RAMP-Advance Manufacturing Manager

Steele Solutions Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Steele Solutions Inc. in South Milwaukee, WI, is seeking an Advance Manufacturing Manager to lead advanced manufacturing initiatives, integrating automation, robotics, and data analytics to boost production efficiency and quality across sites.

You will collaborate with engineering, QA, supply chain, and production teams, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while traveling to Wisconsin facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial/manufacturing engineering.
• 5–10 years of experience with manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams.

Responsabilités

• Identify and resolve manufacturing and quality problems related to methods, processes, tooling, equipment and product design.
• Lead maintenance department and manufacturing engineer group, ensuring facilities and equipment operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations
• Document studies and recommendations for improvements
• Identify, recommend and execute manufacturing process improvements and confer with management to implement plans and recommendations
• Conduct cost comparison studies, facility layout, and operational data such as production costs, production routing procedures, to determine efficient utilization of equipment
• Examine equipment determining the ideation and justification for needs of improvement
• Oversee the development of new processes, methods, and production controls
• Designs tools and fixtures used to manufacture products
• Assists with, or oversees installation, commissioning and run off of new or relocated machinery/systems.
• Monitors and improves productivity using Lean, Six Sigma or related tools, ensuring all customer commitments are met with quality products.
• Solves complex problems with development of integrated manufacturing systems, standardized processes and templates, risk assessment and mitigation, and after-action reviews.
• Maintain consistency for all Safety efforts throughout the Company and communicate with plant supervision any deviations of safety procedures
• This position requires travel to all facilities in Wisconsin.
• Other duties as assigned by operational leaders.

Connaissances

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Planning skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in industrial/manufacturing engineering

Outils

CAD/CAM

Robotics

CNC programming

MS Office

Description du poste

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Advance Manufacturing Manager

Shop Admin - R Regular Full Time Technical South Milwaukee, WI, US

About Company:

Steele Solutions Inc. is the nation’s leading designer and manufacturer of platforms and mezzanines used to support equipment in distribution, fulfillment, and sortation centers throughout the United States. We also design and build structures to support and access equipment in numerous other industries, with installations in every state and throughout the world!

About the Role:

The Advance Manufacturing Manager will lead and oversee the implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing processes to enhance production efficiency, quality, and scalability within the organization. This role is pivotal in driving innovation by integrating advanced technologies such as automation, robotics, and data analytics into manufacturing operations. The manager will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and production teams to ensure seamless execution of manufacturing strategies. They will be responsible for continuous improvement initiatives that reduce costs, improve throughput, and maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Ultimately, this position aims to position the company as a leader in advanced manufacturing by fostering a culture of operational excellence and technological advancement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Works closely with manufacturing to identify and resolve manufacturing and quality problems related to methods, processes, tooling, equipment and product design.
• Leads the maintenance department and manufacturing engineer group, ensuring facilities and equipment operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations
• Process all necessary documentation and maintain records of studies and recommendations for improvements
• Identifies, recommends and executes manufacturing process improvements and confers with management to implement plans and recommendations
• Conduct cost comparison studies, facility layout, and operational data such as production costs, production routing procedures, to determine efficient utilization of equipment
• Examine equipment determining the ideation and justification for needs of improvement
• Oversee the development of new processes, methods, and production controls
• Designs tools and fixtures used to manufacture products
• Assists with, or oversees installation, commissioning and run off of new or relocated machinery/systems.
• Monitors and improves productivity using Lean, Six Sigma or related tools, ensuring all customer commitments are met with quality products.
• Solves complex problems with development of integrated manufacturing systems, standardized processes and templates, risk assessment and mitigation, and after-action reviews.
• Maintain consistency for all Safety efforts throughout the Company and communicate with plant supervision any deviations of safety procedures
• This position requires travel to all facilities in Wisconsin.
• Other duties as assigned by operational leaders.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in industrial/ manufacturing engineering
• 5-10 years of experience working with manufacturing processes and equipment

Other Skills

• Proficient withMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Familiarity with CAD, CAM and other design software systems
• Familiarity with Robotics, CNC programming/operation and other manufacturing technologies
• Familiarity with the use of hand tools, power equipment, and diverse manufacturing equipment preferred
• Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies
• Solid understanding of quality and safety principles
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and planning skills

Why Will You Love Working Here?

A collaborative culture.

Opportunities to make a real impact as we grow.

Competitive pay, great benefits, and a great team.

Celebrations, volunteer days, and moments that make work more than just “work”!