Illinois Tool Works

Manufacturing Engineer

Illinois Tool Works$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering required.
  • 5-7 years of related manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with robotics, machining, washing, and part handling.
  • Ideal background includes industrial engineering and some mechanical engineering.
  • Familiarity with Solidworks and AutoCAD needed.
  • Experience in metal stamping and parts washing is a plus.
  • Project launch and program management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop measurable production processes, recommending improvements and cost reductions.
  • Assist in determining and improving material handling, storage, and flow requirements.
  • Create and maintain production layouts using CAD software.
  • Investigate resources necessary for new processes and specify requirements.
  • Assist in planning capital expenditures and manage vendor timelines and budgets.
  • Maintain routings, bills of materials, and FMEA documentation.
  • Coordinate start-up and troubleshooting with outside processors.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Collaborative environment focused on innovation.
  • Access to advanced technology and processes in manufacturing.
  • Engagement in significant projects with real-world impact.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

ITW Drawform is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve manufacturing operations throughout the facility. This role is focused on developing a deep understanding of customer needs and application requirements and translating those needs into effective manufacturing processes.

The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with operations to develop, implement, and improve processes related to washing, robotics, packing, material movement, and material staging. With responsibility for material flow from the point it enters the facility until the point it exits the facility, this position plays a key role in ensuring efficient and effective operations while supporting customer requirements.

Essential Functions:
• Research, develop, and implement measurable production processes within the specified time frame, and recommend improvements and cost reduction strategies.
• Assist in determining material handling, storage, and flow requirements.
• Develop and maintain production layouts and prepare alternatives on the CAD program.
• Investigate and specify the resources required to perform new processes.
• Assist with capital expenditure planning, may manage vendors to meet timelines and budgets.
• Input and maintain routings, bills of material, and FMEA's.
• Assist outside processors with the start-up and troubleshooting of processes.
• Develop, document and maintain process plans and machine operating instructions.
• Maintain customer specifications.
• Coordinate the delivery, set-up and start-up of new equipment.
• Develop and coordinate the preventative maintenance program.
• Assist with the APQP process on new programs.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mfg. Engineering required.
• 5 - 7 Years of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience required: Robotics, Machining, Wash, Part Handling, Equipment Launches.
• Industrial engineering with some mechanical engineering ideal.
• Familiarity with Solidworks and Autocad.
• Experience in a metal stamping and parts washing environment a plus.
• Previous Project Launch and Program Management experience.

About Illinois Tool Works

ITW is an industrial manufacturing company that specializes in the fields of industrial machinery, engineering, operations, sales, marketing, finance, and accounting. It's in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which they live and work, the cars they drive, and the mobile devices they rely on. It was founded in 1912 and headquartered in Glenview Nas, Illinois.

Illinois Tool Works Careers

Join the dynamic team at Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global leader in diversified manufacturing, where innovation and excellence drive us forward. ITW offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of growth and leadership in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Illinois Tool Works, you will be part of a professional community that thrives on creativity and innovation. Our employees are equipped with the skills needed to succeed and are provided with endless opportunities for professional growth. Engage in work that matters, with projects that transform industries and enhance futures.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're seeking an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a seasoned professional position, ITW offers a range of career paths across various departments. Our team benefits from a supportive and diverse working environment where every member’s contribution is valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation leads to revolutionary solutions in industries worldwide. At ITW, you will work alongside industry experts to develop new ideas and strategies that keep us at the forefront of technological advancements. Your career at ITW will be marked by a continuous journey of growth and leadership.

Develop Your Skills

With ITW’s commitment to professional development and diversity training, you will enhance your skills through targeted training programs and workshops. These opportunities not only boost your career but also ensure you stay competitive in the job market.

Be Part of Our Culture

ITW is dedicated to building a culture that respects and embraces diversity, encourages innovation, and fosters leadership. Our team is our greatest asset, and we believe in providing them with the benefits and resources they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Networking and Professional Growth

Expand your professional network through ITW’s global presence and collaborative work environment. Engage with professionals across different sectors, gaining insights that can lead to significant career advancements. Our networking events and professional groups help you connect with key industry leaders and peers.

Join Our Team

Search for open positions that match your skills and interests on the ITW Careers page. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level.

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Learn more about Illinois Tool Works
Size
45,000 employees
Market Cap
$68.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.1 billion
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
NASDAQ

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