Engineering / Maintenance Manager

HyPro Inc.; Rhinelander (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HyPro Inc. in Rhinelander, WI seeks an experienced Engineering and Maintenance Manager to lead manufacturing engineering and maintenance teams, optimize processes, and drive safety and quality.

You will oversee new equipment implementation, lean initiatives, data-driven improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance while mentoring staff and coordinating cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in manufacturing engineering with a managerial role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Experience with CNC manufacturing operations and automation.
• Familiar with ISO quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects to deadlines and budgets.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM and other engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering and maintenance teams.
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Plan, schedule, assign tasks, and manage multiple projects.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives.
• Monitor production data and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation.
• Provide technical support to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Inspect facility equipment and improve maintenance processes.
• Oversee maintenance of machinery, facilities, and related tasks.
• Provide performance reviews and manage labor hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing expertise

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Problem solving

Communication

CNC machining

Data analysis

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

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Engineering / Maintenance Manager

Full Time Management Rhinelander, WI, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1135

Engineering / Maintenance Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced, hands‑on Engineering and Maintenance Manager to oversee and manage these department(s).

SUMMARY OF JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering and maintenance teams, providing guidance, mentoring, and training to ensure the team's success and professional growth.
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Plan, schedule, set priorities, assign tasks, and manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously to ensure timely completion of work orders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
• Monitor and analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly work environment.
• Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
• Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
• Inspects all facility equipment and identifies opportunities to improve or enhance maintenance processes and equipment reliability.
• Oversee the maintenance of all machinery, equipment, and facilities within the manufacturing plant, often assuming a hands‑on role in one or more stages of the process. Directs facility maintenance tasks, such as installing, troubleshooting and repairing plant electrical systems, relocating equipment, maintaining company buildings and vehicles, and custodial functions.
• Provides associates with work performance reviews, approve labor hours, corrective action notifications if required, and reviews and approves vacation requests.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required

SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering, with a minimum of five (5) years in a managerial role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving goals and objectives.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and develop effective solutions.
• In‑depth knowledge of CNC manufacturing operations, equipment, and manufacturing processes, including assembly methods, machining, fabrication, and automation.
• Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Familiarity with quality management systems, such as ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and other engineering tools.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and metrics to drive process improvements and optimization. Strong electrical and industrial electronic troubleshooting skills, including experience with CNC machine control systems a plus.
• Ability to exercise good judgement and make independent decisions within the prescribed bounds of discretion.

“We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”