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Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Roselle, DuPage County, Illinois, 60172, USA
Listing for: Illinois Tool Works Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:

The main responsibility of this position will be to drive continuous improvement in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction. This is a hands-on role that will support the manufacturing processes by driving the attainment of goals and KPI's through working with Plant Leadership. Needs to be self-motivated, energetic leader who will recognize areas needing improvement, implement effective solutions, and provide training to guide positive changes in plant processes and procedures leveraging the ITW Toolbox.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develop, test, and implement process adjustments and/or new manufacturing techniques to reduce manufacturing costs and waste, and to improve safety, product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and machine reliability.
  • Lead change through facilitating USa Events, writing standard operating procedures, and training key production employees on new work procedures and processes.
  • Utilizing ITW Toolbox training, identify and lead changes using 80/20, Inlining, USa, Product Line Simplification, and Market Rate of Demand tools as appropriate.
  • Provide key troubleshooting on dies, tooling, and machine parts to improve production processes.
  • Train and monitor operators on proper die setup/changeover techniques.
  • Design new parts to improve machine performance.
  • Understand machine capabilities for new product development and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing processes.
  • Revise and develop prints for current tooling and production part using CAD/Solidworks.
  • Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to achieve maximum efficiency.
  • Perform capacity planning and provide solutions to meet continued growth. Manage capital projects from quoting/approval stage through training & implementation.
  • Support maintenance in root cause analysis, strategies to reduce mechanical downtime, and drafting and implementing preventive maintenance practices.
  • Mentor and support the professional growth of fellow engineers and cross-functional team members by sharing technical expertise, promoting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across operations.
  • Creating and maintaining business relationships with suppliers, vendors and contractors.
  • Perform other tasks and functions as directed for the benefit of the business.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering Required;
    Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering preferred
  • 2-5 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge and application of design, engineering and technology, computers and electronics, technology design, and problem solving
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and /or Solid Works CAD software
  • Experience with Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma Tools, Lean Manufacturing, Automation, and Capital Project
  • Safety focused mindset able to identify unsafe actions/conditions
  • High level of written and oral communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability
  • Must be well organized, detailed oriented, and able to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work with hands and to work in mechanically oriented situations
  • Self-starter with a lot of energy to see projects through to completion
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS
  • Delivers results:
    Exhibit exceptional business acumen and excellent management skills to hold themselves accountable for consistently meeting ITW's targets.
  • Good Judgment:
    Ability to use good judgment and discretion. Must be adept at analysing facts and issues, identifying options, and able to decide and recommend a course of action.
  • Impeccable Integrity:
    Embodies and practices unquestioned personal and business integrity. Recognized as a highly credible business leader. Creates an environment of trust by acting with fairness and consistency, keeping commitments, and providing rationale for decisions.
  • Approachable:
    Inspires trust and confidence. Independent and organized work style.
  • Team Player:
    An aggressive, results-oriented individual who, at the same time, is the consummate team player. Respected by senior management, peers, and…
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