Maddie Zook

IDR is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Technology Engineer - 1st Shift to join one of our top clients in Huntley, IL. This pivotal role is designed for a forward-thinking engineer eager to modernize manufacturing processes and drive technological advancements. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!

Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Operations Technology Engineer - 1st Shift:

• Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies such as automation and smart sensors to enhance operational efficiency and visibility.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives by digitizing workflows and establishing real-time performance tracking systems.
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate inefficiencies and optimize production processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, train staff, and standardize best practices across shifts.
• Participate in the specification and installation of new equipment, focusing on automation and digital interfaces.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or operations engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience leading technology-based improvement projects in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and 5S methodologies.
• Familiarity with MES, ERP, and data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization
• Close-knit and team-oriented culture

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row