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Manufacturing Engineer 4 (115156-1)
Posted: 10/01/2026
Job Number: 2417
Pay Rate: 50
Work Location: Onsite
: Engineering
Job Description
Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer 4 in Pontiac, IL. The work will be done 100% onsite, Monday–Friday from 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, with limited overtime as needed (less than 8 hours per month). This is a 12-month position that can lead to permanent employment with our client. Compensation is up to approximately $50/hr W-2 + full benefits (vision, dental, health insurance, 401k, and holiday pay).
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer 4 will support production processes and process improvement initiatives within a high-paced, high-tolerance manufacturing environment. This role is heavily hands-on, with approximately 70% of the time spent on the shop floor and 30% in the office, supporting process changes, testing and validating improvements, and working directly with operators. The engineer will collaborate with quality, operations, and design teams to validate new manufacturing processes and improve existing ones. The position provides direct exposure to fuel systems production, machining, CNC programming, and process development.
Key Responsibilities
This position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to high-paced, high-tolerance manufacturing and fuel systems production. The engineer will spend the majority of their time directly on the manufacturing floor, working with operators and engineering teams to validate processes, solve production challenges, and implement improvements. It provides meaningful exposure to machining, CNC processes, production engineering, and automated manufacturing systems within a global manufacturing environment.
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer 4 will support production processes and process improvement initiatives within a high-paced, high-tolerance manufacturing environment. This role is heavily hands-on, with approximately 70% of the time spent on the shop floor and 30% in the office, supporting process changes, testing and validating improvements, and working directly with operators. The engineer will collaborate with quality, operations, and design teams to validate new manufacturing processes and improve existing ones. The position provides direct exposure to fuel systems production, machining, CNC programming, and process development.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily manufacturing operations and production process improvement initiatives.
- Test and validate new processes and proposed process improvements while working directly with production operators.
- Study production methods, time, motion, workflow, and equipment utilization to improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Review manufacturing data, reports, processing documentation, and specifications to identify deviations and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and support CNC programming and manufacturing process development.
- Review and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, schematics, technical reports, workflow diagrams, floor layouts, and material-handling plans.
- Recommend improvements to manufacturing methods, equipment layouts, material handling, quality standards, and production processes.
- Prepare reports and process-review documentation and collaborate with quality, operations, and design teams.
- 8–10 years of relevant manufacturing/process engineering experience.
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering field preferred; comparable experience may be considered for candidates without a bachelor's degree.
- Experience in a manufacturing and machining environment.
- Hands-on experience with CNC programming and process development.
- Ability to create sketches and engineering drawings and perform common engineering computations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and technical reports.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hands-on shop-floor environment and collaborate with operators and cross-functional engineering teams. Req Intake - Manufacturing Engi… Req Intake - Manufacturing Engi…
- Experience with honing processes.
- Experience with OD/ID grinding.
- Experience with centerless grinding.
- Experience developing and maintaining automated manufacturing cells.
- Previous experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Tool & Die Maker, or Design Engineer may provide relevant transferable experience.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to high-paced, high-tolerance manufacturing and fuel systems production. The engineer will spend the majority of their time directly on the manufacturing floor, working with operators and engineering teams to validate processes, solve production challenges, and implement improvements. It provides meaningful exposure to machining, CNC processes, production engineering, and automated manufacturing systems within a global manufacturing environment.
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