IEWC · 1 hour ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
New Berlin, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expIEWC is a company that values employee ownership and aims to foster career growth. They are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing and optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing efficiency, and leading projects from conception to implementation.
Consumer ElectronicsManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Ashley Heath
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end manufacturing projects, from conceptualization to full implementation, ensuring successful execution with minimal supervision
Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness
Identify, analyze, and drive process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and other industrial engineering methodologies
Serve as a key decision-maker for production optimization, leveraging data-driven insights and best practices to maximize operational efficiency
Conduct in-depth time studies, workflow analysis, and value stream mapping to identify bottlenecks and implement process enhancements
Champion automation and advanced manufacturing technologies to streamline operations and reduce waste
Drive cross-functional collaboration with leadership, production teams, and supply chain partners to align manufacturing objectives with business goals
Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor process efficiency, drive continuous improvement, and sustain operational excellence
Lead Kaizen events, 5S initiatives, and Lean manufacturing transformations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Ensure all manufacturing processes adhere to safety, regulatory, and quality standards while optimizing for scalability and efficiency
Provide mentorship and training to production teams on advanced manufacturing principles and best practices
Manage capital improvement projects, including evaluating ROI, selecting vendors, and overseeing implementation to improve operational capabilities
Collaborate with Director of Manufacturing to develop long-term manufacturing strategies, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives
Support manufacturing engineering operations across multiple international sites, ensuring standardized processes and alignment with global best practices
Develop OPEN budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities to improve operational efficiency
Implement advanced manufacturing technologies and support R&D in scaling new products
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related experience; or a combination of education and experience
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical and business information and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Familiarity with SAP MRP
Proficiency with MS Excel, Access and other MS applications
Company
IEWC
IEWC is a wholesale company providing electrical cable, wire management, and broadcast products.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Veum
President & CEO
Michelle Osman
Chief Operating Officer and Board Member
Recent News
2025-04-02
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