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  • Process Engineer

    Aegis Worldwide 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Alsip, IL

    Process Engineer - High-Speed Manufacturing (CPG / Beverage) Compensation: $115,000-$144,000 base + up to 10% bonus Shifts Available: 1st: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM 2nd: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM 3rd: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM Industry: Food & Beverage | CPG | High-Speed Manufacturing The Opportunity This is a newly created Process Engineer role with one of the most stable and recognizable manufacturers in the Midwest. The company operates a large, recently renovated production facility and continues to reinvest heavily in automation, technology, infrastructure, and-most importantly-its people. If you're a Process Engineer who thrives in highly automated, fast-paced environments and enjoys driving continuous improvement on the plant floor, this is a chance to make a real impact while building a long-term career with a company known for job security, upward mobility, and internal growth. There are three openings (one per shift) due to expansion. Why Engineers Stay Here Extremely stable business with no shortage of work Strong track record of internal promotion at both plant and corporate levels Ongoing investment in automation, equipment upgrades, and technology Large, modern facility with multiple high-speed production lines Collaborative, team-first culture-even within a union environment Ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders across operations What You'll Be Doing Process Ownership & Continuous Improvement Serve as the subject matter expert for manufacturing processes across assigned production lines Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, throughput, cost reduction, and KPI performance Apply Lean and data-driven methodologies to reduce variation and improve process capability Plant Floor & Cross-Functional Leadership Partner closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams Influence hourly production teams and plant leadership without direct authority Support process adjustments, centerlining, and process control plans Data, Automation & Optimization Analyze equipment efficiency, material usage, and process performance Apply statistical tools (SPC, capability studies, variation reduction) to guide decisions Support automation upgrades and equipment improvements (no new line commissioning planned) Flexibility & Support While assigned to a primary shift, provide occasional off-shift support as issues arise-especially during peak summer production months What We're Looking For Highly Preferred 4-8+ years of Process Engineering experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment Background in food & beverage, bottling, CPG, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing Strong understanding of automated production lines (bottling, packaging, blow molding, etc.) Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics preferred) Comfortable spending time on the plant floor and working cross-functionally Nice to Have Lean Six Sigma or project management certification Experience working in a union manufacturing environment SAP or similar ERP system experience Ideal Candidate Profile Strong influencer who can connect with both hourly operators and leadership Data-driven problem solver with a hands-on mindset Comfortable operating in a large, fast-moving plant Flexible and willing to support off-shifts when needed Looking for long-term stability with room to grow Interview Process Recruiter phone screen (30 min) Hiring Manager video interview (30 min) Panel video interview with leadership (60 min) On-site interview & plant tour Why This Is a Career Move This is not a “project-only” engineering role. You'll have ownership, visibility, and influence inside a major manufacturing operation-while working for a company that offers long-term security, competitive pay, bonuses, and advancement opportunities. If you're a Process Engineer looking to step into a high-impact role at a best-in-class manufacturing facility, this is a rare opportunity worth exploring.
    $115k-144k yearly 3d ago
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  • Metallurgist

    Davalyn Corporation

    Manufacturing engineer job in Alsip, IL

    We are seeking a hands-on Metallurgist / Metallurgical Engineer to support a growing metals manufacturing and processing operation. This role is ideal for a technical professional with strong experience in metallurgy, metal casting, alloy behavior, heat treatment, laboratory testing, and furnace operations. The position offers the opportunity to directly influence material performance, metallurgical processes, and product quality in a high-temperature, industrial environment. Position Overview: The Metallurgist will be responsible for evaluating materials, conducting metallurgical testing, overseeing laboratory activities, supporting casting operations (including casting metal into ingots), and providing technical guidance related to metal processing, alloy selection, and heat-treat or furnace operations. This is a hands-on, on-the-floor role working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to support daily operations and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: Review engineering drawings and new product plans to recommend materials, alloys, coatings, and treatments that meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. Conduct and oversee metallurgical testing, including microstructure evaluation, hardness testing, tensile testing, chemical analysis, and metallographic preparation. Plan and execute laboratory workflows, ensuring accurate data collection and adherence to metallurgical standards and safety protocols. Support casting operations, including casting metals into ingots, evaluating melt quality, and assessing alloy and process variables. Operate and oversee equipment such as electric furnaces, induction furnaces, heat-treat systems, metallographic preparation tools, and analytical instruments including Rigaku systems. Perform root cause analysis and metallurgical failure investigations to assess fracture behavior, material defects, contamination, and heat-treat variances. Evaluate raw materials, refractory linings, and high-temperature components to ensure compliance with specifications and durability standards. Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality departments to resolve metallurgical issues and improve process control. Prepare detailed technical reports summarizing metallurgical findings, test results, alloy performance, and process improvement recommendations. Participate in continuous improvement, cost-reduction, and metallurgy-related initiatives to enhance product reliability and material performance. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field. 2-5 years of experience as a metallurgist, metallurgical engineer, materials engineer, or similar role within metals manufacturing, foundry operations, or industrial laboratory environments. Strong understanding of metallurgy, alloy systems, casting processes, ingot casting, metal microstructures, heat treatment, and failure mechanisms. Hands-on experience in metallurgical lab testing and interpreting metallurgical data. Experience with electric furnaces, induction furnaces, melting operations, and high-temperature metal processing. Exposure to or experience with refractory materials, furnace linings, or high-heat industrial equipment is desirable. Ability to troubleshoot metallurgical problems, analyze data, and communicate technical information to cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare high-quality technical reports. What We're Looking For: A hands-on metallurgist who enjoys working both in the lab and on the manufacturing floor. Someone who understands alloy behavior, metal melting, casting, and heat-treat processes. A collaborative problem-solver who can support production, quality, and engineering teams. A detail-oriented professional with a passion for metallurgy, material science, and continuous improvement. Compensation: $95,000 - $160,000 annually, depending on experience and level of metallurgical expertise.
    $95k-160k yearly 1d ago
  • Chemical Process Engineer

    Professional Placement Services 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Valparaiso, IN

    CUSTOM CERAMICS & METAL OXIDE POWDERS $105,000-$115,000 TO START Turn innovation into production. We're seeking a Process Engineer with hands-on experience in large-scale production of ceramic and inorganic materials. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bridging R&D and manufacturing, improving yields, and building smarter, more efficient processes. What You'll Do Support the transition of new products from development to full-scale manufacturing. Develop and refine process plans, equipment settings, and in-process specifications. Analyze and improve yield, efficiency, and process capability. Implement and support Statistical Process Control (SPC) and ISO-9001 documentation. Collaborate with Operations, Business Development, and Development Engineering. Review equipment performance, energy usage, and calibration requirements. Support customer interactions related to product specifications and testing. Drive continuous improvement, corrective actions, and preventive measures. Ensure proper product labeling, testing, traceability, and disposition. Maintain accurate process documentation and quality records. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Ceramics Engineering or Materials Science (required). Experience with ceramic or inorganic material manufacturing. Strong understanding of process control, yield analysis, and quality systems. Comfortable working cross-functionally in a production-driven environment. Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset. Why This Role? High-impact position in advanced materials manufacturing. Hands-on influence over process performance and product quality. Opportunity to shape how new products reach the production floor.
    $105k-115k yearly 5d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Lasalle Network 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Compensation: up to $125k base Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance Work Model: On-site with 40% travel LaSalle Network is hiring a Process Engineer to support a growing Center of Excellence initiative and elevate operational performance across multiple sites. This Process Engineer will play a critical role in standardizing best practices, improving production efficiency and driving continuous improvement efforts. If you have a mechanical mindset, thrive in hands-on environments, and bring experience from the paper or packaging industry, this Process Engineer opportunity offers a dynamic platform to make a meaningful impact. What's the job? Lead development and rollout of best practices for the Center of Excellence Analyze equipment, processes and workflow to identify optimization opportunities Conduct root-cause analysis and troubleshoot production challenges Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements Support equipment performance evaluations and manufacturing audits Partner with site leadership and operators to ensure process standardization Manage small to mid-size engineering projects from concept through execution What's needed? Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field 3+ years of mechanical or process engineering experience Minimum 2 years of packaging experience (paper industry preferred) Proven ability to analyze processes, equipment and systems Strong leadership, organization and communication abilities Ability to travel up to 40% to multiple locations Ability to work on-site in PA, MI or Chicago What's in it for me? Competitive hourly compensation Health, dental and vision insurance Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide process standards High-impact role with visibility to leadership If you're ready to step into a highly influential Process Engineer role and advance your engineering career, apply today. Julie Hess Senior Project Engineer LaSalle Network LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here. All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
    $125k yearly 2d ago
  • Project Engineer - General Contracting Division

    Toro Construction Corp

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    Project Engineer Toro Construction Corp - General Contracting Division Orland Park, IL | Full-Time (Onsite) | Entry-Level to Mid-Level Toro Construction Corp is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our General Contracting Division. This individual will play a key role in supporting project management teams through all phases of construction and assisting with the estimating process for upcoming work. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of assigned projects and tasks, reporting directly to Project Managers or Division Leaders. Assist with bid preparation, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and proposal assembly under the direction of senior staff. Review and evaluate Change Order Requests for accuracy and scope alignment. Coordinate, track, and manage project submittals and RFIs to ensure timely response and project continuity. Communicate effectively with project teams and external partners regarding submittals, ASIs, RFIs, and other construction documentation. Schedule and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects on track. Perform basic quality control duties and assist in ensuring work performed meets specifications and standards. Support material procurement and documentation processes. Participate in job site meetings and assist with daily reporting and project tracking. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 1-3 years of experience in construction project support or estimating preferred (internships considered). Strong understanding of construction documents and processes. Familiarity with construction software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings. Strong organizational and time management skills. Soft Skills & Competencies Communication: Speaks clearly and effectively; listens attentively; demonstrates professionalism in all interactions. Team Collaboration: Works well in team settings, welcomes feedback, and supports shared success. Problem-Solving: Identifies potential issues early and proposes effective solutions. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Initiative: Shows eagerness to learn, take on new challenges, and grow within the company. Dependability: Follows through on tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision. Professionalism: Maintains a positive attitude, respects others, and represents the company with integrity. Why Join Toro Construction Corp? At Toro, we believe in building more than just structures-we build careers. Our team is committed to integrity, craftsmanship, and collaboration. We invest in the growth and development of our staff, and this role is designed as a stepping stone toward becoming a future Project Manager or Estimator. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Health insurance options with company contributions Opportunities for advancement and continuing education Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and work with a company that values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits found in job post Medical insurance Requirements added by the job poster • Bachelor's Degree • Can start immediately • Working in an onsite setting • Authorized to work in the United States
    $74k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Design Engineer - Stormwater

    Aimic Inc.

    Manufacturing engineer job in Lisle, IL

    Who You Are You have your bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, and five years of experience with emphasis on stormwater management design and analysis. You're also a licensed professional engineer with CFM and/or CPESC - highly preferred or able to obtain in the future. You're familiar with agency permitting including City of Chicago, MWRD, DuPage County, IDNR-OWR, FEMA and USACE, and have knowledge of codes and standards (IDOT, Tollway, ACOE, FHWA, etc.). You have design experience in completing hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for small and large watersheds, Phase I & II storm water design, storm sewer and detention modeling, grading, and erosion and sediment control plans. Having knowledge with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-HMS, TR-20, HEC-RAS and XP-SWMM is required. You're proficient in microsoft office, Microstation and/or AutoCAD. Having experience with Geopak, Civil3D, or GIS is a plus. If you've completed the INDOT SWQCP's you'll stand out! You're a strong communicator, and have excellent team and leadership skills. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for overall project coordination (internal and external). You'll be completing IDOT location drainage studies and hydraulic reports for bridges and culverts. You'll design stormwater management facilities for site development projects and conducting floodplain studies, and BMPs and erosion control. You'll obtain associated local, state and federal permitting for private and public projects. You'll assist in the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, supporting documents, and permit applications, and perform field investigations. You'll maintain project documentation, including calculations, project filing, etc. You'll interface with vendors and clients.
    $63k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CUSTOMER QUALITY ENGINEER (Automotive Electronics)

    Nidec Mobility America Corporation

    Manufacturing engineer job in Saint Charles, IL

    Nidec Mobility America Corporation(NMOA) seeks an energetic and focused Customer Quality Engineer (automotive electronics) within our St. Charles, IL operations. As a world leader in sensing and control technology, we control the most discrete functions within an automobile - from seat switches, power window switches, and instrument panel controls, towards complex user interfaces. NMOA is directly involved with automotive OEM's and holds a leadership position within Nidec for product development with global vehicle makers. Objective Works with interdepartmental Engineers / technical colleagues in a team environment to manage the New Product Launches of key customer accounts for Quality, leading / solving product problems. The Customer Quality Engineer (NPL) manages strategic customers' accounts with direct customer issues with effective communication and provides superior problem solving / critical thinking skills. The Engineer interacts with others globally while traveling occasionally to customer and other Nidec locations. Essential Responsibilities Develop strategy to manage specific customer accounts Lead customer quality issue resolution Interact with customer to satisfy their requirements Understand customer specific requirements Maintain daily quality (PPM / other KPI targets) and cost (internal / external costs) data for all requirements. Actively engage site production team to drive manufacturing improvements Support new business opportunities and new product development programs Gather warranty data, generate warranty charts, analyze trends and prepare warranty report for each assigned OEM to reduce warranty cost Support change management programs customers, and at plant level. Fulfill / Submit all new parts submission (PPAP) requirements Interact closely with cross functional Team to perform Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for new product launches and Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) for product and/or process changes. Key member of FMEA Development serving as key member liaison between Manufacturing Engineering and Design Engineering. Set quality goals and improvement plans Document and utilize lessons learned Review / Improve Control plans Nidec Mobility America Form: Job Description Lead / Direct customer issues to closure by gathering appropriate teams and leading problem solving using tools, including: 8D, 5P, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis and other documents, per customer. Additional responsibility may entail New Product Launch activity which would require FMEA Moderator training. Experience: 2+ years' experience automotive manufacturing Education: Bachelor's Degree Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong Detail / Accuracy in technical details and business writing / communication Analytical thinking and working knowledge of problem-solving techniques (i.e. paretos, cause and effect, fish bone diagrams, and 5Why analysis). Technical thinking and core tool knowledge as well as knowledge of plating, plastic molding, metal stamping and/or welding is a plus. Written and verbal communication with customers (internal & external) Quality engineering / Manufacturing engineering experience in automated high volume production environment within automotive industry. Able to implement / use of various charts, corrective action programs, simple DOE and other SPC Tools. Limited knowledge of soldering, electronic components and PCB assembly is a plus. Knowledge of ISO 14001 / IATF 16949, VDA Standards, and IPC-A-610D Strong skills/expertise with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access and Minitab. Experience with European Automotive OEMs (BMW, VW, Audit, Mercedes, etc.) is a plus. Travel Required: up to 10% Keywords: Automotive, APQP, Electronics, Stamping, Customer Quality Engineer, customer specific, PPM, KPI, Advanced Quality Planning, FMEA, 8D, 5P, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis, 6- panel, ERP, QAD, Warranty No Soliciting This position is not open to recruiting agencies.
    $70k-90k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Process Lead Engineer, Life Sciences

    LJC

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. About LJC LJC Design & Engineering is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design. We are a team of high-energy professionals who share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction. The Role We Want You For LJC is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of life sciences manufacturing facilities across a range of therapeutic and production modalities. This role focuses on defining process requirements, equipment needs, and operational workflows that inform facility planning and engineering design for regulated manufacturing environments. The Process Engineer works closely with clients, process architects, utilities engineers, mechanical engineers, and construction teams to translate manufacturing processes into clear, coordinated design solutions. While experience across multiple modalities is valued, candidates with deep expertise in a specific modality are strongly encouraged to apply. The Specifics of the Role Lead or support process definition and design efforts for life sciences manufacturing facilities from early planning through construction support. Define process flows, unit operations, equipment requirements, and space needs to support regulated manufacturing operations. Develop process narratives, block flow diagrams, and equipment layouts that inform architectural and engineering design. Collaborate with clients to understand manufacturing objectives, capacity requirements, product mix, and operational constraints. Work closely with process architects and project teams to translate process requirements into compliant, efficient, and flexible facility layouts. Coordinate with critical utilities, mechanical, electrical, automation, and architectural teams to align process needs with supporting systems and infrastructure. Support front-end project efforts by contributing to proposals, technical narratives, and early planning concepts. Participate in client meetings, technical workshops, and planning sessions related to process definition, capacity planning, and operational strategy. Support compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including GMP/GxP expectations and relevant industry guidelines. Review process-related design deliverables to ensure alignment with defined process requirements and overall project objectives. Participate in multidisciplinary coordination reviews to resolve process-related design challenges. Stay current with emerging technologies, manufacturing platforms, and best practices across life sciences modalities. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. 10+ years of experience in life sciences manufacturing process engineering within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or advanced therapy environments. Demonstrated experience supporting at least one major life sciences manufacturing modality, such as: Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) Fill-finish (aseptic or non-aseptic) Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), including cell and gene therapies mRNA Vaccines Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) Oral solid dosage (OSD) Exposure to additional modalities, platforms, or production technologies is preferred but not required. Strong understanding of regulated manufacturing processes, unit operations, and equipment typical of life sciences facilities. Experience translating process requirements into facility design inputs, equipment layouts, and engineering criteria. Familiarity with GMP/GxP environments and regulatory expectations. Experience working in a design-build or fast-track project delivery environment preferred. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage in client-facing technical discussions and multidisciplinary coordination. Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, architectural, and construction teams. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred but not required. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Clayco and LJC? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $135,000 - $185,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
    $135k-185k yearly 1d ago
  • Staff Engineer, MEMS Process Development

    Knowles Corporation 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Itasca, IL

    Title: Staff Engineer, MEMS Process Development Department: R&D, MedTech & Specialty Audio SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Knowles seeks a motivated and creative individual to work in a fast-paced, market-oriented R&D team environment, developing MEMS technology for microphones and related mobile platform applications. A strong preference will be given to individuals with experience in MEMS process integration/process transfer and characterization of MEMS devices. Individuals will also be expected to have expertise in the knowledge of the foundry integration process, the basic of MEMS technology, data mining, statistical analysis, troubleshooting, failure prediction, DOE setup. Candidate will be expected to offer creative insights and solutions for R&D and production problems, to characterize and design MEMS process windows, to help execute and analyze statistical designed experiments and to carry out written and oral reporting. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interface with MEMS wafer foundry partners to execute on new product introductions (NPI) work. The basic concepts of the semiconductor foundry processes are a must requirement. Fast-reacted and responsible for any new issues and work closely with foundry suppliers. Collaborate with cross-functional team to understand issues and drive the root cause for each issue to achieve a stable high volume mass production products. Create and analyze statistically designed experiments to effectively evaluate process corners to identify major risks and ensure margin for high volume applications. Develop and implement techniques for gathering and analyzing large data sets to identify currently unknown relationships between in-line metrics and final device performance. Candidate with Failure analysis skills (SEM, FIB, TEM, SIMS, FTIR, Raman, etc.) is plus. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Master Degree or above in Engineering field (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Physics). Candidate with Master degree must have 7 years' process experience in MEMS or semiconductor industrial field. Candidate with PhD degree must have minimum 3 years' process experience in MEMS or semiconductor industrial field Candidate with MEMS/semiconductor/display process integration and process transfer expertise is plus. Statistical analysis software experience such as JMP, SAS, Minitab is preferred. A strong background in communication, negotiation, DOE setup, data analysis and reporting skills. Characterization/failure analysis experience in SEM, FIB, surface science analysis, interferometry, electrical testing, etc. is plus. Knowledgeable with scripting languages; including python and JMP JSL is plus. Ability to travel overseas occasionally and participate in evening calls with Asia COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com EEO-M/F/D/V
    $103k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lead Structural Investigator & Consulting Engineer

    The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A national engineering firm is seeking a Consulting Engineer to conduct structural investigations and analyses. The role involves preparing detailed reports, managing projects, and liaising with clients. Candidates should possess an MS in Civil Engineering and 5-8 years of experience along with a Structural Engineer license in Illinois. A strong understanding of structural design and proficiency in analysis software are required. This position offers a competitive salary range of $93,600-$120,120 and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $93.6k-120.1k yearly 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    GMA Construction Group

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    GMA Construction Group is seeking a Project Engineer. The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management or a similar field and at least 2+ years of relevant experience. This role will also support the Preconstruction and Estimating departments until assigned to an active project. Roles and Responsibilities The Project Engineer will support our Project Manager and other departments as needed to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to the specified quality of workmanship. Essential job duties include: Assist the Project Manager with project planning, scheduling, and coordination Assist with accurate budget management (buy-out, pay applications, cost reporting, etc.) Change order management Manage and support project engineers overseeing RFIs and submittals Coordinate and manage critical subcontractors Assist in resolving issues related to labor disputes, material deliveries, and contract administration Support safety and quality control management Manage construction equipment and related logistics Provide direct support to the Preconstruction and Estimating teams, including document review, quantity takeoffs, bid preparation, and other tasks as required until project assignment Our Mission GMA's mission is to develop people that will transform communities. We are employee focused. As a member of Team GMA, you will be empowered to achieve your career goals with a comprehensive benefits package, numerous opportunities for internal training, and room for upward mobility as the company continues to reach new heights. We want to make a lasting impact on the communities in which we do work. GMA seeks work that improves quality of life for underserved communities and provides sustainability for future generations. The ability to showcase your talents on projects that make a difference in the world can be very rewarding. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate Entrepreneurial: GMA's culture is entrepreneurial. We are looking for professionals that take ownership of their responsibilities with minimal guidance and a project approach that is similar to a CEO running a business. Technical Knowledge: GMA's projects are challenging. We are looking for construction professionals that know how to navigate complex issues and resolve them using knowledge of construction trades and best practices. Performance and Recognition GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments. Growth and Development In support of our mission to develop people that will transform communities, GMA offers its employees internal training opportunities such as Griggs University. Each month, Professor Griggs holds internal classes for GMA employees covering all aspects of the way GMA does work. GMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
    $67k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Principal Manufacturing Transformation & Strategy

    Infosys Limited 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Lisle, IL

    A global consulting firm seeks a Principal in Manufacturing Consulting who will lead and manage engagements, improving client operations through strategic consulting. Candidates should have a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience, particularly in the manufacturing sector, along with a solid grasp of technologies such as AI and IoT. This role offers opportunities for career growth and requires effective stakeholder engagement and extensive travel. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $81k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Engineer I/II

    BMWC Constructors 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Munster, IN

    Driven by Vision | Industrial-Strength Construction | Powered by Passion Are you looking to work for a successful, stable, and growing company that rewards employees with annual bonuses and exceptional benefits? BMWC is an industrial construction company seeking a Project Engineer to join the team. This position allows you to contribute to the delivery of large-scale industrial construction projects. You will be part of a top-performing project team and report to an expert in the industry. This position regularly interacts with clients, craft supervisors and company operations leaders. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Project Engineer I/II, you will: Demonstrate proficiency in functions within the Project Controls department, the Estimating department, Purchasing department and the Tool & Equipment department Understand the commercial terms and conditions for projects Understand and explain craft labor agreements and various contract strategies Conduct and participate in Construction Operations Meetings Actively participate in customer entertainment and develop relationships with customers Understand and be able to communicate limitations of authority in taking on risk Preform safety audits and perform at least one per week Participate in company Safety Incentive programs and in daily safety planning activities Participate in Quality Action teams Actively participate in Marketing Plan and assist in pursuit of projects REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering, Management or a related field is required 0- 2 years of industrial construction experience as a Project Engineer BENEFITS Competitive Pay with Bonus PTO and paid holidays 401K/Profit Sharing with company match Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life, AD&D and Disability benefits Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Volunteer Time Off ABOUT US BMWC tackles the world's toughest and most daunting industrial construction challenges. Our work encompasses an array of industrial sectors, including aerospace, chemical, electric power, food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, and semiconductor. As one of the premier specialty construction companies in the country, our employees enjoy a focus on growth and development, work/life balance, and one of the best safety records in the industry. We are 100% management-owned, making our employees' development and advancement paramount to our success.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Product Design Engineer

    Sterling Engineering

    Manufacturing engineer job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Hire Type: Direct Hire Salary: $62,000-$77,000 Benefits: Health, welfare, and retirement benefits; annual bonus eligibility, and more! This role supports the design and development of mechanical systems and components across multiple product lines in a collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment. Job Duties: • Assist in the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and subassemblies • Create and revise detailed drawings, layouts, and schematics • Support senior engineers with designs, DFMEAs, and validation testing • Participate in prototype builds, test planning, and inspection activities • Analyze test results and recommend design improvements • Contribute to innovation initiatives and patent development • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues • Support field service and sales teams with technical issue resolution • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team-based problem-solving • Assist with building, testing, and inspecting electro-mechanical systems in lab or field environments • Travel up to 10% to customer and manufacturing sites as needed Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited) • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience • Experience supporting mechanical system development in transportation applications • Familiarity with mechanical design, manufacturing principles, and engineering practices • Basic project management skills, including scope, planning, and cost awareness • Familiarity with NPD Stage Gate processes, DFMEA, DFM/DFA, engineering analysis, and hand calculations • Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills • Ability to work independently on defined tasks and collaborate effectively within a team • Demonstrated competencies in problem analysis, results orientation, integrity, teamwork, learning ability, creativity, adaptability, stress tolerance, self-organization, and self-development • Ability to perform primarily office-based work, use a computer for extended periods, occasionally lift up to 25 pounds, and navigate manufacturing or lab environments Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
    $62k-77k yearly 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Graycor 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Oak Brook, IL

    As a Project Engineer at Graycor, you will enroll in our Engineering Mentoring Program designed to expose you with the critical hands-on experience necessary to build your successful career in construction. You will receive ongoing, specialized one-on-one training, coaching and mentoring on a variety of challenging and interesting project assignments, and a full rotation between departments. You will be actively involved in your career development, making self-assessments of your progress against established core competencies. Engineers will typically spend 24 months in the Engineer Mentoring Program before advancing to a new position with Graycor. AS A PROJECT ENGINEER, YOU WILL GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Project Management/ Project Controls: Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in the efficient control and management of the project, while ensuring safety and quality programs are being executed on the project site. Develop and maintain the critical path project schedule, including ongoing revisions. Assist the Project Manager and/or Superintendent in the preparation of short-term look-ahead schedules and the application of Lean Construction techniques. Maintain project documentation and expedite to the Owner, Architect, and Engineers for approval. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the provisions and requirements of all contract documents, including plans, specifications, owner's contract, subcontracts and purchase orders. Assist in the procurement of equipment and materials, and track and expedite their delivery. Track and evaluate subcontractor and vendor performance. Interact with subcontractors and vendors regarding technical and contractual matters. Estimating/ Preconstruction Services: Assist in the preparation of estimates and quotations to obtain project work. Assist the Project Manager and/or Estimator in bid preparation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation, evaluation and award. TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE GRAYCOR ENGINEERING MENTORING PROGRAM, YOU WILL NEED: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or other relevant technical discipline. 0-3 years of relevant construction internship or post-undergraduate experience. The ability to travel extensively and temporarily reside at the project site for extended periods of time, with travel home provided every other weekend. Travel subsistence pay and travel incentive bonuses may apply. Ambition to grow professionally and acquire new knowledge and skills. Our most successful Engineers are motivated to succeed and are passionate about construction across a variety of projects. Our typical project portfolio includes retail mall development, entertainment/ recreational, hospitality/lodging, office, logistics/distribution and cold storage, manufacturing, and green/ LEED building industries. The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial. Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with managers, co-workers, subcontractors, and construction craft employees. Problem solving and critical thinking skills. Working knowledge of MS Office Suite. Additional basic knowledge of scheduling, estimating and takeoff software is a plus. We use Primavera P6, WinEst and On-Screen Takeoff. Apply Now
    $68k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer: Multimodal Oncology Foundation Models

    Tempus, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading healthcare technology company is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to architect and maintain critical data infrastructure for its advanced AI models. This role involves managing multimodal data processing and optimizing large-scale data pipelines. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience and a Master's degree in a related field. The position is based in Chicago and offers a salary range of $170,000 - $210,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $65k-102k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Process Engineer

    DRiV Incorporated

    Manufacturing engineer job in Skokie, IL

    The candidate for this position will be responsible for monitoring the operations of our systems, including quality and compliance. The candidate should also be able to recommend improvements to the process through the tracking of metrics and reporting of data. The candidate should definitely have strong technical abilities in order to succeed in this role. Responsibilities Provide technical support as necessary Establish process metrics and goals Develop and issue process designs Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering Familiarity with process control Excellent written and oral skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively
    $65k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cost Engineer

    Ventana 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. About Ventana As part of the Clayco family, Ventana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall facade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced facade that is water and airtight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the facade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team at Ventana has a proven track record of taking the risk and delivering superior facade systems that guarantee long-term performance. The Role We Want You For Ventana is currently seeking a Cost Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team (Direct report to Director of Cost Management) to manage the project budget, costs, change orders, billings and forecasts. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to different groups, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy. The Specifics of the Role Works with all project disciplines to ensure understanding of total project cost budget allowances and targets. Review project documents and specifications to accurately identify, develop and track request of change orders (General Contractor related), baseline estimates, potential risk exposures while communicating potential impacts to the financial targets, schedule and overall project management process. Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, labor cost, etc. Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients. Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience. Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables. Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management Degree Minimum of 2 years in the construction industry Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls and construction execution practices is required. Working knowledge of applicable computer software such as PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, data Serv, excel, JDE, Microsoft Bi Variance, etc. Effective problem-solving skills. Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments. PMP certification would be ideal. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Clayco and Ventana? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $70,000 - $80,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
    $70k-80k yearly 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Chicago, IL

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects. The Role We Want You For The construction Project Engineer will be based on the jobsite and will service our clients in a multi-state region and may even travel across the country. You will have the opportunity to build large, complicated, iconic design-build projects $30 million and above. In this role you will be part of a team responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout. The Specifics of the Role Build client and subcontractor relationships. Team with Architects, Engineers, and Planners to create and manage a design schedule. Assist in the establishment of project forecasts and budgets. Manage costs. Accept responsibility for project execution. Mentor and develop Interns and new incoming project management staff. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related. 0 to 5 years of experience managing construction projects, ideally design-build. Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology. Previous experience on a successful project management team. Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding. Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? 2024 Best Places to Work - Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2024 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $65,000 - $75,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
    $65k-75k yearly 4d ago
  • Applications Engineer

    HSG Laser Us 3.7company rating

    Manufacturing engineer job in Addison, IL

    The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development, and customer support related to industrial machinery. This role bridges engineering, sales, and service by demonstrating machine capabilities, optimizing cutting parameters, and ensuring customers achieve maximum value from their laser systems. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and material thickness. Conduct machine demonstrations, trials, and proof of concept test for prospective customers. Troubleshoot cutting quality and process issues. Provide on-site and remote training to customers on machine operation, maintenance, and process optimization. Develop and document cutting process databases, application notes, and best practice guides. Secondary Responsibilities: Support installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed Prepare technical documentation, cutting samples, and reports for customer presentations Support trade shows, open houses, and industry events with live demonstration and technical expertise Assist in product development by relating customer and application insights to R&D Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field (Equivalent experience may be considered) 5+ Years of experience in laser processing, CNC machinery, or precision metal fabrication Hands-on experience with fiber laser products highly preferred Knowledge of motion controls systems, optics, and materials sciences is a plus Familiarity with CAD/CAM software Travel requirement is 25% HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.
    $74k-98k yearly est. 4d ago

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