Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Milwaukee Tool works in the technology and innovation sector, which includes power tools, power tool accessories, and hand tool businesses.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer who will be responsible for providing production support as well as managing multiple moderate to highly complex projects.

Provide project management and necessary technical direction to assure successful and timely implementation.

Education Level

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a technical field

Work Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in metals manufacturing processes (i.e., machining, stamping, forging, or assembly)
• Formal project management training (preferred)
• Experience in successfully managing medium-high complexity projects

Duties/Responsibilities

Production Support-

• Ability to use statistical process control to define problems and present quick, applicable solutions to key stakeholders to implement change.
• Familiar with manufacturing quality systems and how to implement corrective actions and 8D’s.
• Give direction and training to technicians on manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of PLC programming for troubleshooting automated systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of robotic programming and troubleshooting is required.
• Support production operations through troubleshooting problems, supporting maintenance, and ensuring equipment is under control.
• Work on continuous improvement projects to increase productivity, which includes any skills related to project management and vendor relationships.

Project Management-

• Ability to conceptualize and work with integrators to develop automated solutions for manufacturing processes, assembly, and packaging operations.
• Compile information and data to utilize in determining a business case for manufacturing operations.
• Consistently visualizes the entire scope of a project with minimal guidance.
• Have basic knowledge of finance to understand concepts of Capital investment, payback, and standard costs.
• Identify project risks and implement risk reduction plans.
• Lead projects by working with cross-functional resources to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and automated solutions for Hand Tool manufacturing.
• Possess a high sense of urgency and deliver information on time.
• Responsible for the completion of assigned operations projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
• Schedules meetings, develops agendas, facilitates, and documents project meetings.
• Tracks project schedule to ensure adherence to timelines.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to work hands-on with the equipment if needed
• Excellent problem identification and resolution skills
• Must possess a high level of Operations aptitude
• Strong analytical skills, knowledge, and experience in process evaluation tools: statistical data analysis, risk analysis, flow layout, and other related engineering tools

Benefits/Perks

• The company provides an exceptional benefits package to provide for employees and their families.

Employer’s Statement

Milwaukee Tool is an Equal Opportunity Employer.