Manufacturing Engineer

Milwaukee Tool; Greenwood (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness center

Coffee service

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Greenwood, MS to provide production support and manage multiple projects. You will lead cross-functional teams, troubleshoot production issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including SPC, OMS creation, and 8D actions.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical/Industrial fields, 1–2 years of manufacturing experience, proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD, and strong problem-solving and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 1–2 years experience in manufacturing processes; supervisory experience helpful.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office platforms (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, PowerBI).
• Proficient in Visio/Lucidchart.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Ability to create Standard work, layered process audits, time observations/line balancing.
• Experience managing medium-high complexity projects.
• Strong Operations aptitude.
• Excellent problem-identification and resolution skills.
• Hands-on with the equipment when needed.
• Statistical data analysis, risk analysis, flow layout and related engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Support production operations through troubleshooting problems and maintenance support.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to increase productivity; include project management and vendor relationships.
• Apply statistical process control to define problems and implement quick solutions.
• Create and update OMS and related documentation.
• Implement corrective actions and 8D processes.
• Lead cross-functional projects to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and automation.
• Collaborate with integrators to develop manufacturing solutions.
• Compile information to build a business case for operations.
• Complete assigned projects within budget and schedule guidelines.
• Track project schedules and adhere to timelines.
• Maintain broad project scope visibility.
• Identify project risks and implement risk reduction plans.
• Participate in Kaizen and project engineering within the facility.

Skills

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Hands-on with equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Industrial or related field

Master's Degree desired

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

PowerBI

Visio

Lucidchart

AutoCAD

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Greenwood, MS

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.”

Your Role on Our Team:

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing production support as well as managing multiple moderate to highly complex projects. Individuals in this position will provide project management and necessary technical direction to assure successful and timely production concerns/issues resolved.

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, including any skills as related to project management and vendor relationships.

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

• Create and update operational method sheets (OMS) and related documentation and ensure they are current, accurate and understood by the team.

• Understanding of manufacturing quality systems and how to implement corrective actions and 8D's.

• Lead projects by working with cross functional resources to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and automated solutions for Service Operations

• Ability to conceptualize and work with integrators to develop solutions for manufacturing processes.

• Compile information and data to utilize in determining a business case for manufacturing operations.

• Responsible for the completion of assigned operations projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.

• Tracks project schedule to ensure adherence to timelines.

• Consistently visualizes entire scope of a project with minimal guidance.

• Identify project risks and implement risk reduction plans.

• Participate in Kaizen and project engineering within the facility.

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or related field.

• Master's Degree desired

• 1-2 years experience in manufacturing processes. Supervisory experience helpful

• Proficient in Microsoft office platforms (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, PowerBI, etc)

• Proficient in Microsoft Visio/Lucid flow charts

• Proficient in AutoCad

• Ability to create Standard work, layered process audits, time observations/line balancing

• Experience successfully managing medium-high complexity projects

• Must possess a high level of Operations aptitude

• Excellent problem-identification and resolution skills

• Ability to work hands-on with the equipment if needed

• Statistical data analysis, risk analysis, flow layout and other related engineering tools

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.

• Must have high level of self-initiative and have proven “start-to-finish” project management skills.

• Computer knowledge and skills required.

We provide these great perks and benefits: ****

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans

• Generous 401 (K) savings plan

• Education assistance

• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service

• And many more, check out our benefits siteHERE (https://www.milwaukeetool.jobs/Benefits) .

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.