Senior Application Engineer

Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Operations ManagementIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: Elk Grove VillageContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Trevor WojcikJob Reference: JN-072026-7073556 Assist with training, coaching, and mentoring both internal teams and external customers in advanced manufacturing concepts.

Job TitleThis opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized company operating in the business services industry.Job DescriptionProven ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and sequence (PLC) ladder diagrams. Basic computer literacy and working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. Develop manufacturing processes by generating CNC programs, implementing tooling and fixturing. Document machine setups, applications, and process improvements for internal and customer reference. Assist with training, coaching, and mentoring both internal teams and external customers in advanced manufacturing concepts. Design and develop CNC programs, tooling, fixturing, and machining processes for aerospace and defense components. Analyze and define manufacturing methods and process flows for complex, tight-tolerance parts. Create and maintain method instructions / operation sheets, including setups, tooling lists, operation sequences, speeds and feeds, cycle time standards, and routings.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.The Successful ApplicantStrong technical knowledge of machining processes and equipment. 4+ years of manufacturing experience (machining environments), ideally supporting aerospace, automotive, or medical industries. Strong knowledge of CNC controls (Siemens, Fanuc ect). Proficiency with CAM software (Mastercam/NX ect) and (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ect). Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with project management tools, and lean manufacturing concepts. Understanding of ISO standards. Ability to work on-site in Schaumburg, IL, with 30% travel.What's on OfferCompetitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $145,000 USD. A bonus paid out around 8-13% based off company and personal metrics. 3 weeks of PTO, additional sick days, and holidays. Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Operations ManagementIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: Elk Grove VillageContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Trevor WojcikJob Reference: JN-072026-7073556