We are seeking a Weld & Forming Process Engineer to support an electrical/electronic manufacturing company in Ripon, WI.
This is an onsite role and relocation assistance is available. Job Summary: The Weld and Forming Process Engineer will be responsible for engineering matters related to planning, managing and maintaining production methods for, forming and weld equipment (laser, plasma, resistance welds will be the focus).
Key Responsibilities: Examine 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.
Requirements Education: BS in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience
Required: 2-4 years engineering project experience in metal manufacturing.
Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
Qualified to take a project lead role and comfortable in a fast-moving continuous improvement culture.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks with aggressive deadlines.
Detail orientated and can understand complex process interactions.
Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Preferred: Firm knowledge of Creo & AutoCAD.
Benefits Health benefits
Competitive pay
Relocation assistance
Stable, friendly, and growing environment
And more
An equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. All aspects of employment are based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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