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Quanex · 3 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Chatsworth, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$72K/yr - $90K/yr

2+ years exp

Quanex is a global manufacturing company seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Chatsworth, IL. The Manufacturing Engineer will oversee multiple project activities related to product/process design, modifications, manufacturability studies, and engineering documentation to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

Building MaterialManufacturingProduct Design

Responsibilities

Prepares R.F.E.'s for projects to implement new tools and equipment. The expectation for these projects can be large in nature and may be complex; they will have long term impacts to the operation of our business and provide gains in profitability

Leads design estimation process, which includes determining the feasibility of design, estimates design times requirements, assembly, testing and project costs

Determines and calculates financial justification for projects through labor savings, efficiency gains, scrap reduction, safety hazard elimination, etc. Financial analysis to include IRR and payback period

Responsible for development of documentation necessary for manufacturability. This includes but is not limited to Bills of materials, Product Flow Charts, Part Drawings, Assembly Drawings, Schematic (Air, Lube, and Hydraulics) Piping Drawings and Orientation Drawings

Communicates design intent to electrical engineering, ensuring electrical requirements are included in the design, and the product operates in the most efficient manner, without unnecessary complexity

Manage total project activities with a plan for timely completion. The individual will be heavily involved in implementation teams and projects that have impact to the overall success of the organization

Provide technical assistance to all company departments, as well as other divisions and customer(s)