Manufacturing Optimization Engineer

4 weeks ago


Robbins, Illinois, United States Dover Corporation Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Optimization Engineer to join our team at Dover Corporation. As an Engineering Manager for Process Improvement, you will play a key role in optimizing machining processes and overseeing the procurement and implementation of new manufacturing equipment.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive productivity improvements, collaborate with operational teams, and develop technical solutions that enhance overall equipment efficiency and implement lean manufacturing methodologies.

Responsibilities:
  • Support operational teams to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through initiatives like Single-Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Work on corporate strategies to drive productivity by internalizing spend on new capital expenditures and existing equipment
  • Lead Site CNC technology assessments and project manage site improvement activities
  • Partner with operational teams to support maturity journeys for the Machining Excellence Playbook
  • Provide technical development and deployment for new technologies related to machining to drive productivity improvements
  • Drive and support machining strategy on productivity improvement by maximizing asset utilization
Qualifications:
  • 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
  • Strong understanding of standard machine shop manufacturing processes and setups
  • Highly experienced with precision conventional and advanced metrology systems
  • Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills to interact with other departments
  • Ability to multi-task and perform in a dynamic environment
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per yearWhy Join Us:

Dover Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software, and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments.

We combine global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible.



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