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Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

RGBSIHuntley, IL, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Title : Manufacturing Operations Technology Engineer.

Location : Huntley, IL

Type : Direct Hire / Full time.

Pay+ Benefits.

Job Description :

  • This role is critical to bridging legacy systems with next-generation automation, data intelligence, and lean manufacturing.
  • You will be a hands-on leader and change agent on the plant floor, combining classical process engineering with cutting-edge tools like IoT, automation, and smart analytics.
  • Your mission : optimize processes, boost performance, digitize workflows, and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities :

  • Modernize Manufacturing Systems : Evaluate and implement new technologies (e.g., automation, smart sensors, MES systems) to improve operational visibility, reduce downtime, and increase efficiency.
  • Drive Digital Transformation : Lead efforts to digitize paper-based systems and establish real-time dashboards and KPIs for tracking production performance.
  • Continuous Improvement : Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Drive Lean / Six Sigma initiatives to eliminate waste, enhance yield, and improve cycle times.
  • Production Floor Leadership : Partner with supervisors, engineers, and technicians to troubleshoot issues, train staff, and execute process improvements.
  • Process Standardization : Develop SOPs, One Point Lessons, and visual workflows that standardize best practices across shifts and lines.
  • CAPA and Root Cause Analysis : Lead structured problem-solving efforts and implement sustainable corrective actions.
  • Equipment Optimization : Participate in specification, installation, and startup of new equipment, including automation, robotics, or digital interfaces.
  • Technology Scout : Continuously research and evaluate new equipment and software platforms that could modernize the plant's capabilities.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to improve overall plant performance.
  • Additional Responsibilities as Assigned.
  • Requirements :

  • 3 - 7 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or operations engineering.
  • Proven track record of leading technology-based improvement projects in a manufacturing setting.
  • Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and 5S.
  • Comfortable with MES, ERP, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAD software; PLC or robotics exposure a plus.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills; capable of coaching frontline personnel.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
  • Must be flexible to work occasional off-shifts to support implementation projects.
  • Education :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar).
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