Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Now Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer

Fulltime: Salary + bonus eligible

Hours: 7am - 4pm or 8am – 5pm

Pay Rate: Starting $50,000 annually + bonus eligible.

Located: Bloomingdale, IL

Who we are: Established in 1977 and headquartered in Bloomingdale, IL, Big Bolt LLC is an ISO9001 certified specialty fastener manufacturer. Big Bolt focuses on providing non-standard parts – parts you would not find “off the shelf” – to its customers in market leading turnaround times. We are passionate about providing high quality custom products and exceptional service to our customers, and we are looking to build our team as our business continues to grow.

What you will get:

Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance Options

Qualified Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ongoing Training and Career Development

Other Specialty Benefits

Job Summary: The Sales Engineer is the critical bridge between the sales and manufacturing teams and works with both to provide the highest quality product in line with customer expectations and needs. Under the direction of the quality and Engineering teams, the Sales Engineer is responsible for the review of incoming sales orders in addition to creating actionable plans for the manufacture of customer requested products. This includes the review of Purchase Orders, Bills of Material (BOMs), proposed routing sequences and customer supplied blueprints. All to ensure the most accurate and efficient use of production time and cost.

What you will do:

Responding to and supplying possible solutions for technical questions provided by our Sales, quoting, and purchasing teams as they relate to our many products and the methods used to manufacture them.

Work with the production team to discover, arrange, and utilize the most efficient processes needed to yield the best results when manufacturing a requested product.

Review inbound Purchase Orders, BOMs, Work Orders and prints to ensure the following:

The Item included on the purchase order is correct and can be used to manufacture the product outlined in the print provided.

The component listed in the BOM is the most efficient and cost-effective selection to manufacture the requested product.

The traveler/Work order/Routing sequence (steps) represent the most efficient use of the selected component and our production team’s capabilities and time.

Creating and reviewing product, tooling and fixture prints for the sales, purchasing and production departments.

Review customer Purchase Orders to ensure the proper certifications have been included and added to the Work Orders (eg, Chemical Certifications, Physical Certifications, etc).

Assist the Sales engineering quality inspector in problem solving issues discovered during pre-production material inspections.

Completing engineering change request.

What you will need:

Prior experience in the Fastener industry is desirable, but not required.

eagerness to learn about the industry and business is a must.

Proof of higher learning a plus (associates, bachelor’s etc.)

Ability to read, analyze and interpret provided prints and industry standards, where applicable.

Computer savviness or comfort is required.

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Strong written and verbal communications skills.

Technical minded a plus

Mechanically inclined a plus

Detail oriented necessary.