Manufacturing Engineer II: Process & Cost Optimization

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision plans

Generous 401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to provide production support, lead simple to moderate projects, and drive process improvements. You will work directly with operations to reduce cost, improve quality, and enhance manufacturing efficiency.

The role requires hands-on engagement with equipment, knowledge of robotic and PLC programming, and experience with Kaizen, 8D investigations, and capital investments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum of three years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of production systems and techniques.
• Ability to problem solve and use root cause analysis.
• Hands-on with equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support and manage simple to moderate complexity projects.
• Drive process improvements, cost reduction, and quality enhancements.
• Troubleshoot production issues and support maintenance to keep equipment in control.
• Lead kaizen activities and participate in project engineering as needed.
• Transfer information to shift and plant-wide personnel and monitor budget.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project management

Vendor relationships

Cost reduction

Statistical process control

Root cause analysis

Kaizen

Capital investment

Risk management

Training technicians

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Tools

Robotic programming

PLC programming

CNC Machining

Job description

Milwaukee Tool in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to provide production support, lead simple to moderate projects, and drive process improvements. You will work directly with operations to reduce cost, improve quality, and enhance manufacturing efficiency.

The role requires hands-on engagement with equipment, knowledge of robotic and PLC programming, and experience with Kaizen, 8D investigations, and capital investments.