Job Description

Location: Ripon, WI

Compensation: $71,000 - $90,000

Relocation Assistance: Yes

Visa Sponsorship Eligibility: No

Are you a skilled engineer looking to make a significant impact? Join our team as a Weld and Forming Process Engineer and contribute to enhancing our production methods and processes. You will work on projects that improve safety, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, driving positive outcomes for our company. This role involves collaboration with various engineering functions and departments, ensuring equipment operates at peak efficiency.

About Ripon, WI

Ripon, located in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, is a charming city known for its rich history, friendly community, and vibrant economy. With a population of approximately 7,800, Ripon offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The city is home to Ripon College and offers a range of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities.

Highlights of Ripon include: Recreational Activities: Enjoy outdoor activities at Green Lake, hiking, boating, fishing, and exploring numerous parks and trails.

• Community and Culture: Experience local festivals, farmer's markets, and cultural events that foster a close-knit community atmosphere.
  
• Education and Economy: Ripon is home to Ripon College, a renowned liberal arts college, and a diverse economic base that supports local businesses and industries.
  
• Accessibility: Conveniently located near major highways, Ripon offers easy access to larger cities like Milwaukee and Madison.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Process Improvement: Examine equipment, processes, operations, and procedures to identify improvement opportunities in safety, quality, throughput, and cost.
  
• Standards Implementation: Implement changes and modify operation standards.
  
• Vendor Evaluation: Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases.
  
• Manufacturing Processes: Select and implement suitable manufacturing processes to produce competitive cost products.
  
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and optimize current and new manufacturing processes.
  
• Equipment Maintenance: Work closely with production and maintenance to ensure equipment operates in a like-new condition.
  
• Capability Studies: Conduct Capability Studies and perform Time Studies.
  
• Process Development: Develop visual work instructions and support production and process troubleshooting.
  
• Cost Reduction: Focus on reducing costs related to scrap, rework, cycle time, etc.
  
• Tool Specification: Specify tools, jigs, and fixtures required for production.
  
• Project Coordination: Coordinate projects and handle daily troubleshooting.
  
• Kaizen Participation: Actively participate in Kaizen events to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  

Requirements

• Education: BS in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or combined related experience.
  
• Experience: 2-4 years of engineering project experience in metal manufacturing.
  
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
  
• Project Leadership: Capable of taking a project lead role and comfortable in a fast-moving continuous improvement culture.
  
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple tasks with aggressive deadlines.
  
• Detail-Oriented: Must be detail-oriented and able to understand complex process interactions.
  
• Computer Skills: Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office. Experience with Creo & AutoCAD is a strong plus.
  

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match.
  
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
  
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
  
• Community Involvement: Company-paid time to perform community services.
  
• Additional Perks: Access to health and wellness programs.
  

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to grow your engineering career in a supportive and innovative environment in Ripon, WI. Our team is dedicated to excellence, offering comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a balanced work-life culture. Join us to make a significant impact on our manufacturing processes and be part of a team that values your expertise and contributions.

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today to join our team as a Weld and Forming Process Engineer in Ripon, WI. Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal . For any inquiries, please visit our website .

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Join our team as a Weld and Forming Process Engineer in Ripon, WI! Enhance production methods, drive process improvements, and enjoy comprehensive benefits. Apply now!

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