Manufacturing Optimization Lead

4 days ago


Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States Dover Corporation Full time
Job Summary:

This role focuses on enhancing machining processes and equipment setup for mass production at Dover Corporation. The successful candidate will collaborate with operational teams to boost productivity, drive continuous improvement, and implement new manufacturing technologies.

About the Role:

The Advanced Manufacturing Machining Engineer is responsible for executing the manufacturing roadmap for optimizing machining processes, proper use of equipment, design specifications, setup reviews, and new control strategies. Key duties include supporting OpCo initiatives to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), working on corporate strategy to internalize spend on new capital expenditures and existing equipment, and leading SMED events and site CNC technology assessments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive process optimization through initiatives such as Single-Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
  • Partner with operational teams to enhance productivity and implement new manufacturing technologies.
  • Lead equipment acquisitions and maintenance, ensuring quality standards and operational efficiency goals are met.
  • Develop and deploy new machining methods to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize build schedules.
  • Apply lean manufacturing methodology for process development and problem-solving.
Requirements:
  • 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.
  • Strong experience with SolidWorks or another mechanical CAD system and precision conventional and advanced metrology systems.
  • Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills to interact with other departments.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in successfully achieving machining startups and improving productivity by machining optimization.
  • Demonstrated experience improving OEE and reducing unplanned maintenance hours.
  • Strong understanding of Lean concepts and ability to think big, act small, and scale fast.
  • Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks, a self-starter with the ability to problem-solve.
What We Offer:

Dover Corporation offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications, along with a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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