Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Location: Belleville, IL (20 mins east of St. Louis, MO)

Status of Hire: full-time, direct hire, salaried

Pay: $105-125k base plus annual bonus

Travel required? Some travel required

Relocation assistance: available

Summary: The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead our North American Manufacturing Engineering Team. This position is based in Belleville, IL (20 miles east of St. Louis, MO).

Responsibilities:

Mentoring, leading, and managing a team of 7 manufacturing engineers

• creating standard work
• implementing process improvements
• identifying cost savings
• performing capacity planning
• capital project management
• production line designs
• performing machine programming
• leading new product introductions and implementing product changes

Requirements: BSME or BSMfgE

• Minimum 5-10 years of progressive Manufacturing Engineering experience with cutting, forming, welding, painting and assembly of thin gauge sheet metal parts and assemblies
• 5 years of experience leading an engineering team in product development and production environment
• Good working knowledge of Visual Management, 5S, SMED, KANBAN, Mix-model flow line, design for manufacturing (DFM) and assembly (DFA)
• Project management experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MS Excel / Word, PowerPoint are required
• A MBA or Engineering Management degree is preferred but not required
• Active passport or the ability to get and maintain one

**Must be authorized to work in the US regardless of visa transfer or sponsorship

**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check to be eligible for hire

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.