Hands-On Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer

Eden Capital Careers; Menasha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers in Menasha, WI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a hands-on role at a state‑of‑the‑art production facility that makes architectural wood doors. You will report to the Automation Engineering Manager and partner with Production, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance and Engineering to solve floor‑level issues and drive improvements.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering and 3+ years in manufacturing engineering,

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering is required.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in an assembly operation, preferably wood products.
• Must be a self-starter who can work independently and, on a team.
• Prior project management experience, start to finish, is highly desirable.
• Prior capital project experience is also helpful.
• 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.
• 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

Process improvement

Problem solving

Communication

Self-starter

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Eden Capital Careers in Menasha, WI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a hands-on role at a state‑of‑the‑art production facility that makes architectural wood doors. You will report to the Automation Engineering Manager and partner with Production, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance and Engineering to solve floor‑level issues and drive improvements.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering and 3+ years in manufacturing engineering,