Mechanical Engineering Manager

Sugar Grove, IL 60554

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Mechanical Engineering Job Number: 44075052 Compensation: $90000-130000 / year

Job Description

OVERVIEW
Join a dynamic team where you'll lead innovative automation solutions for manufacturing environments. This role offers the opportunity to oversee complete machine design lifecycles and make a significant impact on production efficiency. Work alongside other mechanical designers in a collaborative environment that values technical expertise and creative problem-solving.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design and develop custom automation assembly systems and mechanical components
  • Lead project lifecycle from concept through implementation
  • Create and review mechanical designs and drawings using SolidWorks
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to define automation goals and capabilities
  • Manage customer communications and design approvals
  • Implement upgrades to existing automation systems
  • Measure and model mechanical components
  • Document technical specifications and design standards
  • Support manufacturing operations as needed

REQUIREMENTS
  • 7+ years of experience in custom automation assembly
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks (2023/2024) and Microsoft Office
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and automation engineering background
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Management or leadership experience preferred but not required
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred but not required
  • U.S. work authorization (no visa sponsorship available)

Salary: $90,000-$130,000
Benefits: Range of Medical benefits, vision insurance, dental insurance, PTO, 401(k)

Meet Your Recruiter

Ric Delgado
Lead Technical Recruiter

Ric Delgado is a seasoned Principal Recruiter primarily focusing on the Automation Division at Sterling. With a distinguished tenure of over five years at Sterling and an impressive career spanning more than a decade in the recruiting field, Ric is a respected and accomplished professional in talent acquisition.

As a Principal Recruiter, Ric draws upon his extensive experience to excel in the Automation Division. His in-depth understanding of this dynamic industry enables him to connect talented individuals with exciting and fulfilling job opportunities expertly. Ric plays a pivotal role in helping candidates find new positions, advance in their careers, and achieve their professional goals.

Ric's passion for positively impacting individuals' lives through career advancement is the driving force behind his dedication to recruitment. He takes immense pride in his role as a professional growth and development facilitator, understanding the pivotal role a career change can play in a person's life journey.

He firmly believes in continuously updating one's skills and knowledge to stay competitive in any field. His commitment to personal and professional development not only enhances his own expertise but also positions him as a valuable resource for candidates seeking guidance in their career journeys.

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