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Manufacturing engineer; Citizen
Job in
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 54914, USA
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
Global Connect Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Operations Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. is seeking experienced Industrial Engineers with strong shop floor experience to support assembly line optimization and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Lean Manufacturing
, Time Studies
, Line Balancing
, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to drive productivity, quality, and operational excellence across manufacturing processes.
- Study assembly lines and manufacturing processes to identify improvement opportunities using Lean principles
- Perform detailed Time Studies and Line Balancing
, including: - Elemental breakdowns
- Video-based time studies across all stations and operators
- VA / NVA / RNVA analysis
- Current-state line balancing and Muri analysis
- Develop Value Stream Maps (VSM):
- Current State VSM with bottleneck, waste, and inefficiency identification
- Capacity analysis and baseline performance metrics
- Future State VSM and gap analysis (Current vs. Future)
- Identify process and productivity improvement opportunities and deliver:
- Level 1, 2, and 3 improvement recommendations
- Detailed improvement reports and implementation roadmaps
- Develop, revise, and standardize Standard Work Instructions and Video Work Instructions
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis for quality issues, defects, downtime, and inefficiencies
- Support Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives with structured implementation plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support fixture design based on process requirements
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
- Mandatory hands-on shop floor experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience with:
- Time Study & Work Measurement
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Lean Manufacturing principles
- Proven ability to analyze data, identify waste, and drive measurable improvements
- Experience with standard work development and process documentation
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience in heavy manufacturing or assembly-based environments
- Exposure to Kaizen, Six Sigma, or similar CI frameworks
- Familiarity with fixture design support and ergonomic improvements
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