Hands-On Manufacturing Process Engineer — Wood Door Focus

Eckceptional Search; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Bonus program

Paid vacation and holidays

Work/Life Balance

Casual workplace

Job summary

Eckceptional Search is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a state-of-the-art production facility in Wisconsin. This hands-on position focuses on improving day-to-day manufacturing performance by collaborating with Production, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, and Engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering and 3+ years of experience in assembly operations (preferably wood products).

Qualifications

• Associate degree Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering is required.
• 3+ years' experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in an assembly operation, preferably wood products.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with all levels of staff.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for solving hands-on manufacturing problems to help improve the day-to-day performance of manufacturing operations while working closely with Production, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, and Engineering.
• Strong process improvement skills that help meet KPIs.
• Develop practical solutions, and ensure improvements are successfully implemented and sustained. This will involve challenging existing methods, influencing change, and drive teams from problem identification through execution and follow-up.
• Maintain a strong presence on the manufacturing floor and work directly with operators, supervisors, and department leadership to understand and resolve day-to-day process issues.
• Serve as an escalation resource for manufacturing problems requiring deeper process analysis and technical problem solving after initial Production or Maintenance response.
• Coordinate efforts to plan, design, develop and validate manufacturing processes and improvements to existing processes.
• Improve Processes and Eliminate Waste in Key Constraint Areas
• Improve Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Delivery in assigned areas
• Develop and drive metrics in conjunction with Production Teams

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Education

Associate degree Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Eckceptional Search is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a state-of-the-art production facility in Wisconsin. This hands-on position focuses on improving day-to-day manufacturing performance by collaborating with Production, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, and Engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering and 3+ years of experience in assembly operations (preferably wood products).