Location: Addison, IL (Onsite)
Salary: $90,000–$120,000 DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Citizenship: US Citizen or US Permanent Resident required
Relocation: Not offered
Overview:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with strong manual assembly experience and a drive for continuous improvement. This role is ideal for someone looking to have a direct impact on production efficiency and product quality within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and improve assembly processes for high-precision aerospace products.
Maintain and update BOMs and routers to reflect optimal workflows.
Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Work closely with operators to identify bottlenecks and enhance productivity.
Apply Lean tools to reduce waste and improve throughput.
Provide hands-on engineering support across manual assembly and light machining tasks.
Requirements:
BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (required).
5+ years in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in aerospace or complex assemblies.
Strong background in manual assembly; some machining experience a plus.
Lean manufacturing experience and a track record of follow-through.
Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive compensation package
Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, holidays, and annual bonus opportunities
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support