Manufacturing Engineer I - Process Improvement & Tooling

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc.; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes across fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly.

You will collaborate with shop floor teams to build expertise in methods, equipment, and CI practices, while creating and maintaining engineering documentation. The role focuses on tooling/devices, production support, and projects that improve safety, quality, delivery,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Zero to three years of manufacturing, engineering, internship, co-op, or related technical experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software and basic working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar 2D drafting software.
• Basic ability to interpret engineering drawings, bills of material, and manufacturing specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet established deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain manufacturing routings, work instructions, standard operating procedures, production releases, and related engineering documentation.
• Review bills of material, engineering drawings, CAD models, and DXF files to support manufacturing readiness and production requirements.
• Provide day-to-day engineering support to manufacturing operations by assisting with process troubleshooting and technical problem solving.
• Design, document, and implement basic fixtures, jigs, templates, and work-holding solutions that improve safety, quality, repeatability, and productivity.
• Assist with manufacturing labor standards, cost estimates, quotations, and make-versus-buy evaluations.
• Maintain accurate ERP routings, work centers, labor standards, and related manufacturing data.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by assisting in the identification and implementation of opportunities to improve workflow, material flow, safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.
• Collect and analyze production data to support engineering decisions, validate improvements.
• Support projects involving new manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies that expand internal manufacturing capabilities.
• Collaborate effectively with production, quality, maintenance, planning, and engineering personnel to achieve project and operational objectives.
• Communicate project status, action items, risks, and completion dates in a timely and professional manner.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements while incorporating safety and ergonomic principles into engineering solutions.
• Demonstrate accountability for meeting company and customer timelines, while supporting BCT's Culture and Core Values.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

2D Drafting

Job description

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes across fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly.

You will collaborate with shop floor teams to build expertise in methods, equipment, and CI practices, while creating and maintaining engineering documentation. The role focuses on tooling/devices, production support, and projects that improve safety, quality, delivery,