Manufacturing Engineering Manager
2 weeks ago
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead a team of engineers and technical staff focused on improving production efficiency, supporting new product launches, and managing capital investments. The ideal candidate will bring strategic thinking, hands-on leadership, and deep technical expertise to the role. Apply today to join a fast-growing leader in the aerospace industry
Client Details
My client is a leading supplier of metal components, primarily serving the aerospace & defense field. Under the umbrella of a well-known, leading global manufacturing organization, they are provided the resources and guidance to take their capabilities to the next level. Due to exciting growth, they seek an experienced Engineering Manager to drive improvements and upgrades to their facility. Apply today
Description
- Align engineering initiatives with business goals and operational plans
- Oversee reviews of customer specifications and ensure manufacturability
- Lead capital projects including equipment upgrades and facility improvements
- Apply CAD/CAE tools to analyze processes and optimize layouts
- Define process capabilities, tolerances, and cycle times
- Drive cost-reduction and continuous improvement efforts, utilizing LEAN & Six Sigma methodologies
- Provide technical support across departments and to external stakeholders
- Mentor and develop engineering talent
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field
- Prior experience in precision machining operations
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering leadership
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems
- Proficiency in CAD/CAE tools and project management
- Proven track record leading cost savings/efficiency improvement initiatives
Job Offer
- Base salary ranging from $130,000 to $145,000 USD, depending on experience.
- 5% annual bonus target based on site/personal performance.
- 3 Weeks PTO + 10 company holidays.
- Comprehensive health benefits, starting day 1.
- 401k program with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement programs, eligible for consideration starting day 1.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
-
Manufacturing Engineer Manager
1 week ago
Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full timeThe Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead a team of engineers and technical staff focused on improving production efficiency, supporting new product launches, and managing capital investments. The ideal candidate will bring strategic thinking, hands-on leadership, and deep technical expertise to the role. Apply today to join a fast-growing leader in...
-
Director, Manufacturing Engineering
5 days ago
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States Dexter Magnetic Technologies Full timeDexter Magnetic Technologies supplies specialized magnetic solutions and components to demanding applications in the medical, aerospace, defense, semiconductor manufacturing, oil and gas, and industrial end markets. Dexter's engineers solve complex customer problems with innovative solutions, winning business based on quality, customer support, and...
-
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
2 days ago
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Revel Staffing Full timeA confidential, long-established CNC contract manufacturer supporting defense and aerospace programs is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead new product introduction and process optimization. This role drives continuous improvement in a highly regulated production environment with significant growth potential.Key ResponsibilitiesWork within the...
-
Warehouse Robotics Engineer
7 days ago
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full timeSr. Robotics EngineerDirect Hire / Permanent PositionTarget Starting Salary: $120,000-$160,000/yearOnsite in Buffalo Grove, IL (Relocating to Libertyville, IL in 2026)Relocation Assistance Packages are available for qualified candidates.Company Overview:We are a leading high-volume medical device manufacturer expanding our operations with a state-of-the-art...
-
Spare Parts Associate
1 week ago
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Full timeWe are seeking a detail-oriented Spare Parts Clerk to support parts management, customer communication, and inventory accuracy within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with bills of materials (BOMs), reading blueprints, and providing excellent customer service to both internal teams and external...
-
CMM Programmer
2 weeks ago
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States TekPro Engineering Full timeA precision aerospace manufacturing facility is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer to support inspection and quality assurance activities for high-tolerance machined components. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing CMM programs to ensure products meet customer, industry, and regulatory requirements.Key...
-
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States TekPro Engineering Full timeDimensional Quality Inspector — Precision MachiningJoin a precision manufacturing team in the Downers Grove area where accuracy and craftsmanship define every part we ship. As a Dimensional Quality Inspector, you will be the last line of defense for product integrity, performing both in-process and final checks on precision machined components to ensure...
-
CNC Machine Operators
10 hours ago
Morton Grove, Illinois, United States Strange Engineering Full timeStrange Engineering is proud to be a leader in high performance automotive racing components. We're a seasoned manufacturer with over 60 years of experience and believe in the principles based on high quality and exceptional service. Our talented employees are instrumental in our success. We are expanding and need more CNC Machine Operators.Positions...
-
Account Manager
2 weeks ago
Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States Wolter, Inc. Full timeWolter, Inc., a material handling industry leader, is looking for an Account Manager in the Sugar Grove, IL area. Based out of our Sugar Grove location, this position is responsible for performing field promotional work to sell and develop new business and maintain existing business, demonstrate products and after-market services and initiate proposals, and...
-
Program Manager
22 hours ago
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States ERA Industries LLC Full timeJOB DESCRIPTION – Program ManagerThe Program Manager will oversee project plans, coordinate resources, and ensure timely delivery of precision-machined components and assemblies. Responsibilities include managing client communication, monitoring project milestones, addressing issues promptly, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as...