Manufacturing Engineer - Manual Assembly & Process Improvement
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Location: Addison, IL (Onsite)
Salary: $90,000-$120,000 DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Citizenship: US Citizen or US Permanent Resident required
Relocation: Not offered
Overview:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with strong manual assembly experience and a drive for continuous improvement. This role is ideal for someone looking to have a direct impact on production efficiency and product quality within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and improve assembly processes for high-precision aerospace products.
- Maintain and update BOMs and routers to reflect optimal workflows.
- Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Work closely with operators to identify bottlenecks and enhance productivity.
- Apply Lean tools to reduce waste and improve throughput.
- Provide hands-on engineering support across manual assembly and light machining tasks.
Requirements:
- BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (required).
- 5+ years in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in aerospace or complex assemblies.
- Strong background in manual assembly; some machining experience a plus.
- Lean manufacturing experience and a track record of follow-through.
- Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off, holidays, and annual bonus opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Location:
- Addison
- Job Type:
- FullTime