Manufacturing Engineer; Tier 1

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer (Tier
1) for BWay Corporation to work at our Chicago, IL location.

• Provide general support to the engineering department. Identify potential areas of product improvements; recommend & assist with development of appropriate solutions.
• Monitor & improve machine processes, develop work instructions, & train employees.
• Improve OEE across the plant by using downtime tracking tools & creating pareto charts of downtime events.
• Participate in implementing safety improvements.
• Evaluate & improve manufacturing processes by designing & conducting research programs.
• Assist in determining root cause & provide corrective action with customer product complaints.
• Participate in projects that support reducing downtime & scrap.
• Investigate operational problems affecting production.
• Validate implemented manufacturing process improvements to ensure desired results & sustainability.
• Develop/improve lean processes according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/developed work instructions.
• Refer to more senior engineering staff for complex reviews.
• Assist senior engineers in developing new methods to improve product quality & process efficacy/efficiency.
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock & vibration.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Potential exposure to hot plant temperatures on a seasonal basis.
• Little national travel may be involved to view & approve new equipment.
• Maximum length of a single trip less than 5 days.

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial) or a related field.
• 18 months of relevant manufacturing engineering experience; required skills.
• Requires skills (18 months) in: computer and data analysis to evaluate manufacturing processes; and (12 months) in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Apply at   'Manufacturing Engineer (Tier
1)' in Chicago, IL.

Wage: $100,000 to $115,000.

BWay Corporation offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

BWAY Corporation, a subsidiary of Mauser Packaging Solutions, is a leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers. BWAY operates 25 plants throughout the United States and Canada, serving industry-leading customers on a national basis. BWAY’s rigid metal containers include paint cans, steel pails, aerosol cans, F‑style containers, monotop cans, pour top cans, ammunition boxes and an oil can. The company also manufactures rigid plastic packaging including pails, drums, and hybrid paint cans.

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development? Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. We give our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems, and be part of a diverse, forward‑looking team.

At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.