Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

4 days ago


Elmhurst, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at Michael Page. As a key member of our client's manufacturing team, you will be responsible for driving productivity improvements, automation implementation, and Lean initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve processes in a machine shop and assembly environment.
  • Troubleshoot production issues of mechanical and electrical nature.
  • Develop automation, optimized methods, special tooling & machine/test stand designs for the purpose of cost reduction, quality & process enhancement.
  • Drive shop floor CI through lean minded process/flow improvements and cross functional kaizen events.
  • Develops requirements for tooling, fixturing, testing and support equipment.
  • Being involved in capital expenditure discussions.

Requirements

  • 3+ years in manufacturing, preferred in precision machining operations.
  • Hands-on experience; strong ability to troubleshoot machinery including CNC mills & lathes.
  • Ability to provide direction & coaching to machine operators.
  • Associates Degree or higher education in a technical science or engineering field.
  • Knowledge of LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies OR demonstrated experience with process improvement initiatives like: 5S, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, Pareto Charts, and more.

What We Offer

  • Base Salary: $85,000-$105,000 depending on level of experience.
  • 3 weeks vacation.
  • 10 holidays.
  • BCBS full medical benefits.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

About Our Client

Our client is an aerospace manufacturer located in Elmhurst with about 100 employees at the facility which support customers like Boeing, Northrup, Collins Aerospace, and more.

They are owned by a parent company that oversees an entire manufacturing portfolio in the U.S. over $1B in annual revenue.



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