Manufacturing Engineer
GPAC
Schaumburg, IL · Posted November 6, 2026
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Where Schaumburg, IL ranks
Where Schaumburg, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Great Lakes1.9% · of 50
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in Illinois36% · of 17
- #8Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Midwest1.9% · of 67
- #8Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Great Lakes40 / 100 · of 16
- #9Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Great Lakes3 conferences · of 9
- #10Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Midwest51 / 100 · of 20
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 417 open manufacturing engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $88,000 to $126,000 and the median is $102,500.
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AI use among industrial engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for industrial engineers: 4% (little observed).
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About the job
Our client, a well-established precision manufacturer, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes for wire forms, spr