Process Engineer, Forming and Weld - Direct Hire - WI

Job Description
Process Engineer, Forming and Weld - Direct Hire - WI
Ripon, Wisconsin
Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience + 2-4 years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing + experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
Negotiable Salary
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Job Responsibilities:

• -Examines equipment, processes, operations, and procedures to identify improvement opportunities in areas of safety, quality, throughput, and cost.
• -Implement changes and modify operation standards.
• -Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases.
• -Select & implement suitable manufacturing processes and apply modern organizational principles to make products at a competitive cost.
• -Identify & optimize current and new manufacturing processes using continuous improvement.
• -Work closely with production and maintenance to ensure equipment is operating in a like-new condition.
• -Conduct Capability Studies and perform Time Studies.
• -Process Development - may include Visual Work Instructions.
• -Production support and process troubleshooting.
• -Cost (scrap, rework, cycle time, etc.) reduction.
• -Specify tools, jigs and fixtures.
• -Project coordination and daily troubleshooting.
• -Participate in Kaizen events.
• -Responsible for engineering matters related to planning, managing and maintaining production methods for, forming and weld equipment (laser, plasma, resistance welds, etc.)
• -Collaborate with colleagues in other engineering functions as well as production, quality, purchasing, planning and maintenance.
• -Work on projects that result in a safer work environment, a higher quality product, a more efficient process, and a positive impact the company's bottom line.

Job Qualifications:

• -Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience
• -2-4 years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing.
• -Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
• -Capable of taking a project lead role and comfortable in a fast-moving continuous improvement culture.
• -Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• -Must be able to manage multiple tasks with aggressive deadlines.
• -Detail-orientated and can understand complex process interactions.
• -Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office.
• -Creo & AutoCAD a strong plus.