Manufacturing Design Engineer

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Location:

Two Rivers, WI (20% travel to Albert Lea, MN)

At JPW Industries, we don’t just build products – we build careers.

At JPW Industries, we are redefining excellence in industrial tools and machinery. With industry shaping brands like Jet, Powermatic, Wilton, Edwards, Baileigh and Axiom, we lead the way in delivering high quality solutions to professionals worldwide. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and industry.

What You Will Do:
Design. Support. Deliver.

As our Manufacturing Design Engineer, you will support custom machine and tooling orders, maintain and improve legacy product SKUs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and high-quality manufacturing execution. You will also play a key role in bridging engineering and production while contributing to new product development initiatives.



Key Responsibilities

• Custom Tooling & Die Set Support – Design and modify tooling, die sets, and custom solutions to meet customer requirements using Solid Works CAD.
• Legacy Product Support – Maintain and improve legacy SKUs, updating drawings, BOMs, and specifications while troubleshooting to improve product consistency.
• New Product Development – Provide manufacturing input and CAD support on NPD projects, including prototyping, testing, and manufacturability reviews.
• Manufacturing Interface & Support – Act as the technical link between engineering and production, supporting troubleshooting, process improvements, and supplier collaboration.
• Travel – Support operations with up to 20% travel to our Albert Lea, MN facility.

What You Will Bring:
Expertise. Skill. Collaboration.

Education:
Associate’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (required);
Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Experience: 7+ years in mechanical/manufacturing engineering, with strong experience in custom tooling and sustaining engineering.

Technical Knowledge:
Proficiency in Solid Works 3D CAD and GD&T, with experience in machining, fabrication, die/tooling design, and DFM principles.

Preferred Competencies: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PLC systems, CAM, welding, and prototyping.

Skills:
Strong cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and shop-floor support capabilities.

Attributes:
Hands-on, adaptable, results-oriented, and committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Why JPW Industries? Build. Innovate. Grow.

We Are More Than Just a Workplace – We Are a Community Of Innovators, Problem-solvers, And Game-changers. Here’s

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay + Annual Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, telehealth, and more from Day 1
• Retirement Plans & Employer Contributions
• Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
• Career Development & Learning Opportunities
• Team Member Appreciation Events
• A Culture That Values Integrity, Teamwork & Innovation

At JPW Industries...we don’t just build products – we build careers!

Be Part of Something Bigger. Apply Today .

JPW Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Machinery Manufacturing

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