Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description
Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Wood Dale, IL
Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Hire Type: Direct hire
Job Summary:
Provide tool design and mechanical engineering support for all manufacturing departments. Create and maintain drawings, monitor the manufacturing process relative to fixture use, and eliminate any and all design problems
Job Duties:
- Design various types of special tools, assembly jigs, fixtures and material handling equipment.
- Design permanent molds for aluminum and bronze casting.
- Design metal stamping and forming dies.
- Design of custom automation equipment.
- Oversee assembly, testing and de-bugging of new tooling, fixtures and special machines.
- Engineering from concept to implementation including generation of assembly and detail drawings using AutoCad, Inventor and Solidworks CAD software.
- Specification and requisitioning of all materials, supplies and outside services required for engineering projects.
- Generate and maintain tooling repair history records.
- Direct tool and die manufacturing personnel for in-house manufacturing and implementation of engineering designs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree or similar degree required
- Minimum two years of related experience
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Inventor, Solidworks and Microsoft Office.
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and practices with a strong mechanical aptitude.
- Knowledge of mechanical punch presses, press brakes, shears, notchers, welders and tool and die equipment and machining processes.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information
Meet Your Recruiter
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An-Denise McBride
Commercial One Division Team Leader / Lead Recruiter
An-Denise McBride is an accomplished Team Leader and Lead Recruiter within the Commercial Division at Sterling. With an impressive career spanning over 12 dedicated years at Sterling and an extensive 21-year tenure in recruiting, An-Denise is a seasoned professional who finds profound joy in fostering lasting connections and guiding individuals toward fulfilling career paths.
In her multifaceted role as a Team Leader and Lead Recruiter, An-Denise leverages her wealth of experience to excel within the Commercial Division. Her profound understanding of the recruitment landscape empowers her to expertly connect candidates with roles that align with their qualifications and resonate with their career aspirations. As a leader, she plays a pivotal role in mentoring and nurturing the growth of her team, sharing her insights and wisdom to foster success.
What An-Denise finds most fulfilling about her role is the opportunity to connect with diverse individuals and build enduring relationships. She understands that recruitment isn't just about filling positions but guiding candidates toward the right career paths. Witnessing the growth and success of these candidates over time brings her a unique sense of fulfillment inherent to her profession.
An-Denise's role as a recruiter also allows her to stay at the forefront of industry trends, company cultures, and the ever-evolving job market. Her commitment to staying updated and engaged ensures that her candidates receive the most valuable guidance and insights, enriching their career journeys.
An-Denise's advice to job seekers is grounded in open-mindedness and adaptability. While clear career goals are important, she encourages individuals to explore opportunities that may not align perfectly with their initial visions. The dynamic job market often unveils unexpected paths that can lead to incredible growth and learning experiences.