Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace

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A growing precision manufacturer is seeking three Manufacturing Engineers to support complex machining operations, strengthen manufacturing processes, and improve production performance across two locations. This role fits engineers who thrive in smaller and mid size companies where they own more of the process, develop deeper technical skills, and contribute directly to product quality and throughput. Candidates from 20-100 million revenue organizations are highly preferred due to the broader responsibilities and versatility those environments build.

Manufacturing Engineer What You Will Do

• Interpret customer drawings, specifications, work instructions, control plans, and GD and T requirements
• Create BOMs, routings, item masters, process flows, and maintain accurate data in the ERP system
• Analyze customer prints and requirements to develop efficient machining and fabrication processes
• Work with production teams to resolve tooling, work holding, machining, and sequencing issues
• Create and design work holdings, fixtures, and tooling to support manufacturing or quality
• Interact with customers on technical questions, drawing clarifications, and manufacturability improvements
• Support repeat production, contract reviews, estimating, and tolerance related evaluations
• Assist with internal and external corrective actions and ensure proper flow down of requirements

Manufacturing Engineer What You Bring

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing process engineering
• 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing, ideally in 20-100 million revenue precision machining companies
• Strong ability to interpret drawings, control plans, specifications, and GD and T
• 4-plus years of CAD experience using Master Cam, Unigraphics, SolidWorks or similar systems
• 5-plus years of experience working in CNC machining or fabrication environments
• Demonstrated skill in creating tooling, fixturing, machining sequences, and process optimization
• Strong troubleshooting ability for tooling, work holding, and machining approach
• Stable work history with limited job hopping and clear progression

Manufacturing Engineer Compensation and Opportunity

• Strong base salary with competitive benefits
• Significant hands on ownership within a smaller team structure
• Multi site exposure across Elk Grove Village and Wheeling
• Direct collaboration with engineering, quality, production, suppliers, and customers

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 167970

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Brett Hume

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