860 Production Engineer jobs in Chicago,IL

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Lanco

Hazel Crest, IL 60429

Paid Relocation to Hazel Crest, IL

~ 39 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

5-10+ years of Engineering experience in heavy equipment or automotive including g., Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Design, Process, Tooling, etc.
3-5+ years of specialized Heavy Structural Steel Fabrication & Welding processes within Manufacturing Engineering
Implementation of Lean & CI with improved business metric results
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical
Travel: 10-15% to other manufacturing sites, suppliers, customers
ERP Systems for Routings and Bills of Material management
Data analysis, Excel, Power BI
Proficiency in 3D CAD software and 2D CAD plant layout
Physical: Ability to work on the shop floor for extended periods and lift 50 lbs.

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Manufacturing Engineer

Heico

Chicago, IL 60630

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and prints.
Ability to work independently on the production floor, communicate findings clearly, and influence peers and production staff without direct authority.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment; proficient with Microsoft Office.
Demonstrated attention to quality standards in a production environment; understands the relationship between process discipline and product outcome.
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
3 - 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a technical support capacity (IE, ME, process engineering, or equivalent).

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Advanced Manufacturing - Industrial Engineer (REMOTE)

Dover Corporation

Downers Grove, IL 60515

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Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering (preferred) or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with strong focus on manufacturing systems and assembly operations.
Minimum 5 years of experience in assembly-driven manufacturing environments, with a focus on flow optimization, line efficiency, and productivity improvement.
Proven experience designing and improving assembly lines, including line balancing, takt time definition, and labor optimization.
Strong expertise in material management and internal logistics systems, including PFEP (Plan for Every Part), Kanban, FIFO, and pull-based replenishment systems.
Demonstrated experience in analyzing and optimizing end-to-end material flow, including line-side delivery, part presentation, and WIP control.
Solid understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, including workstation design, operator ergonomics, and one-piece flow implementation.
Hands-on experience with Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Cycle Time (CT) studies, and bottleneck analysis to drive flow efficiency and lead-time reduction.
Experience supporting industrialization and assembly line setup, including equipment specification, integration, and performance validation aligned with flow requirements.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, with emphasis on flow, pull systems, waste elimination, and standard work in assembly environments.
Experience developing and sustaining standard work, visual management, and flow control mechanisms across production lines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to influence OpCo teams, production leaders, and supply chain stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in dynamic, fast-paced production environments.
Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and results orientation, with focus on operational execution and measurable impact.
Highly organized, with a structured and analytical approach to solving flow, material availability, and line performance challenges.
Data-driven mindset with the ability to develop scalable and practical solutions for assembly and material flow systems.
Travel up to 60% to support OpCo engagement and onsite implementation of assembly and flow improvements.

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Manufacturing Engineer

Element Solutions

Itasca, IL 60143

$78,906-$98,632/yr

~ 38 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in semiconductor or highly regulated industries
Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimization
Knowledgeable in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), PFMEA, DOE, process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and process capability analysis
Experienced in fast-paced, high-volume production environments
Familiar with cleanroom operations, contamination control, and regulatory standards

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Manufacturing Engineer

NIKRO Industries

Villa Park, IL 60181

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Engineer II/Manufacturing Engineer

Lancesoft

Gary, IN 46406

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Project/Manufacturing Engineer

ARI INDUSTRIES

Addison, IL 60101

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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

The Timken Company

Downers Grove, IL 60515

$72,000-$105,000/yr

~ 38 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

7 years of manufacturing experience
5 years' experience project management
Experience with time studies
Experience technical skills in product drawing and specification interpretation
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Strong Lean/ 6 sigma / Ci background and experience
Proficiency in precision CNC machining, process optimization, and quality control
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, gauging, controls and mechanical or electrical engineering design principles.
Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools
Experience with SAP or similar ERP system
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Willingness to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Willingness to travel to secondary manufacturing facility 1-2 times per month. (South Haven, MI)
Self-starter who is capable of driving projects across the team
Demonstrated success in driving continuous improvement initiatives on the manufacturing floor
Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
This position may require access to United States export controlled technical data ("CTD") and hardware under the Departments of US State (ITAR) and/or Commerce (EAR).
Eligible candidates are; US Citizens, Green Card holders, Asylees or others eligible to receive US export license authorizations.
Candidate must be authorized to work in the US.