Senior Manufacturing Engineer

SMF, Inc.Minonk, IL
25d

About The Position

At SMF (an Etnyre International Company), we don't just manufacture top-quality components - we build careers. For over 50 years, we've delivered excellence as a Tier One supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs in industries like construction, power generation, agriculture, and mining. We're proud to rank in the top 0.5% of machine shops nationwide, and that success starts with our people. Why You'll Love This Role As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of our manufacturing operations. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, continuous improvement, and driving efficiency across processes. You'll have the opportunity to influence production methods, optimize workflows, and ensure quality standards that exceed customer expectations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Management, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years in industrial/manufacturing environments with related responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and quality systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and lead initiatives that drive measurable results

Responsibilities

  • Lead process analysis and identify opportunities for improvement in production methods, equipment layout, material handling, and workforce utilization.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance profitability.
  • Develop and maintain accurate data for manufacturing systems, including routings, work standards, lead times, and capacity planning.
  • Review and implement quality requirements to ensure compliance with customer contracts and company standards.
  • Collaborate across departments to align manufacturing practices with quality and operational goals.
  • Create CNC programs for various machines using both manual and software-based methods.
  • Present recommendations for capital investments, tooling, and process enhancements.
  • Support new product launches and ensure readiness for production.

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus Program for ALL Members
  • Competitive Pay Based on Experience
  • Generous Paid Time Off Package (Vacation + Flex Time)
  • 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Paid Holiday Break Days
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Low-cost HSA & PPO Medical Plans
  • Low-Cost Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Insurance Options
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match + Annual Profit Sharing
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