NPD Fabrication Engineer: Innovation & Automation

Sub-Zero Group, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site clinic

Education assistance

Internal training programs

EV charging

Parental leave

Job summary

Sub-Zero Group, Inc. in the Madison area seeks a Manufacturing Engineer focused on Fabrication for New Product Development (NPD).

You will participate as a team member on an NPD project, collaborating with cross‑functional teams and leading DFM/DFA efforts and equipment selections to move projects toward production. Responsibilities include supporting cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and safety in manufacturing while acting as the fabrication expert for production support engineering,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of integrated manufacturing systems and fluid power (hydraulic & pneumatic).

Responsibilities

• Represent Manufacturing Engineering (Fabrication) on a key NPD project.
• Lead DFM/DFA efforts and select appropriate manufacturing technologies.
• Fill project management role and technical expert on critical automated equipment purchases.
• Support cost reduction, efficiency improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Focus on safety within the manufacturing environment and provide production support.

Skills

DFM

DFA

Fluid power

Multi-tasking

Safety focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Fanuc robotics

Sheet metal fabrication

Job description

Sub-Zero Group, Inc. in the Madison area seeks a Manufacturing Engineer focused on Fabrication for New Product Development (NPD).

You will participate as a team member on an NPD project, collaborating with cross‑functional teams and leading DFM/DFA efforts and equipment selections to move projects toward production. Responsibilities include supporting cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and safety in manufacturing while acting as the fabrication expert for production support engineering,