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Lead Mechanical Engineer in Metal Fabrication

2 months ago


Sycamore, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time
Company Overview

Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturer specializing in bespoke fixtures, furniture, and graphics. They collaborate with prominent global brands and are expanding their workforce to meet increasing demand. Their manufacturing processes are conducted in-house, focusing on sheet metal, tubing, wiring, powder coating, welding assembly, and wood operations.

Position Summary
  • Leverage your expertise in metal fabrication, including welding and robotic welding, to address production challenges on the shop floor.
  • Design innovative fixtures and jigs using SolidWorks.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts, identifying opportunities for efficiency and cost savings.
  • Take a hands-on approach, setting an example for the team.
  • Diagnose production issues and propose creative solutions to senior management.
  • Assist in troubleshooting machinery programming; expertise is not mandatory.
  • Engage with clients and conduct Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) assessments regularly.
Candidate Profile
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a metal fabrication setting, with a preference for welding and sheet metal experience.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks.
  • Associate's degree or higher is required.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach is essential.
  • Experience with robotic welding is highly desirable but not a prerequisite.
  • Background in fixture design, jig creation, and DFMA is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is advantageous.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive base salary up to $120,000.
  • Profit-sharing bonus options alongside an annual personal bonus.
  • Four weeks of paid time off plus three sick days.
  • 5% 401(k) match.
  • Eleven company-paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits available.