Manufacturing Project Engineer (Engineering Degree, capital projects, Foundry process, molding, melting furnaces, iron pouring, cast materials manufacturing, induction hardening) in Mapleton, IL

5 to 7 years experience

POSITION: Manufacturing Project Engineer (Manufacturing Engineering Degree, capital projects, Foundry process, molding, melting furnaces, iron pouring, cast materials manufacturing, induction hardening)
LOCATION: Mapleton, IL (onsite Position)
DURATION: Full Time Onsite Position
SALARY: Excellent Compensation with Benefits Bonus 401K relocation
SKILLS: Manufacturing Engineering Degree, managing capital projects, leadership, Foundry process, molding, core make, melting/holding furnaces, iron pouring, casting cleaning, cast materials manufacturing, induction hardening, process control documentation, New Capital Introduction, Gate Reviews.

DESCRIPTION:

Searching for a Manufacturing Engineer who can provide technical expertise and guidance in development of major manufacturing projects, working with internal/external to support and improve manufacturing productivity and cost effectiveness.

ROLE:

• Follow NCI (New Capital Introduction) Process Flow / Gate Reviews.
• Collaborate with customer groups, Facilities / Maintenance, Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, EHS, accounting and purchasing are involved in the approval process.
• Be responsible to achieve desired outputs on multiple concurrent individual and team projects.
• Develop plans for facilities projects, prepare and establish priorities for cost effectiveness, manage budgeting and purchasing matters pertaining to these projects.
• Work with Internal / External Suppliers to plan & implement facility wide projects to assure efficient and cost-effective systems and processes to produce quality products.
• Coordinate compatibility of existing and new assets and/or systems.
• Provide direction and guidance to other project owners to assure the most efficient and sustainable effect on the facility.
• Ensure implementation of modern technology and verify the effectiveness related to facility processes modifications.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical discipline with 4 years of relevant experience
  OR 2-year Engineering / Manufacturing Technology degree with 6 years of experience
  OR 8 years of relevant experience in technical discipline
• 2 years’ experience in managing capital projects.
• Demonstrated direct/indirect leadership abilities.
• Foundry process experience related to molding, core make, melting/holding furnaces, iron pouring or casting cleaning.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Manufacturing experience related to manufacturing of cast materials, induction hardening processes and process control documentation.
• Strong knowledge of engineering and / or manufacturing standards and practices

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