Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Lead Projects & Automation

Kohler Co.; Kohler (WI); On-site; USD 92,400 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohler Co. in Kohler, WI, is seeking a Sr Engineer‑Manufacturing to support manufacturing operations and lead strategic projects within its facilities.

Responsibilities include evaluating processes, developing robust solutions, and driving production improvements with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing are required; Fanuc Robotics TP and Allen Bradley PLC experience preferred. Onsite 4 days/week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Fanuc Robotics TP programming experience preferred.
• Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ownership of major projects and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing processes and apply engineering principles to develop robust solutions.
• Contribute to group discussions and problem solving to drive production improvements.
• Lead projects and influence cross-functional teams to meet strategic goals.
• Develop cost estimates and budgets for capital projects and create project timelines.

Skills

Team leadership

Project leadership

Problem solving

Operational excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fanuc Robotics TP programming

Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic

Job description

Kohler Co. in Kohler, WI, is seeking a Sr Engineer‑Manufacturing to support manufacturing operations and lead strategic projects within its facilities.

Responsibilities include evaluating processes, developing robust solutions, and driving production improvements with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing are required; Fanuc Robotics TP and Allen Bradley PLC experience preferred. Onsite 4 days/week.