Manufacturing Engineer

Doherty | The Employment Experts; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Milwaukee, WI. This full-time role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes for electrical and metal components. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3-5 years of experience. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting, driving efficiency, and ensuring product scalability. The salary range is between $75K and $95K, along with benefits such as vision and medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Hands-on experience with metal fabrication and electro-mechanical assembly.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and process improvement tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine manufacturing processes for electrical and metal components.
• Partner with production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements.
• Drive efficiency through Lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support new product launches by ensuring designs are scalable for production.
• Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to maintain high standards.
• Promote a safe work environment and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Lean Manufacturing principles

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Metal fabrication

Electro-mechanical assembly

Job description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Doherty | The Employment Experts provided pay range

This range is provided by Doherty | The Employment Experts. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Doherty | The Employment Experts

Employment Expert | Professional Recruiter

Full‑time, On‑site | 8AM-5PM

Hiring a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys solving complex production challenges. This role is key to improving how we build our products—optimizing processes, reducing waste, and ensuring quality at every step. The starting salary is between $75K-$95K located near Milwaukee, WI. Interested?

What You’ll Do

• Develop and refine manufacturing processes for electrical and metal components.
• Partner with production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements.
• Drive efficiency through Lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support new product launches by ensuring designs are scalable for production.
• Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to maintain high standards.
• Promote a safe work environment and compliance with regulations.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Hands‑on experience with metal fabrication and electro‑mechanical assembly.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and process improvement tools.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Manufacturing and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Benefits

• Vision insurance
• Medical insurance
• 401(k)