Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Process Improvement & Tooling

Anchor Lamina America Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Lamina America Inc. in Dodge County, Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, optimize, and document processes for tool, die, and mold components, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on the shop floor.

You will analyze workflows, specify equipment, support machining operations, implement Lean initiatives, and collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to drive cost reductions and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements in a quality-focused environment.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software and basic data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement projects from start to finish.
• Establish and implement processes, tooling, equipment, and quality control methods using Lean principles.
• Write detailed operator Standardized Work instructions to sustain productivity projects.
• Provide technical support for plant layout and equipment purchases/ upgrades.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Mechanical engineering principles

Industrial engineering

CAD/CAM software

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Anchor Lamina America Inc. in Dodge County, Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, optimize, and document processes for tool, die, and mold components, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on the shop floor.

You will analyze workflows, specify equipment, support machining operations, implement Lean initiatives, and collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to drive cost reductions and continuous improvement.