Manufacturing Engineer - Terminals

Stryten Energy; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryten Energy in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee automation projects and assist in facility support systems. The role covers design of mechanization for assembly equipment, pneumatic and electrical circuitry, and operator interfaces.

You will work with maintenance, vendors, and external builders to deliver on-time improvements. The ideal candidate has a BS in Engineering, 3+ years CAD experience (AutoCAD preferred), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years of CAD experience, AutoCAD preferred.
• Experience with databases and spreadsheets for analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing and facility projects to on-time completion within budget.
• Design mechanization for integrated and stand-alone assembly equipment.
• Design pneumatic and electrical circuitry to support mechanization.
• Develop Operator Interface and Robotic programs for assembly, manufacturing and material handling.
• Support maintenance through training and re-engineering activities.
• Analyze performance problems and implement solutions.
• Maintain drawings and documentation with revisions and edits.
• Communicate issues and suggestions to Engineering Manager.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts to reduce setup time and scrap.

Skills

2D/3D CAD

Automation

Robotics

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PLC programming

Job description

Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.

The Manufacturing Engineer manages activities as they relate to manufacturing, assembly and facility support system projects. The responsibilities include but are not limited to automation engineering, outside machine builders, third party vendors, equipment design, new construction, repair, modification and maintenance.

• Manage manufacturing and facility projects. This includes establishing deliverables, distribution of RFQ’s, planning, selection of resources, budget constraints, and on time completion
• Design mechanization for integrated and stand alone assembly equipment.
• Design pneumatic and electrical circuitry to support such mechanization including component specifications.
• Operator Interface and Robotic programs to control assembly, manufacturing and material handling equipment.
• Support maintenance department personnel in the area of training and equipment re-engineering activities.
• Analyze performance problems, find and implement solutions.
• Maintain documentation (files, revisions and edits). To include all drawings and database listings.
• Communicate to Engineering Manager issues and suggestions as they relate to automation and facility projects.
• Lead efforts in continuous improvement to reduce set up time, reduce scrap, improve processing and overall increase in

Education, Experience

• B.S. in Engineering required
• Minimum of 3 years of 2D and 3D cad software experience, preferably in AutoCAD with solid modeling ability
• Skilled in using software packages such as databases and spreadsheet software to perform analysis, design tasks and project tracking.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize with changing situations.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to drive tasks to completion.
• Able to handle multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
• Ability to communicate accurately and comfortably with all levels of management.
• Must be able to efficiently and accurately create and modify engineering drawings.
• Motivated self-starter that is able to productively work alone and in groups to solve problems.
• Proficient in English (ready, writing & verbal skills).
• Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD to produce two dimensional and isometric drawings.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• PLC experience is a plus
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Environment & Physical Demands

This position is primarily performed in an office environment and requires regular onsite attendance. The role also requires periodic presence in manufacturing and production areas. While on the manufacturing floor, employees may be exposed to moving machinery, noise, dust, fumes, varying temperatures, and other industrial conditions. Required personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn in designated areas.