1317 Advanced Robotics Controls Engineer jobs in Chicago,IL

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Nanophase Technologies Corporation - Bolingbrook, IL

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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Machining

Dover Corporation

Downers Grove, IL 60515

RemoteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical or manufacturing engineering, industrial technology, or equivalent mix of education and experience.
Minimum five (5) years' experience of manufacturing engineering directly working with machining processes.
Experience setting up and operating state-of-the-art machining equipment
Extensive experience in machining and maintenance.
Well versed in standard machine shop manufacturing processes and set ups
Strong experience with SolidWorks or another mechanical CAD system
Highly experienced with variety of precision conventional and advance metrology systems (photogrammetry, CMMs, 3D imaging)
Strong commitment to proper safety precautions in design and practice
Strong understanding of Lean concepts.
Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills to interact with other departments.
Ability to multi-task and perform in a dynamic environment
Strong sense of urgency, accountability and highly objective oriented
Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks, a self-starter with the ability to solve problems proactively
Clear, concise and articulate communication skills - verbal, written and listening
Strong team player, work ethic and commitment to win right
Strong analytical skills; ability to think big, act small and scale fast
Travel up to 60% may be required

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Advanced Manufacturing - Industrial Engineer (REMOTE)

Dover Corporation

Downers Grove, IL 60515

RemoteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering (preferred) or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with strong focus on manufacturing systems and assembly operations.
Minimum 5 years of experience in assembly-driven manufacturing environments, with a focus on flow optimization, line efficiency, and productivity improvement.
Proven experience designing and improving assembly lines, including line balancing, takt time definition, and labor optimization.
Strong expertise in material management and internal logistics systems, including PFEP (Plan for Every Part), Kanban, FIFO, and pull-based replenishment systems.
Demonstrated experience in analyzing and optimizing end-to-end material flow, including line-side delivery, part presentation, and WIP control.
Solid understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, including workstation design, operator ergonomics, and one-piece flow implementation.
Hands-on experience with Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Cycle Time (CT) studies, and bottleneck analysis to drive flow efficiency and lead-time reduction.
Experience supporting industrialization and assembly line setup, including equipment specification, integration, and performance validation aligned with flow requirements.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, with emphasis on flow, pull systems, waste elimination, and standard work in assembly environments.
Experience developing and sustaining standard work, visual management, and flow control mechanisms across production lines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to influence OpCo teams, production leaders, and supply chain stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in dynamic, fast-paced production environments.
Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and results orientation, with focus on operational execution and measurable impact.
Highly organized, with a structured and analytical approach to solving flow, material availability, and line performance challenges.
Data-driven mindset with the ability to develop scalable and practical solutions for assembly and material flow systems.
Travel up to 60% to support OpCo engagement and onsite implementation of assembly and flow improvements.