Manufacturing Engineer I

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer I

Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Industry

Duration: 12-Month Contract (Possible Extension)

Location: Milan, IL 61264

Shift: 1st Shift – Flexible Start Between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM, Monday–Friday (40 Hours/Week).

Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite

 

Description:

Job Summary

• Support warehouse and manufacturing operations through continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost efficiency.
• Analyze operational data, conduct time studies, and evaluate processes to improve warehouse performance.
• Identify root causes of operational issues and develop engineering solutions to optimize processes and space utilization.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, safety, warehouse space utilization, and cost reduction.
• Gather and analyze operational data, prepare reports, and develop visualizations to support decision-making.
• Conduct time studies, current method of manufacturing (CMM) events, and industrial engineering calculations.
• Evaluate processes, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions and process improvements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement engineering solutions, monitor performance, and maintain project documentation.

 

Required Skills & Experience

• At least 1 year of experience using engineering tools and processes through professional experience or postsecondary coursework.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Experience gathering, analyzing, and summarizing complex data, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and adopt new technologies.

 

Desired Skills

• Experience with warehouse operations, SAP EWM, industrial or manufacturing engineering, continuous improvement, time studies, root cause analysis, SQL/Python/R/Java, Power BI/Tableau, and Microsoft Excel.

 

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant education and work experience may be considered.

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Company Description

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.

Company Description

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.