Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

3 weeks ago

Melrose Park, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing manufacturing processes on the shop floor, as well as developing and sustaining processes for new and existing products.

This position will report directly to the Engineering Manager. Our client is a cutting-edge, privately owned manufacturer serving clients in the aerospace industry.

They are suppliers for some of the world's most recognizable aerospace brands, and have been showing strong growth over the last 20 years.

At a headcount of 100 and adding to that all the time, the client is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join the team as they continue to ramp up production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed processes with associated time standards for production, as well as summary processes for quotation purposes.
  • Actively secure outside quotations for raw material and services on new projects.
  • Develop manufacturing procedures, methods, and standards, and oversee their implementation.
  • Consult with and advise shop supervision on problems relative to methods, tooling, and handling to eliminate production difficulties.
  • Provide technical support for the design and manufacture of jigs, fixtures, and special tools, including their procurement and/or manufacture.
  • Responsible for new product introductions, including routed processes, BOMs, In-Process drawings, gaging, and including the design/procurement/manufacture of special tooling.
  • Under the guidance of the Engineering Manager, develop cost justifications to support the procurement of both capital and expense items.
  • Support the implementation of new equipment and processes.
  • Work with manufacturing, quality, and engineering personnel to resolve quality problems.
  • Perform value analysis on existing designs and make recommendations to reduce overall product costs by providing guidance to engineering as required on manufacturability of designs generated.
  • Support Cellular Manufacturing and take a leadership role in Set-up reduction.
  • Implement Engineering Change Orders in a timely manner following set procedures.
  • Serve as the primary interface with Customers and Suppliers with regard to manufacturing issues.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, can be bypassed with extensive experience.
  • A minimum of four years' experience in manufacturing engineering, including tooling and fixturing design background.
  • Three or more years of conventional lathe, mill, and CNC machining experience.
  • CAD and Microsoft Office skills are required.
  • Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or higher is a plus.

Michael Page is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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