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Manufacturing Methods Engineer

JESSUP MANUFACTURING

Lake Bluff, IL 60044 • $55,000 to $63,000 / yr • 9/22/2026

Job Description

Job Description

JOBDESCRIPTION

TITLE

Manufacturing Engineer

JOB#

JD-089

DATE

November21,2024

FLSA

Non-Exempt

LOCATION

Lake Bluff

REPORTSTO

Manager Engineering andTechnical Services

POSITION SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Engineerposition supportsthemanufacturingofadhesive andabrasivecoatingoperationsat Jessup ManufacturingCompany.This is achieved by optimizing cost-effectivemanufacturingprocessesandmethods in accordance withproduct specifications andquality standards,recommending.

and implementing improvements to productionprocesses, methods,andcontrols; coordinatingmanufacturing launch for newor revisedproductsand equipment; Leads the specification, vendor qualificationand implementation of new equipmentandprocesses. The effectivenessofthis positionwillbemeasured by the performance improvement fromthe baseline cost,efficiencyorutilization ofthe project completed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

•Improves new and existing manufacturing processes for cost reduction, quality, or efficiency. This is achieved by, planning workflow, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, equipment,

layout and materials; soliciting input from operators, equipment suppliers and industry experts.

•Coordinates between production teams the manufacturing launch of new/revised processes and equipment including project management, establishing goals, monitoring effectiveness.

•Completes design and development projects by documenting ISO compliant work instructions, training, and guiding technicians.

•Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal

networks; participating inprofessional societies.

•Performs other duties as assigned by department supervisor

•Maintain technical data logs relating to manufacturing processes

•Leverages engineering techniques aid in trouble shooting product quality for trail and non-trail products.


EDUCATION& EXPERIENCE

•Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent

•5+ years’ Engineering experience in product manufacturing environment

•Proficient in the implementation of LEAN and Kaizen principles

•Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills

•History of progressive responsibility

•Proficient with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office programs

•Experience with CAD programs a plus

SKILLS

•Technical Capacity in manufacturing

• WebHandling

• Coatings

• Converting

•Effective Project Management

•Problem Solving/Analysis

•Experimental discipline

•Leadership

•Communication Proficiency

•Knowledge of ISO9001 QMS