Mechanical Engineer

Company : gpac

Location : Rockford, IL, 61103

Posted Date : 16 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Mechanical Engineering

Occupation : Mechanical Engineer

Job Details

Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer
A well-established manufacturer is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! A leader in their respective markets while also committed to both customers and employees. Great benefits and a fantastic work environment with long-term growth opportunities.
Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:

Development of engineering SOP’s using manufacturing engineering practices
Participate in concurrent evaluation and quality assurance design reviews
Evaluate and approve drawings, routings, specs, and other documents
Design and procure tools/equipment
Identify, evaluate, and solve production problems
Lead training of assemblers to improve and introduce new processes
Prepare/manufacture prototypes as required utilizing the principals of concurrent engineering

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or related fields is required.
3-5 years’ experience.
Excellent time management, problem prevention and solving skills
MRP Systems experience preferred
Experience in metal fabrication, welding and topcoat applications is preferred

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants that provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Tim Van Zeeland with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.