Manufacturing Engineer II

Tailored Label Products, Inc. (TLP); Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to enhance production efficiency and drive process improvements. In this role, you will leverage Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to design scalable manufacturing systems while leading cross-functional projects. Your expertise in troubleshooting and project management will be crucial in optimizing operations and mentoring junior engineers. Join a dynamic team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and your professional growth. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Flexible hours

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience required.
• Proficiency in CAD and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead process optimization and project initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for efficiency.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

ERP Systems

MES Systems

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Tailored Label Products, Inc. (TLP)

Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for process optimization and hands-on innovation? Join our growing Engineering team as a Manufacturing Engineer II, where you'll take the lead in driving efficiency, scalability, and continuous improvement across our production operations.

What You’ll Do:

As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you’ll play a key role in enhancing our manufacturing processes, leading cross-functional projects, and mentoring junior team members. You’ll collaborate closely with Quality, Production, Sales, and R&D teams to ensure our systems are running efficiently and effectively, from product launch through scale-up.

Your Impact Will Include:

• Process Optimization & Design for Manufacturing: Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and mistake-proofing tools to design scalable, efficient manufacturing systems from the ground up.
• Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Be the go-to expert for diagnosing and resolving complex process and equipment issues using data-driven methods.
• Project Leadership: Drive R&D and process improvement initiatives from concept to implementation, including managing project timelines and recommending capital investments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Sales, Quality, and Production teams to support new product introductions and continuous improvement efforts.
• Tooling & Equipment Management: Own the optimization and integration of manufacturing equipment and tooling to enhance production outcomes.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Process Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
• Proficiency in CAD and 2D drawing tools
• Strong grasp of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to lead projects independently

Preferred:

• Experience with automation and advanced manufacturing systems
• Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and statistical process control tools
• Previous mentoring or leadership experience

Key Performance Metrics:

• % of Projects Completed On Time
• Weekly Engineering Requests Processed
• Quality Improvements per Engineering Task

Why Join Us?

We live our core values: Determination, Respect, Appreciation, Fun, and Trust. We’re committed to fostering a culture where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is recognized.

Ready to build something better? Apply today and take your engineering career to the next level!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Printing Services and Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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