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Professional Plastics

Engineering Manager

Professional Plastics, Loves Park, Illinois, us, 61131

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Professional Plastics is a leading distributor of high-performance engineering plastic shapes. We provide the widest range of engineering plastics, composites & technical ceramics in the marketplace. Established in 1984, Professional Plastics has grown to 22 locations across the USA, Singapore & Taiwan. We are a family-owned and operated business that values hard work, integrity and ethics. Professional Plastics is currently offering great career opportunities. We are interested in hiring motivated professionals who share our core values and desire to be part of a dynamic team. Professional Plastics is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Responsibilities

Runs continuous improvements plans / projects to KPI's, set up times, FTR, MTBF

Ensures the quality of products meets all specifications

Analyzes and designs lean manufacturing cells using effective systems and simulation tools to optimize use of space, equipment, material and personnel

Stays informed on new manufacturing technologies and equipment in order to manufacture and reduce cost through efficiencies

Creates job travelers and manufacturing operations from material and hardware to outside process

Creates technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and 2D and 3D digital models of mechanical equipment designs, using measurements, specifications and additional data from engineering team

Collects initial drawings and combines all relevant data into coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification

Coordinates directly with project managers to understand project requirements, verify design details and recommend modifications as needed according to company standards and best practices

Annotates and verifies all numerical designations and specifications in technical drawings and schematics, using both CAD programs and manual calculations when necessary

Communicates with manufacturing team to create detailed layouts prior to production; assists in designing, creating and testing production parts

Provides support to engineering team as needed by creating technical drawings and digital models within deadlines; utilizes multiple methods to ensure deliverables include all relevant design details

Assists in ongoing projects to standardize and unify design document standards by participating in meetings and preparing presentation materials as necessary

Education / Experience

Proficiency in Solidworks

5+ years Mastercam experience

Experience with mechanical manufacturing process and CNC setup

College or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits Package

DailyPay Earned Wage Access

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account

401K Plan with Company Match

Basic Life and AD&D

Voluntary Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Morgan Stanley Financial Advice

Short Term Disability

Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

MetLife Legal Plan

Norton LifeLock

United Pet Care Discount Program

LifeMart Employee Discounts

Equal Opportunity Job Type: Full-time. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability / Veteran

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