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Manufacturing Engineering Technician - 1st shift

South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53172Full-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Support manufacturing engineers in deploying continuous improvement and lean initiatives, maintaining standard work documentation, and driving change in assigned teams.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Builds

Standard work packages, process documentation (MMs, VOPs), and lean improvement projects

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Required skills

Lean tools (Kaizen, 5S, 5 Why, A3, 8D), Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), process documentation, time studies, problem solving, cross-functional communication

Preferred skills

Associate degree in engineering or technical program, experience in RIEs/Kaizen/Manufacturing Engineering Capital Projects

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Conduct time studies and create/maintain process documentation; Lead and participate in Kaizen and Rapid Improvement Events; Support tooling improvements and safety/quality actions; Participate in value stream mapping and problem solving events; Drive 5S+ culture and visual controls; Partner with operations to resolve production issues; Support pilot builds for manufacturability input.

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC