We're Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer II
Location: Menomonee Falls, WI
Department: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for process optimization and hands-on innovation? Join our growing Engineering team as a Manufacturing Engineer II, where you'll take the lead in driving efficiency, scalability, and continuous improvement across our production operations.
What You'll Do:
As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you'll play a key role in enhancing our manufacturing processes, leading cross-functional projects, and mentoring junior team members. You'll collaborate closely with Quality, Production, Sales, and R&D teams to ensure our systems are running efficiently and effectively, from product launch through scale-up.
Your Impact Will Include:
- Process Optimization & Design for Manufacturing: Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and mistake-proofing tools to design scalable, efficient manufacturing systems from the ground up.
- Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Be the go-to expert for diagnosing and resolving complex process and equipment issues using data-driven methods.
- Project Leadership: Drive R&D and process improvement initiatives from concept to implementation, including managing project timelines and recommending capital investments.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Sales, Quality, and Production teams to support new product introductions and continuous improvement efforts.
- Tooling & Equipment Management: Own the optimization and integration of manufacturing equipment and tooling to enhance production outcomes.
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Process Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
- Proficiency in CAD and 2D drawing tools
- Strong grasp of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement methodologies
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to lead projects independently
Preferred:
- Experience with automation and advanced manufacturing systems
- Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and statistical process control tools
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification (or higher)
- Previous mentoring or leadership experience
Key Performance Metrics:
- % of Projects Completed On Time
- Weekly Engineering Requests Processed
- Quality Improvements per Engineering Task
Why Join Us?
We live our core values: Determination, Respect, Appreciation, Fun, and Trust. We're committed to fostering a culture where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is recognized.
Ready to build something better? Apply today and take your engineering career to the next level.