Senior Sheet Metal Manufacturing Engineer – NPI & Lean

DR Power LLP

Waukesha (WI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Generac is seeking a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer for Fabrication in Waukesha, WI. You will lead area layouts, equipment selection, and process improvements for sheet metal fabrication, including turret punching, laser cutting, and powder coating.

You will partner with design engineering to improve DFM in NPI and ensure robust OEE programs. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering and 5+ years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, plus experience with

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering required.
5+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in sheet metal fabrication (turret punching, laser cutting, press brakes, powder coating).
Experience managing acquisition and implementation of new machine tools from start-up to throughput.

Responsibilities

Significant responsibility for area layouts, process definition, design/selection, justification, and implementation of equipment and tooling in support of capacity and continuous improvement.
Support the inclusion of DFM in New Product Introductions with sheet metal components.
Contribute to facility transformation, technology transfer, and maintenance of sheet metal fabrication value streams.
Ensure ongoing success of process improvements by implementing policies and process documentation for sheet metal fabrication.
Deploy standard Generac tools, standards, and processes; drive CI and OEE improvements.
Work with shop floor personnel to promote continuous manufacturing improvements.