Strohwig · 18 hours ago
Process Engineer IV - ON SITE
Richfield, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expStrohwig is seeking a Process Engineer IV who will lead the design and optimization of complex manufacturing processes. This role involves managing intricate projects from concept to completion and driving process improvements using advanced engineering expertise.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Performs safe operations by adhering to all safety procedures and regulations
Validates and creates manufacturing models using 2D drawings, scanning data, and specifications to ensure manufacturability and dimensional accuracy
Researches and analyzes materials, features, and methods relevant to manufacturing projects to improve process efficiency and performance
Develops and presents design layouts to assess project feasibility and manufacturability
Participates in and conducts design reviews with customers and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards
Prepares and maintains accurate and current engineering documentation, including CAD models, drawings, process records, and revision-controlled data
Provides technical guidance and direction to CAM programmers to ensure toolpaths, machining strategies, and cutting parameters align with design intent and production requirements
Works collaboratively with customers, Production, Operations, and the Quality Department to resolve design, process, and manufacturability issues
Generates purchase requisitions for materials, tooling, and components as required
Adjusts manufacturing models to meet shop floor specifications and production feedback
Leads complex engineering projects from concept through completion, ensuring adherence to cost, quality, and schedule objectives
Analyzes and resolves complex design and process challenges, making strategic recommendations to improve efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness
Evaluates and applies appropriate CNC work-holding and fixturing methods, including vises, modular systems, custom fixtures, vacuum or magnetic chucks, soft jaws, and dedicated tooling to optimize accuracy, efficiency, and repeatability
Creates detailed fixture and process drawings to support production and setup standardization
Prepares detailed cost estimates and quotations in the ERP system, including routings, bills of materials, and RFQs for materials or subcontracting operations
Conducts engineering reviews for contract processes, maintains part hierarchy documentation, and coordinates job kickoff meetings to ensure smooth project execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology; or 5+ years of experience in process engineering or a similar role
Advanced CAD/CAM experience and project management skills
Strong background in machining, blueprint reading, and geometric dimensional and tolerancing (GD&T)
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and computer-aided design (CAD) experience
Strong computer literacy, written and verbal communication, and project management skills
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
10+ years of experience in manufacturing
3-dimensional modeling experience
ERP experience
Controlled-unclassified information (CUI) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) experience
Powermill experience
Siemens NX experience
Benefits
Medical & Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
Dental Insurance (Company paid)
STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid)
401(K) Matching
PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences
Uniforms (Company paid)
Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
Gym Membership Reimbursement Program
Company
Strohwig
Established in 1978, Strohwig is a family-owned small business and a leading contract manufacturer providing engineering, welding, machining, and assembly services to the Aerospace, Defense, and Energy markets.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Andrew Green
Chief Operating Officer
Christian Musbach
Chief Operating Officer
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