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Manufacturing Engineer | Huntley, IL
Manufacturing Engineer | Huntley, ILMichael Page • Huntley, IL, United States
Manufacturing Engineer | Huntley, IL

Manufacturing Engineer | Huntley, IL

Michael Page • Huntley, IL, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This position is now filled

  • Drive real impact on plant performance
  • Lead next-gen tech upgrades in manufacturing

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in high-performance packaging solutions, serving industries such as food, healthcare, and consumer goods. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, our company specializes in advanced materials and precision-engineered packaging technologies that meet the evolving needs of modern supply chains.

Job Description

  • 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.
  • MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

    The Successful Applicant

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

  • Base salary up to $75,000 based on experience
  • PTO
  • Aetna Insurance package options
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