Manufacturing Engineer

DSJ Global
Oak Brook, Illinois, US
Full-time

We are looking for a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer with strong project management expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in capital expenditure (CapEx) projects, engineering processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

This role will play a key part in enhancing manufacturing efficiency, optimizing production systems, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects.

Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Management : Lead and manage engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

CapEx Planning : Develop and oversee CapEx projects, including cost estimation, justification, and execution, to enhance manufacturing capabilities and capacity.

Process Optimization : Analyze manufacturing processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement, implementing best practices to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Continuous Improvement : Champion continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

Technical Support : Provide engineering support to production teams, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to equipment and processes.

Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to align engineering efforts with operational goals.

Documentation : Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including project plans, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Training and Development : Develop and deliver training programs for staff to enhance skills and knowledge related to new processes and technologies.

Performance Metrics : Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of engineering initiatives and report on progress.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, with strong project management skills.
  • Proven experience managing CapEx projects and familiarity with budgeting processes.
  • Strong knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Proficiency in engineering software and tools (e.g., CAD, ERP systems).

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