Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job description:

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Fulton, IL (Relocation Paid)

Competitive Pay, Bonus, 401K match, Excellent Benefits

Immediate job opening for a Manufacturing Engineer with a multi-billion dollar, 100+ year old global diversified manufacturer of specialty products. This position exists within a high-tech manufacturing facility supporting the production of both auger equipment and power transmission components and was created out of ongoing investment in operational excellence. You will be part of a cross-functional team focused on driving continuous improvement, solving complex production issues, and contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of the plant.

• Highly visible role with a global organization known for innovation and performance
• Stability, strong leadership, and investment in technology and process optimization
• Collaborative culture seeking engineers who thrive on root cause analysis and productivity improvements
• Site located in Fulton, IL with relocation assistance
• Recognized as one of Americas most innovative and enduring manufacturers

This leader will be responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes while managing plant-wide engineering initiatives. Reports directly to the Engineering Manager and partners closely with operations, maintenance, and safety teams.

Select Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement projects that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and increase plant safety, including welding optimization, time studies, and workflow design.
• Manage complex, cross-functional projects with responsibility for budgeting, timelines, contractor oversight, and execution of new technologies.
• Perform detailed root cause analyses, implement corrective actions, and monitor outcomes to ensure sustainable process improvements.
• Serve as a technical resource on mechanical/electrical design, pneumatics, hydraulics, controls, and gauging systems.
• Promote a culture of safety by conducting audits, recommending enhancements, and supporting training efforts across departments.
• Utilize CAD software and simulation tools to design and implement process improvements.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering
• 3+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience
• Strong background in pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical/electrical systems
• CAD proficiency; experience with simulation software preferred
• ERP knowledge, SAP strongly preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite

Preferred

• Welding experience or certification (CWI)
• Experience with tooling/die
• Familiarity with API certification standards
• Time study experience and Lean/CI methodology knowledge

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Stablebig employer in the area. Fortune 700 company with promotional opportunities present.

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