Lean Manufacturing Engineer: Automation & Process Improvement

Standard Motor Products; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts manufacturer in Milwaukee is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The role involves creating, developing, and improving manufacturing processes while promoting Lean principles. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of experience. Responsibilities include designing efficient processes for new products, conducting training, and participating in project leadership. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and relevant software tools is essential. This opportunity offers room for growth in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read part and assembly drawings/prints.
• LabVIEW experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Create and improve manufacturing processes.
• Promote Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Design manufacturing processes for new products.
• Develop and train on new processing equipment.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

LabVIEW

PLC programming

Automation

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Outlook

Minitab

CNC programming

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SPC

GD&T

Job description

A leading automotive parts manufacturer in Milwaukee is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The role involves creating, developing, and improving manufacturing processes while promoting Lean principles. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of experience. Responsibilities include designing efficient processes for new products, conducting training, and participating in project leadership. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and relevant software tools is essential. This opportunity offers room for growth in a supportive work environment.