Industrial Process Optimization Specialist
4 days ago
The Industrial Process Optimization Specialist will play a critical role in driving productivity and efficiency across manufacturing operations. Reporting directly to the Director of Advanced Manufacturing Machining, this position is responsible for executing the manufacturing roadmap to optimize machining processes, equipment utilization, and design specifications.
Main Responsibilities:
- Promote Lean Manufacturing methodologies and drive improvement initiatives to enhance OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) through SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Dies), TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), and other strategies.
- Develop and implement process improvements to maximize machine utilization and reduce downtime.
- Collaborate with Operations to drive internalization of spend on new capital expenditures and existing equipment, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.
- Lead Site CNC Technology Assessments, Project Manage Site Improvement Activities, and Support Maturity Journey for the Machining Excellence Playbook.
- Support workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; equivalent mix of education and experience also considered.
- Minimum five years' experience in manufacturing engineering with expertise in machining processes.
- Strong understanding of standard machine shop manufacturing processes and setups.
- Experience setting up and operating state-of-the-art machining equipment.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD system.
- Familiarity with precision conventional and advanced metrology systems.
About the Role:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join Dover Corporation's talented team and contribute to the company's mission to deliver innovative solutions and exceed customer expectations. As a key member of the Advanced Manufacturing team, you will be part of a dynamic group driving process improvements, optimizing production, and ensuring operational excellence.
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
Location:
This role is based in Downers Grove, Illinois, with occasional travel required (up to 70% of the time).
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