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Description
Our most important asset is our people. Who we are, what we do, how we
do it and why we are passionate are all centerpieces of why we succeed.
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We are proud to be recognized:
- Among America\'s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes in 2021 and 2022
- As one of Chicago\'s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in 2022
- As a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace 2022 and 2023\
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As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will own the manufacturing processes
and support the quality performance of the Itasca operation. From
creating, maintaining, and communicating needed work instructions and
procedural documentation to facilitating consistent, efficient, and
well-performing processes. This person will drive continuous improvement
efforts aimed at reducing the Cost of Goods Sold and waste percentage.
You will also manage the operational training activities for the
manufacturing personnel. Lastly, you will be responsible for all quality
requirements tied to the operation including CAR, Quality Alerts and
Continuous Improvement activities.\
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In This Role, You will
- Define and manage the manufacturing and quality processes for our
Business Machine and Storage & Organization departments with
specific emphasis on our Laser Cutting and Mayflower operations.
- Support, manage and define the manufacturing layout and quality
processes for new start-up operations in the Itasca facility.
- Manage all internal and customer GMP audits pertaining to the
manufacturing operation.
- Working alongside engineering, validate product and manufacturing
concepts with testing of product, processes, and confirmation of
manufacturability.
- Develop and provide training for the manufacturing departments to
ensure work instructions are followed and quality standards are met.
- Facilitate continuous improvement processes in manufacturing through
the use of LEAN techniques which leads to efficient work flow,
reduced plant waste, improved quality and targeted cost savings.
- Support vendor quality improvement by monitoring incoming inspection
activities and issuing corrective actions as required.
- Respond to Itasca manufacturing customer complaints or inquires
regarding quality issues. Perform root cause and corrective actions
including the implementation and proper communication of CARs and
quality alerts for internal issues.
- Support product documentation by reviewing and revising BOMs and
Routings and implementing manufacturing ECOs.
- Maintain manufacturing layout drawings.
- Learn and support organizational training on the Oracle
manufacturing module.
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What You Bring to the Team:\
Minimum 3-5 years\' experience in manufacturing environment with process
and continuous improvement responsibility
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others and
manage potentially difficult situations.
Strong time management ability and able to think strategically.
Good working knowledge of Lean principles.
Attention to detail, team player, self-starter, ability to work
independently.
Work collaboratively with team members to solve problems.
High level of computer literacy.
Ability to maintain and develop 2D drawings.
Understanding of and exposure to good manufacturing practices, quality
problem solving tools, metrology, product and materials test methods.
Technical capability inclu\
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Fellowes Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not
discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender
identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic
information, veteran status, niformed service member status, or any
other status protected by law.