Process Engineer I: Sheet Metal Fabrication for Growth

Jensen-Metal-Products

Racine (WI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

PPE reimbursement

Team events

Job summary

Jensen Metal Products is seeking an entry-level Process Engineer I to support its sheet metal fabrication operations. You will troubleshoot production issues, develop efficient methods, and drive continuous improvement across laser cutting, forming, welding, finishing, and assembly.

The role collaborates with Production, Quality, Planning, Purchasing, and Maintenance to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (preferred)
Recent graduate or up to 3 years in manufacturing/process engineering
Internship or co-op experience preferred
Experience in sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, CNC machining, or metal forming is a plus
Working knowledge of CAD; SolidWorks preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel): data analysis, PivotTables
Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred
Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing specifications

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot production and quality issues in daily manufacturing
Develop efficient manufacturing methods for new and existing products
Evaluate processes to improve throughput and reduce waste
Support fabrication: laser cutting, press brake forming, welding, grinding, boring and assembly
Create and maintain routings and BOMs
Write and revise work instructions and SOPs
Support product launches and transfers to production
Participate in root-cause investigations and CAPA actions