751 Forward Deployed Engineer jobs in Chicago,IL

3+ years related experience
Education: Associates Degree in EET, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs
Must be onsite
Target Base Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000

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Carrier Sales Representative - 2nd Shift

Forward Air, Inc.

Des Plaines, IL 60019

$60,000-$65,000/yr

~ 27 min Onsite

Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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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 as required (up to 60%) to support OpCo engagement and onsite implementation of assembly and flow improvements

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Oak Brook, IL 60523

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CNC Programmer (Manufacturing Engineer)

Alliance Group Technologies

Frankfort, IL 60423

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Customs Trade Agent

FedEx Logistics

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

$20.22/hr

Hybrid~ 36 minEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

HS Diploma or GED required
No industry experience required
No work experience required
A minimum of one (1) year of experience using computer systems in a professional, educational, or comparable environment with the ability to perform routine tasks such as data entry, document creation, navigation of standard software applications, and operation of basic office equipment
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Organizational Skills
Inter-personal skills
Handle high volume of work
Handle time sensitive work
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Ability to use multiple systems and reference material
Interact with internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments
HYBRID: Candidates must reside within 50 miles of 1101 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
MS Suite, multiple screens, website research, and experience in a production driven environment where you met, hourly, daily or weekly quotas
Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
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