Project Engineer – Manufacturing (Industrial/Mechanical Engineering)

Project Engineer – Manufacturing (Industrial/Mechanical Engineering)

Candidates must be Local to Illinois

Are you passionate about optimizing manufacturing processes and making an impact on product design? Join our team as a Project Engineer and help drive the success of multiple product lines from concept to production!

We’re looking for an experienced engineer with a strong background in manufacturing, particularly in hands-on environments. If you hold a bachelor’s degree in industrial or mechanical engineering and have a proven track record in manufacturing engineering, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Engineering Support: Collaborate with manufacturing and maintenance teams to improve processes and minimize waste, scrap, and downtime.
• Project Management: Participate in factory automation projects and process/equipment changes.
• Product Documentation: Generate and maintain product drawings and project documentation, ensuring standardization and control.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion initiatives to improve production layouts, methods, and material flow.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with teams on new product development and packaging design.
• Quality Control: Help establish and maintain quality control methods to ensure product excellence.
• Capacity Analysis: Conduct analysis on current operations and recommend new equipment as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in industrial or mechanical engineering (preferred).
• Experience: 3 years in manufacturing engineering (new grads will not be considered).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks 2D/3D CAD software; strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Hands-On: Ability and willingness to work on the manufacturing floor to troubleshoot and improve processes.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent communication skills and a creative mindset for solving complex engineering challenges.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: A solid understanding of materials, component selection, prototyping, testing, and general manufacturing processes.

Why You Should Apply:

• Career Growth: Get the opportunity to contribute from the prototype stage all the way through production.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a team that is dedicated to continuous improvement and cutting-edge project work.
• Hands-On Impact: Your work will directly influence the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing processes.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to be a key player in transforming our manufacturing processes and product designs!