Senior Manufacturing Engineer | Lathes

Michael Page
Mount Prospect, IL

Our client is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to help bring next-generation components to life-products that make a real difference in people's lives. You'll be hands-on with advanced CNC technologies, partner closely with top global OEMs, and make a tangible impact in a high-energy manufacturing environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement thrive.

Client Details

Our client is a leading precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality CNC machining and tooling making highly adavnced compnonets for the aeorpsace and medical sector. They have a strong focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Join a team where your engineering skills drive real impact in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Description

    • Develop and implement manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and efficiency.
    • Support Production with machine setups, trouble shooting, operator training and other functions
    • Identify, implement, and document process improvements including cycle time, tool life, process capability, and automation.
    • Analyze and troubleshoot technical issues in the manufacturing process.
    • Design and optimize workflows to reduce waste and improve performance.
    • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all manufacturing operations.
    • Provide technical support and guidance to the team.
    • Collaborate with customers to identify and suggest modifications to customer specifications to improve cost, quality, and/or lead time
    • Work with the quoting team to assign accurate costs to new parts based on materials, labor, and production complexity. Provide technical input to support accurate and competitive pricing for new products.

Profile

  • 5+ years of mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Develop and optimize CNC programs to enhance production efficiency and quality.
  • Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC machinery (Swiss/Lathes)
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure product specifications are met.
  • Ability to generate drawings with CAD software, Solidworks is a plus
  • Driven attitude for problem solving and continuous improvement.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and costs.
  • Provide technical support and training to machine operators as needed.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and resolve any machining or programming issues.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control procedures.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of processes and machine programs.

Job Offer

    • Competitive salary ranging from $110000 to $130000 USD annually.
    • 4 weeks of PTO
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans
    • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Desired Skills and Experience

Develop and implement manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Support Production with machine setups, trouble shooting, operator training and other functions
Identify, implement, and document process improvements including cycle time, tool life, process capability, and automation.
Analyze and troubleshoot technical issues in the manufacturing process.
Design and optimize workflows to reduce waste and improve performance.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all manufacturing operations.
Provide technical support and guidance to the team.
Collaborate with customers to identify and suggest modifications to customer specifications to improve cost, quality, and/or lead time
Work with the quoting team to assign accurate costs to new parts based on materials, labor, and production complexity. Provide technical input to support accurate and competitive pricing for new products.

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.

Posted 2026-01-29

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