CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Cutting Tools, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Identify Issues, Lathe, Leadership, Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Requirements, Medical Equipment, Metal Cutting, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Comparator, Vision Plan
This is an opportunity to join a newly rebranded precision machining company with 46 years in the industry and a reputation for excellence in the medical device sector. With new leadership and growth into emerging markets, this role offers the chance to work alongside a smart, collaborative teamin a company that invests in its people. This position is in Lake Mills, WI, and is expected to be on-site daily.
Manufacturing Engineer I Benefits and Compensation:
- Competitive salary, based on experience and additional skills
- Flexible schedule: Day shift, 5 days a week – hours can be adjusted to fit your needs
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative, family-oriented work culture
Manufacturing Engineer I Requirements & Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in a machine shop or similar manufacturing environment
- Hands-on CNC experience; 2+ years of programming experience
- Experience with metal cutting tools, holders, fixtures, and workholding
- Ability to work across multiple machine types, including lathes, machining centers, Swiss-type lathes, and manual equipment
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
- Must be a team player willing to flex to help across a small department
- Valid driver's license
Manufacturing Engineer I Preferred Background & Skills:
- Espirit CAD/CAM
- MasterCAM experience for designing custom workholding solutions
- Familiarity with inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, bore gages, CMM, and Optical Comparator
- Experience supporting machinists during setup and troubleshooting CNC programs
- Continuous improvement mindset, with experience in cycle time reduction and process optimization