Manufacturing Engineer Job at LHH, Carpentersville, IL

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  • LHH
  • Carpentersville, IL

Job Description

Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support production operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives within a CNC machining and equipment assembly environment. This role plays a key part in optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and supporting quality standards in a dynamic, team-oriented setting. The anticipated salary for this role is between $70,000-$100,000 a year.

Responsibilities:

• Support daily production activities for CNC machining centers and assembly operations

• Develop and optimize CNC programs, manufacturing routings, and assembly processes

• Design and improve tooling and fixtures to enhance production efficiency

• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies (5S, Standard Work, DMAIC, etc.)

• Analyze manufacturing processes and implement cost reduction and productivity improvements

• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams

• Assist with new product introductions, including process development and production readiness

• Coordinate and implement engineering changes across departments

• Evaluate product and process quality through testing methods and capability analysis

• Improve workflow, plant layout, and equipment utilization

• Maintain accurate process documentation and manufacturing data systems

• Provide guidance and training to technicians and production staff

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field) required

• Minimum 3 years of experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam, or similar)

• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and process improvement

• Experience in CNC machining and/or equipment assembly environments preferred

• Project management experience with the ability to lead initiatives from concept through implementation

• Familiarity with ERP systems (JD Edwards or similar preferred)

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools

• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

• Medical, vision and dental

• Life insurance

• 401(k) 100% match up to 5%

• LTD

• STD

• Paid vacation (3 weeks) and 11 paid holidays

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