Manufacturing Optimization Specialist

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Dover Corporation Full time
Job Overview:

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.

The Advanced Manufacturing Machining Engineer will play a crucial role in optimizing machining processes, leading the implementation of new manufacturing technologies, and driving productivity improvements across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support operational teams to drive productivity improvements, manage equipment transitions, and enhance manufacturing efficiency through innovative strategies.
  • Leverage lean manufacturing methodologies and project management skills to ensure safety, quality, and throughput goals are achieved while interfacing with suppliers for tooling and technology support.
  • Lead SMED events, site CNC technology assessments, and project manage site improvement activities to improve OEE and reduce unplanned maintenance hours.
  • Work on Dover corporate strategy to internalize spend on new capex and existing equipment by maximizing machine utilization and improving productivity.
  • Collaborate with OpCo to drive maturity journey for the Machining Excellence Playbook and provide technical development and deployment for new technologies related to machining.
  • Drive and support machining strategy on productivity improvement by maximizing asset utilization and identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput goals.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering, industrial technology, or equivalent mix of education and experience.
  • Minimum five (5) years' experience in manufacturing engineering directly working with machining processes.
  • Strong experience with SolidWorks or another mechanical CAD system, precision conventional and advanced metrology systems, and lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills to interact with other departments, ability to multi-task and perform in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong sense of urgency, accountability, and highly objective-oriented with clear, concise, and articulate communication skills - verbal, written, and listening.
Salary Range:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year

About Us:

Dover Corporation is a global leader in delivering innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions, and Climate & Sustainable Technologies.

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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