Highlights
You will work across engineering, operations, and quality teams to improve how products are built, tested, validated, and released while supporting global process transfer between sites. This role is best suited for someone who enjoys improving how things work, solving production problems, and helping scale manufacturing processes across multiple sites.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Aurora, Illinois |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 1,500 to 1,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Website | http://www.addisongroup.com/ |
Description
We are hiring a hands on Process Engineer to support new product launches and drive manufacturing process improvement in a regulated, high precision production environment. This role focuses on optimizing existing operations, developing new processes, and helping transition manual work into scalable, automated solutions.
You will work across engineering, operations, and quality teams to improve how products are built, tested, validated, and released while supporting global process transfer between sites.
What you’ll do
- Support new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process transfer between global sites
- Improve production and service processes through root cause analysis and continuous improvement
- Own assigned product/process lines from setup through scale and sustainment
- Lead or support validation activities within a QMS driven environment
- Develop work instructions, layouts, and standardized processes
- Evaluate and implement automation opportunities in manufacturing and warehouse operations
- Conduct testing, data analysis, and performance reporting
- Partner with QA on inspection standards and process controls
- Lead or support Kaizen and operational improvement initiatives
- Manage engineering projects from concept through validation and rollout
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering
- 3-5 years process engineering experience in manufacturing
- Experience in regulated or quality controlled production environments
- Exposure to automation, robotics, or process development
- Strong problem solving and data analysis skills
- Ability to work cross functionally across engineering, QA, and operations
Helpful experience
- Medical or electronic device manufacturing
- ERP systems (SAP or similar)
- CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Continuous improvement / Kaizen environments
This role is best suited for someone who enjoys improving how things work, solving production problems, and helping scale manufacturing processes across multiple sites.
About Company
Need a job? Need an employee? Then you need Addison Group, the professional staffing and search firm that has reshaped the industry with our excellent placements in the Administrative & HR, Engineering, Executive Search, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare, and IT sectors.
Addison Group has enjoyed rapid growth since its inception in 1999, when a group of visionary industry leaders in Chicago set out with the simple goal of recruiting the best candidates for the best companies. With the help of its strategic investment partner, Trilantic Capital Partners, Addison Group has expanded its reach across the country through 13 offices and six core industry sectors, from Administrative to IT.
Addison Group has enjoyed rapid growth since its inception in 1999, when a group of visionary industry leaders in Chicago set out with the simple goal of recruiting the best candidates for the best companies. With the help of its strategic investment partner, Trilantic Capital Partners, Addison Group has expanded its reach across the country through 13 offices and six core industry sectors, from Administrative to IT.