- Senior level role with the ability to work independently
- Ability to work for an AS9100 certified aerospace supplier
About Our ClientOur client is an AS9100 certified aerospace manufacturer located near Elmhurst that supports globally known aerospace brands such as Boeing, Northrup Grumman, Collins Aerospace, and more. They are owned by a larger parent company that oversees an entire aerospace manufacturing portfolio in the U.S with over $1B in annual revenue.
Job DescriptionKey duties and responsibilities include:
- Developing automation, optimized methods, special tooling & machine/test stand designs for the purpose of cost reduction, quality & process enhancement
- Driving shop floor CI through lean minded process/flow improvements and cross functional kaizen events
- Leading productivity improvements, automation implementation, and LEAN initiatives
- Developing and improving processes in a machine shop and assembly environment
- Troubleshooting production issues of mechanical and electrical nature
- Understanding Customer and Engineering (Mechanical and Electrical) requirements and translating them into processes
- Being involved in capital expenditure discussions
- Ability to understand electrical schematics and troubleshoot/identify component level issues
- Developing requirements for tooling, fixturing, testing and support equipment
Apply today using the link below and your resume will be considered within 1 business day 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.
The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate will possess the following:
- 10+ years in manufacturing, with strong experience working on machining & assembly processes
- Knowledge of LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies OR demonstrated experience with process improvement initiatives like: 5S, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, Pareto Charts, and more
- Experience communicating directly with outside vendors/processors
- Background successfully leading capital expenditure projects from start to finish
- Ability to write work instructions, create documentation for troubleshooting equipment/machinery
What will set you apart:
- Associates Degree or higher education in a technical science or engineering field strongly preferred
What's on OfferWhat's on offer:
- Base Salary: $115,000 - $135,000 depending on level of experience
- 3 weeks vacation + floating holidays
- 10 holidays
- BCBS full medical benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
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