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Manufacturing Engineer II

Regal Rexnord · Downers Grove, IL · 3 wk ago
Engineering$85k–$100k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer role is located fully onsite at a designated Regal Rexnord office. This position significantly impacts safety, quality, delivery, and cost within the company, and reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes key mechanical design and manufacturing principles to make decisions impacting product quality, delivery, and cost
  • Reduces scrap and non-conformances by eliminating waste and variation in all forms
  • Drives root cause corrective actions to reduce non-conformances
  • Optimizes productivity through efficient, ergonomic, and safe work station and tooling designs
  • Remains current in new Manufacturing Engineering technology, new manufacturing techniques, and new equipment
  • Leads and participates in Kaizen events based on Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Roadmaps
  • Uses Root Cause Analysis (RBS) tools to solve problems and continuously improve
  • Strives to achieve facilitator certifications in specific RBS tools
  • Promotes and facilitates the use/establishment of continuous improvement tools
  • Aids in developing and implementing lean manufacturing action plans to support strategy deployment and strategic business growth
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems using problem-solving tools such as DMAIC
  • Develops and implements manufacturing cost-out projects
  • Assists manufacturing and assembly associates in resolving set-up, tooling, and fixture problems, special processes (heat treatment, plating, and welding), and selecting proper tooling and grinding wheels
  • Develops, maintains, and implements process routings and set-up instructions for the production of parts and assemblies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required
  • 2-5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing plant environment
  • Experience with grinding, turning, and milling machinery preferred
  • Strong understanding of key manufacturing principles, such as Statics, Dynamics, Mechanical Design, Thermodynamics, Materials and Heat Transfer
  • Ability to extract critical data and analyze data to make informed business decisions
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt a plus
  • Excellent computer skills (word processing, graphics, spreadsheet, etc.)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in project management
  • Team-oriented with the ability to influence others without authority
  • Experience with manufacturing high-speed mechanical seals (face, bellows, contact, frictionless) and mating rings a plus

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is based on experience: $85,000 - $100,000. Additional benefits include:

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Matching 401(k) contribution
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent care)
  • Tuition assistance

How to Apply

To apply, external candidates should visit www.regalrexnord.com and upload a current resume. Internal associates must sign into RRX Talent Hub, click Username and Password, and apply with a current resume.

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