
  • CNC Lathe Experience: Essential, with additional mill knowledge as a plus.
  • CAM Software: Proficiency in programming CNC machines using CAM software (Esprit preferred, but Mastercam or other CAM software acceptable).
  • GD&T: Proficiency in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing within a highly precise industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Machine Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Ensure all CNC machines are operating smoothly and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
  • Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including continuous improvement, process improvement, and part quoting.
  • Fixture Design: Design new fixtures or review and upgrade existing ones.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with machinists, programmers, junior manufacturing engineers, and other departments.
  • CNC Focus: Specialize in CNC operations, including programming from scratch, designing fixtures, and troubleshooting.
  • Leadership: Lead new piece runs and provide support to machinists as needed.
  • Secondary Processes: Engage with secondary processes such as heat treating, plating, painting, anodizing, or NDT (non-destructive testing).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Secondary Processing: Understanding of processes such as heat treating, plating, painting, anodizing, or NDT.
  • End-to-End Manufacturing: Experience overseeing the entire manufacturing process.
  • Engineering Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • CNC Tooling: Familiarity with CNC tooling.
  • Process Improvement: Experience in creating or improving manufacturing processes.
  • Industry Experience: Aerospace industry experience.
  • Software Proficiency: Experience with CAD and ERP software.

Why Join Us? As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be the most senior engineer on the team, working alongside four other team members. You will collaborate directly with CNC programmers, operators, and setup personnel in a hands-on role that demands leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you have a passion for CNC machining and thrive in a dynamic, shop-floor-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

 

Company DescriptionSmaller, family-owned company with about 50 employees.Company DescriptionSmaller, family-owned company with about 50 employees.

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