Manufacturing Engineering Technician- 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-07-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Production QC/QA
Manufacturing Engineering Technician- 2nd Shift
Job Category:
Engineering
Requisition Number: MANUF
002872
Posted:
July 2, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
Whitney Germantown, WI 53022, USA
DescriptionJob Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician supports daily manufacturing operations, assists with process troubleshooting, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for entry-level professionals developing hands-on technical skills in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Tasks:
1st Priority – Daily Execution Support
- Provide basic troubleshooting for manufacturing processes and equipment. Must have technical aptitude to understand direct cause of issue for Man, Method, Machine, Material, Measurement
- Assist with documentation of standard work and process instructions.
- Work with operators and engineers to resolve production issues.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
2nd Priority – Continuous Improvement
- Participate in small-scale Kaizen (continuous improvement) activities.
- Observe production flows and identify areas for improvement.
- Assist in implementing 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) initiatives.
- Support PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycles to drive process improvements.
3rd Priority – Project work
- Assist in equipment setup and modifications under supervision.
- Work with tool room and design team to update and implement mechanical and electrical changes.
- Support trials for new product launches and process validations.
- Help implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
Education
- Associate degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience) preferred.
Experience
- 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production support role.
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