Product Engineer

Overview

Salary : $85k-$95k Direct Hire

Location : Menomonee Falls, WI

Shift : 1st shift - Flexible hours

Job Category : Engineering

Product Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Product Design and Development : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, prototype, and design products that meet customer and market needs.
• Use 3D CAD software to create product models, design molds and fixtures, and create engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Analyze product designs and recommend changes to improve manufacturability, efficiency, and quality while reducing production costs.
• Manufacturing Process Development : Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for products.
• Assist with cost analysis of manufacturing processes.
• Establish standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for new products.
• Process Improvement and Optimization : Analyze and optimize production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement methodologies to streamline operations.
• Collaboration and Communication : Act as a liaison between engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure that product specifications and timelines are met.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of product development projects.
• Quality Assurance and Improvement : Evaluate product quality throughout the manufacturing process and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Assist in root cause analysis for product defects or failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Support the execution of quality audits, inspections, and product testing.
• Documentation and Reporting : Maintain thorough documentation of engineering drawings and changes according to company standards.
• Maintain technical documentation such as work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Track and report on project status and other key performance metrics.
• Other Duties : Help develop and maintain critical quality documents including quality policies, SOPs, and manufacturing control plans.
• Perform all job duties following a lean mindset and according to all safety policies.
• Special projects as assigned.

Required Experience and Education

Knowledge, Skills & Values

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