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Manufacturing Engineer

GTT

Lincoln, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Banking Services, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Brazing, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Design for Assembly (DFA), Electricity, Electromechanical Assembly, Ergonomics, Financial Services, Fortune 500 Customers, Identify Issues, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Process Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Testing, Needs Assessment, Oracle ERP, Power Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Production Management, Productivity Management, Quality Engineering, Retail, Retirement Funds, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, United States Citizen, Vision Plan, Welding, Wire Harness
LOCATION
Lincoln, IL
POSTED
7 days ago
Primary Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineer
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
  • Process Engineer
  • Industrial Engineer
  • Production Engineer
  • Manufacturing Process Engineer
  • Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer
Location:
Lincoln, IL, USA
Onsite Flexibility:
Onsite
Contract Details:
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Contract Duration: 12 months
  • Start: As Soon As Possible
  • Pay Rate: $45 – $48 per hour
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining efficient manufacturing processes and work instructions in accordance with site and safety standards. The role involves process optimization, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive quality, safety, and productivity improvements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Safety: Learn, implement, and comply with all Safety, Ergonomics, and Management of Change activities to support site safety goals. Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) may be required; training and certification will be provided if needed.
  • Process and Work Instructions: Generate and maintain Manufacturing Processes and Work Instructions per MSOP standards. Create and update Oracle ERP routings for products.
  • Inspection: Identify needs for standard or special gauging, and specify special equipment/tooling for production.
  • Problem Resolution: Provide timely support in resolving manufacturing issues; complete NCRs in accordance with MSOP standards.
  • Process Optimization: Improve First Pass Yield (FPY) and Overall Process Effectiveness (OPE). Use Lean Six Sigma tools to reduce waste and variation. Support 5S and visual management initiatives.
  • Work Cell Design: Assist in developing Work Cell Design, Integration, and Validation when required.
  • Communication and Teamwork: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality Eng, Design Eng, Tool Design Group, Production Supervisors, and Technicians) to improve workflow, throughput, quality, and safety. Participate in meetings and calls as needed.
Required Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment involving hand assembly, mechanical fasteners, and testing.
  • Must be a U.S. person under ITAR ( U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Asylee, or Refugee ).
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
Nice-to-Have Experience
  • Experience developing and supporting electrical or electro-mechanical manufacturing and assembly processes (welding, TIG, electron beam, vacuum furnace brazing, machining).
  • Practitioner of Lean Manufacturing and Visual Control implementations.
  • Experience developing tooling used for mechanical and electrical assembly.
  • Understanding of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles.
  • Knowledge and use of PFMEAs within manufacturing.
  • Experience with Continuous Improvement and root cause problem-solving activities.
Required Skills
  • Process Engineering
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Assembly
Preferred Skills
  • Six Sigma Methodology
  • Tool Design and Development
  • Oracle ERP Routing
  • DFMA Principles
Additional Skills from Original Description
  • 5S and Visual Management
  • Quality Engineering Collaboration
  • Work Cell Integration and Validation
Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client
Intelligent power management company focused on sustainability and improving quality of life. Provides solutions for efficient and reliable power management, committed to innovation and positive global impact.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-01625
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