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Manufacturing Engineer

L2x Talent Solutions

Naperville, IL

Filed under Manufacturing

Full job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing and capital improvement projects from initial concept through implementation and project closure.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments to support successful execution.
  • Manage equipment installations, production line expansions, facility upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with production and operations teams to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency during project implementation.
  • Create, maintain, and update engineering documentation, technical specifications, and standard operating procedures.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
  • Partner with Quality and Operations teams to ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality requirements.
  • Coordinate activities with vendors, contractors, and equipment suppliers to meet project milestones and performance expectations.
  • Monitor project performance and provide regular updates on progress, risks, budgets, and outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Support automation, manufacturing technology, and process optimization initiatives to improve plant performance.
  • Participate in root cause investigations and develop sustainable corrective actions for manufacturing challenges.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Proven experience leading engineering, process improvement, or capital equipment projects.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production equipment, and tooling systems.
  • Excellent project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.


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