Manufacturing Engineer - Oconomowoc, WI
About The Position
We’re seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys being hands-on, solving complex problems, and collaborating across departments to drive real improvements on the shop floor. In this role, you’ll play a key part in improving processes, enhancing quality, and supporting production performance across our manufacturing operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment and want your work to make a measurable impact, this is the role for you. Ace Precision is an internationally recognized supplier to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense and Space industries. We are proud of our wide range of advanced capabilities and our highly skilled staff who come together to achieve amazing results. Are you interested in joining a growing team with a culture of excellence, innovation, and quality? If so, apply today and watch your career take flight!
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering with 3+ years of manufacturing experience
- Experience with 3D modeling (SolidWorks or similar software)
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies with the ability to apply statistical techniques in a manufacturing environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience in sheet metal forming, CNC machining, fusion/resistance welding, heat treating/brazing, or 5-axis laser cutting
- Experience working with an ERP system, preferably Epicor
Responsibilities
- Drive continuous improvement by analyzing manufacturing processes and implementing solutions that improve efficiency, quality, cost, and delivery
- Partner with production, quality, sales, and engineering teams to support complex aerospace and defense manufacturing programs
- Develop, improve, and validate manufacturing processes using sound engineering principles, statistical analysis, and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
- Lead and support improvement projects, managing timelines, priorities, and deliverables using project management tools
- Evaluate process performance using data and statistical methods to identify variation, risk, and opportunities for optimization
- Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including routings, work instructions, sketches, and process changes
- Design complex routings and manufacturing sketches that meet customer specifications and internal standards
- Support production and quality teams by dispositioning nonconforming product and determining rework or corrective actions
- Communicate project status and recommendations clearly to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
- Document technical decisions and process changes with accuracy and clarity
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(K) Match up to 8%
- A Work-Life Balance
- Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work week
- Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness Program Reimbursements
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety Reimbursement (weld helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, custom molded hearing protection)
- Two locations- Oconomowoc & Menomonee Falls, WI
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company meals, events, and parties!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
