Shop-Floor Manufacturing Engineer: Lean & Process Innovation

Global Connect Technologies; Appleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing solutions provider in Appleton, Wisconsin is hiring a manufacturing engineer to enhance production processes and drive operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and relevant experience, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. This hybrid role has a hands-on approach, with opportunities for direct shop floor involvement and process enhancements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and production scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes and methods.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste.

Skills

CAD software proficiency

Lean manufacturing principles

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A manufacturing solutions provider in Appleton, Wisconsin is hiring a manufacturing engineer to enhance production processes and drive operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and relevant experience, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. This hybrid role has a hands-on approach, with opportunities for direct shop floor involvement and process enhancements.