Manufacturing Engineer 1

Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for an Manufacturing Engineer 1 in Mapleton, IL (Foundry). The work will be done onsite 4 days/week.

Second shift is from 11AM to 9PM.

This is a long term contract.

It can lead to permanent employment with our customer.

Compensation is $24/hr W2 + full benefits, vision, dental, health insurance, 401K and holiday pay.

Our customer is the largest manufacturer of construction equipment in the world.

Job Description The main function of the engineering aide is to support engineering projects by adapting and applying engineering techniques, conducting tests and inspections, and preparing reports and calculations.

Job Responsibilities: • Determine engineering requirements by conducting inspections and analytical tests, analyzing and synthesizing data, maintaining control charts, determining root causes, and preparing bid specifications.

• Resolve engineering problems by collecting analyzing information, researching, analyzing, adapting, and modifying engineering techniques.

• Recommend solutions and prepare drawings, schematics, and diagrams.

• Meet cost standards by preparing cost-benefit analyses, and track and report expenses.

• Maintain and improve quality results by completing quality assurance tests, following standards, studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes, and implementing changes.

• Collect and enter data, generate reports and presentations, and summarize data and trends.

Skills: • Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.

• Team player and detail oriented.

• Basic ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.

• Basic ability to perform details calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction and installation standards and specifications.

• Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.

• Previous experience with computer applications and design software related to engineering field.

Education/Experience: • Associate’s degree in engineering technology or related field required.

• 2-4 years experience required.

Additional Role Details: Successful candidate will operate a production intent research cell to produce production casting samples.

Evaluations on DOE to determine applicable process criteria (temperature, RPM, mold materials, extraction times, coatings). Position’s Contributions to Work Group: Development of manufacturing process to enable centrifugal casting Why this Role?Development of centrifugal casting method and associated manufacturing parameters to enableElimination of Silicia exposure risk associated with traditional casting methodsSingle piece product flow with full traceability$1M+ cost savings per year, per machineThis role is a mix between R&D and execution of the associated DOEs.

Typical Day or Week in the RoleTypical task breakdown and rhythmInteraction level with teamWork environment description Typical task breakdown:Prepare/ Startup equipment for the dayDocument results from prior day experiments and findingsExecute the daily DOE taskHand off to counterpart on trailing shift Interaction with team: Discuss results from prior dayDocument adjustments for daily taskCommunicate any needs or roadblocksParticipate in weekly update meetings with leadership Work environment: Majority shop floor 90% PPE: Metatarsal guard Steel toed bootsFoam Sealed safety glasses with strapFR Pants and JacketBumpcap Education & Experience Required: • 0-2 years industrial experience required.

• Associate’s degree Required – Top candidate in a related degree field.

Top 3 Skills • Manufacturing Safety • GD&T •Problem Solving Additional Technical Skills (Required) • Basic Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) • Enjoys hands on work • Familiarity with Foundry processes (Desired) • PowerBI • Microsoft PowerApps • Familiarity with machining processes Soft Skills (Required) • Self Starter • Communication Skills (Both oral and written) Successful candidate will operate a production intent research cell to produce production casting samples.

Evaluations on DOE to determine applicable process criteria (temperature, RPM, mold materials, extraction times, coatings).