Health & Safety Specialist (Peoria)

Jobot
Peoria, IL
Manufacturing Engineer Needed For Leading Manufacturing Company

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Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

My client is a leading manufacturing company and has a growing new location. They are looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer to their team. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting and improving products and optimizing production processes to ensure they are maintained and adequate to support the company’s business operations.

Why join us?

Compensation Up To $95,000 Per Year

Job Details

Duties:
  • Monitor KPIs and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement activities on the production floor.
  • Analyze and improve manufacturing methods, workflows, and automation to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Track KPIs and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement on the production floor.
  • Lead initiatives to reduce costs, minimize waste, and drive sustainability efforts.
  • Conduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve production challenges.
  • Oversee project timelines, ensuring successful execution and delivery.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
  • Design, develop, and refine tooling, fixtures, and equipment to enhance productivity.
  • Pursue and support cost reduction and sustainability initiatives
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) and localization projects to streamline production
  • Develop and improve standard operating procedures (SOP) to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance.
  • Complete special projects and other duties as assigned. This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary.
Qualifications:
  • BS in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or Automation preferred. Degree in Engineering or technical discipline required.
  • 1 – 4 years as a manufacturing engineer or similar technical role
  • Must have mechanical and electrical aptitude and technical experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to read and interpret technical documents such as drawings, schematic diagrams, operating instructions and manuals.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing processes.
o Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt a plus, but not required
  • Experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD for technical drawings and design.
  • Strong analytical reasoning, communication, and project management skills.
  • Knowledge of automation software, robotic systems, SCADA and/or industrial computer networks, HMI’s, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

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Posted 2026-03-27

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