Eaton’s Power Reliability Division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This position is based at our South Milwaukee, WI facility.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year.  

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

What you’ll do:

• Design processes that ensure compliance with MESH (Eaton’s Environmental, Health, Safety process) and other Eaton and industry standard practices
• Drive facility capability and capacity improvement through Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and other processes to support efficiency improvement and sales growth.
• Support and execute capital plan to support capability, capacity, and efficiency to develop new key plant processes in support of sales growth and product line expansion 
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs, reviewing production schedules and requirements, estimating future requirements
• Work directly with direct manufacturing labor to troubleshoot and improve processes, including fabrication, assembly, measuring, and testing of products produced.
• Manage activities and budgets for manufacturing and process improvement projects, including the development of the project management requirements and all implementation documentation.
• Develop and implementing cost reduction initiatives utilizing continuous improvement framework
• Collect and analyze manufacturing data and metrics to aid in design and improvement of processes.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety responsibilities by following established MESH policies, procedures, trainings, and team member involvement activities
• Proactively implement, promote, and maintain a safe working environment, through diligence in accident prevention, investigation, equipment maintenance, corrective action implementation and Zero Incident culture enforcement.
• Manage the creation of standard work and standard cycle times

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of one (1) year of Relevant Engineering experience
• Relocation benefits are being offered for this position. Candidates that currently reside or are willing to relocate within the immediate geographical area of 50 miles of South Milwaukee, WI will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience creating PFMEA and control plans
• 1+ years of experience with lean/six sigma projects/improvements
• Proven experience in Electronic / Electrical product manufacture
• Use of solidworks in designing/developing tooling
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings, Schematics, and Bills of Materials
• Demonstrated knowledge of Root Cause Problem Solving (RCPS)
• Experience in Lean manufacturing and Visual Control implementations
• Demonstrated experience in developing tooling used in the support of Assembly and Test of products

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