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Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
Town of Wausau, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 54401, USA
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
WEG Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Lean Manufacturing Engineer Apply remote type:
On-site locations:
Wausau Wisconsin time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition :
R26 00210
Major Responsibilities:
Factory Flow Optimization
· Analyze end-to-end manufacturing and material flow throughout the facility.
· Develop current-state and future-state manufacturing flow maps.
· Lead facility layout redesign projects supporting production growth.
· Develop spaghetti diagrams to reduce material travel distance.
· Improve internal logistics and material movement efficiency.
· Optimize warehouse-to-production material flow.
Manufacturing Systems Improvement
· Identify manufacturing bottlenecks and system constraints.
· Perform line balancing and capacity analysis.
· Reduce manufacturing lead time and Work-In-Process (WIP).
· Improve throughput across all manufacturing processes.
· Support implementation of pull systems and flow manufacturing concepts.
Lean Manufacturing
· Lead Value Stream Mapping (Current State / Future State).
· Drive Kaizen events supporting strategic factory improvements.
· Implement Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies.
· Improve visual management and standardized work.
· Support continuous improvement culture throughout the organization.
Factory Layout & Capacity Planning
· Develop long-term manufacturing layout strategies.
· Evaluate equipment relocation opportunities.
· Support capital investment planning.
· Optimize manufacturing footprint utilization.
· Support production expansion and new product introduction.
Data Analysis & Performance Management Develop KPI dashboards and monitor:
· Manufacturing Lead Time
· Throughput· OEE
· Capacity Utilization
· Inventory Flow
· Material Travel Distance
· WIP Levels
· Productivity· Space Utilization Use data analytics to prioritize improvement opportunities.
Cross Functional Leadership
· Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Finance, and Operations.
· Support production transfers and capacity expansion projects.
· Lead cross-functional improvement teams.
· Provide technical leadership on factory optimization initiatives.
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