Milwaukee Electric Tool

Manufacturing Engineer ll

Milwaukee Electric Tool • $75K — $95K *
West Bend, WI 53095In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related experience.
  • Minimum of three (3) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of production systems and techniques.
  • Ability to problem solve using root cause analysis.
  • Willingness to work hands-on with manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Support production operations by troubleshooting equipment issues and ensuring control.
  • Drive continuous improvement projects to boost productivity, including project management skills.
  • Lead cost reduction initiatives through process improvements and project executions.
  • Provide direction and training to technicians on equipment use.
  • Prepare analyses and justifications for capital and operational spending related to process improvements.
  • Conduct capability and time studies, implementing improvement plans as necessary.
  • Participate in Kaizen events and engineering projects when required.

Benefits

  • Robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
  • Education assistance.
  • Additional benefits available, detailed on our benefits site.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Your Role on Our Team:

The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for providing production support as well as managing simple to moderate complexity projects. Individuals in this position will provide direct technical support to drive process improvements, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.

You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

  • Support production operations through troubleshooting problems, supporting maintenance, and ensuring equipment is in control.


  • Work on continuous improvement projects to increase productivity, this includes any skills as related to project management and vendor relationships.


  • Drive cost reduction through project executions and process improvements.


  • Knowledge of robotic programming and troubleshooting.


  • Knowledge of PLC programming for troubleshooting automated systems is a plus.


  • Ability to use statistical process control to define problems and present quick applicable solutions to key stakeholders to implement change.


  • Give direction and training to technicians on manufacturing equipment.


  • Familiar with manufacturing quality systems and how to implement corrective actions and 8D's.


  • Knowledge of one or more of the following manufacturing processes: Assembly, Grinding, Injection Molding, Cold Forming, Forging, CNC Machining (Lathe/HMC), and Automation/PLC Programming


  • Prepare equipment/process improvement analysis and cost justifications for necessary capital equipment and other manufacturing expense spending.


  • Conduct capability and time studies and implement improvement plans.


  • Ensure the transfer of information to appropriate shift and plant-wide personnel.


  • Monitor and review budget and forecast and factor into daily decisions.


  • Participate in Kaizen and project engineering as necessary.


  • Have basic knowledge in finance to understand concepts of Capital investment, payback, and standard costs.


  • Identify project risks and implement risk reduction plans.


  • Possess a high sense of urgency and delivering information in a timely manner.


The TOOLS you'll bring with you:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related experience.


  • Minimum of three (3) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.


  • Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.


  • Demonstrated knowledge of production systems and techniques.


  • Able to problem solve and use root cause analysis.


  • Ability to work hands on with the equipment if needed


We provide these great perks and benefits:

  • Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans


  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan


  • Education assistance


  • And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.


About Milwaukee Electric Tool

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation is a leading manufacturer and marketer of heavy-duty, portable electric power tools and accessories for professional users worldwide. Since its founding in 1924, Milwaukee has focused on a single vision: To produce the best heavy-duty electric power tools and accessories available to the professional user. Today, the Milwaukee name stands for the highest quality, durable and reliable professional tools money can buy.
Learn more about Milwaukee Electric Tool
Size
3,500 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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