Manufacturing Operations Specialist

7 days ago


Harwood Heights, Illinois, United States Technetics Group Full time

Technetics Group Chicago, a leading designer and manufacturer of custom engineered mechanical seals for rotating shafts and precision components, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Specialist to join our dynamic team.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled professional to optimize our manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and ensure the production of high-quality components. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, optimize, and standardize processes, tooling/fixturing, and equipment for new and legacy products.

Main Responsibilities

  • Process Development: Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes that meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements. This includes developing manufacturing procedures, methods, and standards, as well as monitoring their proper execution.
  • CNC Programming and Setup: Develop and validate CNC programs for lathes, mill-turns, and mills using CAM software. Collaborate with CNC programmer(s) on program development and improvements, setup and operate CNC machines, and troubleshoot machine and programming issues.
  • Equipment Selection and Design: Select and recommend appropriate machining equipment, tooling, and fixturing to support all departments and processes. Additionally, design and implement fixtures and tooling to improve part accuracy, reduce setup times, and enhance overall productivity.
  • Quality Control and Process Validation: Conduct process validation and capability studies to verify the robustness and reliability of our manufacturing processes. Implement quality control measures to monitor and maintain product quality, analyze production data to identify and address quality issues, and collaborate with QA team to ensure compliance with customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Documentation and Training: Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, routings, and quality plans. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and training guides to ensure smooth product launch and ongoing operations.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality. Take a leadership role in Set-up reduction and stay up to date with the latest advancements in manufacturing technology and practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent job experience is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of direct experience in CNC programming, setup, and operating is necessary.
  • Lathes, Mill-Turn, & Mills expertise is essential.
  • CAD skills are required – Siemens NX is a plus.
  • CAM skills are recommended – Esprit CAM is a plus.
  • Strong GD&T skills are required.
  • Microsoft Office skills are necessary.
  • Knowledge of AS9100 standards is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills are required.
  • Knowledge of the 8-D problem-solving method is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are needed.

About Us

Technetics Group is a leading provider of engineered industrial products for the processing and general manufacturing industries worldwide. We operate in two segments: Sealing Products, Advanced Surface Technologies, and Engineered Materials.

Salary Range

$90,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience.



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