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Type:

full-time

Title :

Manufacturing Engineer Location :

Mapleton, IL Details :

12-month contract with ongoing need, opportunity for direct hire, fully onsite role

Pay Rate :

$36.00 - 38.50/hr. with benefit inclusions Job Summary Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and optimization of centrifugal casting processes in a foundry environment. This hands-on role combines process development, experimentation, and manufacturing execution to improve safety, quality, traceability, and cost efficiency. Responsibilities Develop and optimize centrifugal casting processes and manufacturing parameters. Plan, execute, and document Design of Experiments (DOE). Analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and implement process improvements. Support daily equipment setup, testing, and process validation activities. Document findings, process changes, and recommendations. Collaborate with production, engineering, and leadership teams to communicate results and resolve roadblocks. Drive manufacturing safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the transition of new manufacturing processes into production. Years Of Experience And Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering required. Associate's degree with 4+ years of relevant industrial experience will be considered. Master's degree candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, foundry operations, or industrial engineering environments. Required Skills Required Manufacturing Safety GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis Design of Experiments (DOE) Microsoft Office Hands-on Manufacturing Experience Familiarity with Foundry Processes Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills Self-Starter with the ability to work independently Preferred Centrifugal Casting Experience Power BI Microsoft Power Apps Familiarity with Machining Processes Continuous Improvement Methodologies #INDOEM