Foundry Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Job Reference: WM – 3065

Location: Illinois, USA

Salary: $Excellent

Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Description

Foundry Manufacturing Engineering Manager – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading global foundry based in Mapleton, Illinois who are looking for a Foundry Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join their growing team. The successful Foundry Manufacturing Engineering Manager will have experience of foundry or machining processes.

Salary:                         $Excellent

Job Type:                    Direct Hire

Location:                     Mapleton, Illinois

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership over manufacturing engineering team responsible for tooling and/or cylinder liner casting and machining. Team consists of six direct reports including manufacturing engineers and production non-traditional roles
  • Accountable for value stream goals. Alignment with operations on people, quality, velocity and cost targets for full value stream – foundry and machine shop
  • Responsible for actively recruiting and continuing to build a strong performing team
  • Continuous improvement project leadership

About You:

  • Requires analytical ability as well as excellent oral and written communications skills
  • This position requires a 4-year college degree in an appropriate engineering or technical discipline with 5 years of progressive manufacturing experience, OR equivalent 10 years of progressive manufacturing experience in lieu of degree
  • Direct leadership, project leadership, or team lead experience required
  • Foundry or machining process experience required

Job Application:

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