Capital Projects Engineer

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Located in Carpentersville, IL

Salary: $40-45/hr

FITNESS CENTER AND SAFETY PROGRAM!

 

Our client in Carpentersville, IL is looking for a 1st Shift Capitol Projects Engineer. Hands-on engineer to lead the capital projects in a cross-functional team environment to improve manufacturing processes, reduce costs and improve product quality on fans, wheels, or blower packages.

 

We offer the following benefits:

• Unlimited PTO
• Monthly Potlucks and Celebrations
• Cash Incentive Opportunities
• Internal Competitions
• Continuing Education Courses
• Employee Assistance Program
• Networking Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with up to 3% match

 

Responsibilities

• Investigate, analyze and prepare justifications for the purchase of manufacturing equipment. Obtain quotations from vendors; submit capital appropriation requests for the purchase of specific equipment.
• Responsible for the day-to-day management of capital equipment projects.
• Provide regular updates on project status and develop mitigation plans as necessary.
• Analyze workflow, work methods, plant and department layouts for improved product flow in production.
• Develop CAD layouts for projects.
• Identify tools, jigs and fixtures, or other new or special equipment required for new production or improvements to existing production lines.
• Partner with the Maintenance and Production teams on the installation and debugging of equipment.
• Perform other manufacturing engineering tasks as assigned.

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering. Sheet metal fabrication and plant automation experience preferred; must have a good mechanical aptitude of general machinery
• At least 7 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with 3-5 years in capital projects
• Excellent communication, project management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills and the ability to exercise influence without authority
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with DraftSight and SolidWorks or similar CAD software
• Proficient in MS Office and MS Project
• Experience with IFS or similar ERP software
• Lean & Six Sigma experience desirable

 

Ways to apply for the position:

• Apply through this post
• Apply on our website ExpressHires.com
• Email Mike at Mike.Bencriscutto@expresspros.com
• Call or text Mike at 815-479-4503

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