Manufacturing Optimization Engineer

1 week ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Dover Corporation Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Optimization Engineer to join our team at Dover Corporation.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned engineer to lead the manufacturing roadmap for optimizing machining processes, proper use of equipment, design specifications, setup reviews, and new control strategies.

The successful candidate will be responsible for executing the manufacturing roadmap, ensuring new equipment purchases meet Dover and customer requirements, and driving productivity improvements by internalizing spend on new capex and existing equipment.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support and partner with OpCo to drive improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through initiatives such as Single-Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), etc.
  • Work on Dover corporate strategy to drive productivity by internalizing spend on new capex and existing equipment by maximizing machine utilization.
  • Lead SMED events, site CNC technology assessments, and project manage site improvement activities.
  • Support and partner with OpCo to support maturity journey for the Machining Excellence Playbook.
  • Provide technical development and deployment for new technologies related to machining to drive productivity improvements.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering, industrial technology, or equivalent mix of education and experience.
  • Minimum five years' experience in manufacturing engineering directly working with machining processes.
  • Experience setting up and operating state-of-the-art machining equipment.
  • Extensive experience in machining and maintenance.
  • Well-versed in standard machine shop manufacturing processes and setups.
  • Strong experience with SolidWorks or another mechanical CAD system.
  • Highly experienced with a variety of precision conventional and advanced metrology systems.
Estimated Salary Range

$120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

This estimate is based on industry standards and takes into account factors such as job responsibilities, required skills, and location. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining compensation packages.



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