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Manufacturing Operations Technology Engineer - 1st Shift

Manufacturing Operations Technology Engineer - 1st Shift

ZobilityHuntley, IL, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.
  • dditional 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).

    • We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.

    Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.

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