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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Jobot

Elk Grove Village, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Automotive Manufacturing, Bill of Materials (BOM), Building Systems, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Compensation and Benefits, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Engineering Drawing, Engineering Management, Facilities Management, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Industrial Engineering, International Sales, Legal, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Product Design, Product Development, Product Testing, Project Tracking, Property Maintenance, Prototyping, SolidWorks, Supplier Optimization, Systems Maintenance, Technical Support, Testing, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Elk Grove Village, IL
POSTED
Today
Senior Manufacturing Engineer needed to lead end to end product production process for very well established automotive manufacturer!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colin Callahan
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Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded nearly 100 years ago and based in the Elk Grove Village area, we are a leading global manufacturer of automotive components for medium and heavy duty vehicles. As an ISO certified, 4th generation family-owned organization, our team is dedicated to unsurpassed technical expertise and quality. We pride ourselves on being an industry leader that offers a great team, company culture, and work environment with strong career growth potential for every employee!

Why join us?
  • Very competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package
  • Great team, company culture, and work environment
  • Strong career growth potential!
  • Specialized Coverage: We offer unique benefits including pet insurance alongside standard medical and dental.
  • Stability: Join a nearly 100 year old organization with a global customer base spanning original equipment manufacturers and rebuilders.


Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to become our primary technical resource for new product development and testing. This role acts as a critical liaison between engineering, sales, and our global supplier base to optimize component design, material selection, and manufacturability.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement equipment, tooling, and manufacturing processes for high quality drivetrain assemblies.
  • Optimize product designs for performance, cost efficiency, and ease of manufacturing.
  • Manage engineering administration including drawings, ECNs, item masters, and bills of materials.
  • Oversee the fabrication and installation of all tooling and fixtures.
  • Calculate assembly output rates and maintain labor routings within the ERP system.
  • Support technical development and material selection with suppliers.
  • Write comprehensive work instructions for all manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Coordinate facility infrastructure projects and oversee building systems maintenance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
  • 10+ years in a production or product development environment.
  • Extensive experience with CNC machinery, steel fabrication, and mechanical product design.
  • Proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling, specifically SolidWorks or similar platforms.
  • Experience with prototyping, testing, and transferring designs to full scale production.


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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com