Jobs in Butler Wisconsin

Quad is seeking  Skilled Gather Operators for the Sussex, WI plant. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering and assembling the individual pages or sections (signatures) of a book in the correct order before they are fed into the Perfect Binder machines. Experience with Goss Perfect Binders is highly desirable . We will consider all candidates who have Gather experience.   

Our compressed work schedule is geared toward balancing work and family life. You will work 3 to 4, 12-hour days a week with opportunities for overtime (OT paid after 40 hours per week). There are two shifts; 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. -7 a.m. which will include weekends and holidays, working 3-4 days per week. Overtime is always a possibility but not guaranteed. These shifts do not rotate days to nights (and vice versa), but do rotate front half to back half of the week. 

At Quad, we value your experience. The wage range for a skilled Gather Operator is between $19.00 - $24.25 / hr.  depending on prior print experience. Paid relocation programs are available for highly qualified candidates with print experience who live 100 miles or more from the plant.

Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a $3 billion global marketing experience company, that is among the largest magazine and direct-mail printers in the U.S. With over 15,000 employees, our company leverages its strong print foundation through every facet of the marketing journey efficiently and at scale through its innovative, data-driven offerings. 

Qualifications  

• Must have previous print finishing operator experience to qualify for this role.
• Must have knowledge of perfect binder operation, knowledge of and experience with mailing operations and equipment. 
• Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read, understand, and follow binder guides, ability to train and direct crew, self-motivated.
• An excellent attendance record, satisfactory job performance in current position, excellent safety record, and work habits.
• Positive attitude and team player (able to work with others).
• Able to work any shift and work overtime as needed.
• You will work a compressed 3- and 4-day work week geared toward balancing work and family life (12-hour shift (either 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.) including, weekends, and holidays.
• Essential functions of this job include the following: the ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, stand for long hours, use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions, and use vision to identify defects.

We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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Quad is seeking  Skilled Gather Operators for the Sussex, WI plant. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering and assembling the individual pages or sections (signatures) of a book in the correct order before they are fed into the Perfect Binder machines. Experience with Goss Perfect Binders is highly desirable . We will consider all candidates who have Gather experience.   

Our compressed work schedule is geared toward balancing work and family life. You will work 3 to 4, 12-hour days a week with opportunities for overtime (OT paid after 40 hours per week). There are two shifts; 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. -7 a.m. which will include weekends and holidays, working 3-4 days per week. Overtime is always a possibility but not guaranteed. These shifts do not rotate days to nights (and vice versa), but do rotate front half to back half of the week. 

At Quad, we value your experience. The wage range for a skilled Gather Operator is between $19.00 - $24.25 / hr.  depending on prior print experience. Paid relocation programs are available for highly qualified candidates with print experience who live 100 miles or more from the plant.

Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a $3 billion global marketing experience company, that is among the largest magazine and direct-mail printers in the U.S. With over 15,000 employees, our company leverages its strong print foundation through every facet of the marketing journey efficiently and at scale through its innovative, data-driven offerings. 

Qualifications  

• Must have previous print finishing operator experience to qualify for this role.
• Must have knowledge of perfect binder operation, knowledge of and experience with mailing operations and equipment. 
• Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read, understand, and follow binder guides, ability to train and direct crew, self-motivated.
• An excellent attendance record, satisfactory job performance in current position, excellent safety record, and work habits.
• Positive attitude and team player (able to work with others).
• Able to work any shift and work overtime as needed.
• You will work a compressed 3- and 4-day work week geared toward balancing work and family life (12-hour shift (either 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.) including, weekends, and holidays.
• Essential functions of this job include the following: the ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, stand for long hours, use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions, and use vision to identify defects.

We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is looking for seasonal Maintenance Worker to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a Maintenance Worker, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance duties throughout the property.

If you thrive on excitement and want your workday to fly by, apply now to join the game day action.

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at .

What we offer

We care about our team member s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Changing light bulbs, replacing fixtures, and performing similar minor electrical tasks.
• Plumbing work including opening clogged drains, repairing leaks, and performing other simple plumbing jobs.
• Simple carpentry tasks, such as installing shelves, hooks, or closet rods
• Ensuring tools and equipment are in working order and keeping maintenance room in neat condition.
• Assists with loading or unloading trucks of maintenance parts and supplies.
• Minor repairs to golf carts.
• Continual maintenance of fridges, freezers, and building cooking equipment.
• Assist with setting up and closing down the building.

More about you

• Minimum of 1 year previous experience in general maintenance and repair for commercial facility required.
• Previous experience with foodservice or similar is preferred.
• Must be available on events including nights, days, and weekends.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical requirements

• Requires bending, stooping, and the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, squatting, kneeling, pushing and pulling.
• Standing and walking 100% of the time.
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather.

Shift details

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Evenings
Holidays
Weekends

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you re not just part of a team you re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Culinary Supervisors to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our ideal Culinary Supervisor is an experienced Cook who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, taking pride in delivering exceptional food service and culinary excellence to our guests. If you thrive on excitement and want your workday to fly by, apply now to join the game day action.

Pay

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at we offer

We care about our team member's personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Supervise food prep work while maintaining food quality, plate presentation and sanitation standards.

• Verify that all portion sizes, recipes, quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures are maintained by kitchen associates.

• Supervise all associates and food production in their area.

• Partner with service personnel and restaurant managers to satisfy guests.

• Maintain all kitchen equipment in full working order.

• Assist in monthly inventory.
  Assist in interviewing and training new seasonal culinary team members.
  • Read and execute BEO's for catering functions.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers at all times.
  • Actively work to maintain food cost within parameters set by culinary leadership.
  • Effectively supervise proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food.
  • Perform opening, closing and side work duties as instructed and according proper guidelines.
  • Attend bi- weekly staff meetings and culinary team meetings.
  • Perform other duties assigned.

More about you

• Must have a flexible schedule including nights, days, weekends, and holidays.

• At least 2 years' experience as a Line Cook, including experience as a Supervisor or Lead Line Cook in a fast paced environment.

• Ability to effectively communicate with others in a management and leadership capacity.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Attentive and detailed oriented.

• Ability to multi-task.

• Must be able to obtain Food Safety Manager certification.
  Microsoft Office and computer efficiency.
  • Basic math skills; ability to understand, calculate and follow recipe measurements and proportions.

Physical requirements

• Manual dexterity is sufficient to chop, mix, blend, whip, etc. a variety of foods and liquids.

• Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 50 lbs.

• Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift.

Shift details

Who we are

Delaware North operates concessions and premium dining services at the 41,900-seat American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers since 1970. We manage concession outlets, suites, all-inclusive areas and clubs at the stadium. We also operate J. Leinenkugel's Barrel Yard Brewery, Bar, and Restaurant. The culinary team partners with many local vendors to infuse Milwaukee staples into the food and beverage offerings.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

• Minimum of six months of maintenance experience (A combination of education, training, and coursework may be considered in lieu of experience)

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

• Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet while using fall protection or ladders.

• Ability and willingness to wear required PPE according to UWM policies, procedures, and practices.

• Ability to work in confined spaces.

• Required to be able to work overtime and all shifts including weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

• Basic proficiency with electronic communication methods (e.g. email).

• Demonstrated experience managing boiler and/or chiller water treatment and water chemistry management programs.

• Demonstrated experience with courteous customer service and professional communication within the team.

• Evidence of previous work experience as a lead worker, team leader or supervisor over a staff charged with operations and maintenance of equipment.

• Demonstrated experience with standard office computer programs.

• Prior work experience in a central plant, process plant, or equivalent.

• Possession of a Boiler Operator License administered by a recognized national certification organization or equivalent work experience.

• Possession of a valid Wisconsin Driver's license (or other such valid operator's permit recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation) and be able to meet or exceed the minimum requirements for driving on state business as detailed here: risk-management/drivers/

Rite-Hiteis the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. Arbon Equipment, a Rite-Hite company, is North America's premiere distributor of dock and door equipment. To continue our growth, we have an opening for a SalesTrainee.

Successful entry level sales candidates will begin their Rite-Hite careerinourSales Training Programat our world headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During this time, they will learn our products, our industry, and our customers. In addition, trainees will learn the industrial sales process, including prospecting, territory planning and management, negotiation, and account management strategies. Upon successful completion of training, they will be promoted to an outside sales position in one of ourArbon offices.

Rite-Hiteprides itself on having the best products and the best representation in the industry. Therefore, candidates for this position must meet all of the following qualifications to be considered:

• Four year college degree
• Outstanding work ethic and tenacious drive to succeed
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Prior sales and customer service experience helpful
• Good mechanical aptitude helpful
• Ability to temporarily relocate for 3 months to Milwaukee, WI (housing and relocation assistance provided)
• Valid drivers license and good driving record required

We provide our Sales Force with everything needed for success. This includes the leading product lines in the industry, award-winning marketing, excellent initial and ongoing training, sales tools, laptop, iPad, smart phone and car allowance, tolls and parking. Do you want to control your income? Come work for a leader and see what you've been missing! We reward your success with a competitive base salary andunlimitedearnings potential, and also provide a comprehensive benefits program (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverages) and excellent retirement program that includes 401(k) with company match and profit sharing.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

Arbon Equipment - A Rite-Hite Company is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

Arbon Equipment - A Rite-Hite Company provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.

What You'll Do

To perform this job successfully, you will have the following responsibilities as a part of your day:

• Review contracts for billing milestones/progress payments/instructions, and special conditions.
• Coordinate and prepare customer billings and any supporting documents or spreadsheets in-compliance with contractual requirements.
• Build strong positive relationships with external customers by providing a level of customer service that instills confidence that issues will be resolved in a timely fashion and in a manner that meets or exceeds expectations.
• Research and resolve any customer billing issues and/or questions in a manner that meets or exceeds their expectations. This includes, but is not limited to, accessing internal systems confirming job status, reviewing job files and contractual obligations, reviewing cash application, and reconciling jobs.
• Communicate effectively with other members of the team to ensure that potential billing issues or payment delays are properly escalated and resolved.
• Research and resolve all billing related questions that arise.
• Manage the collection of outstanding invoices so that payment is received promptly and foster an environment where customers have an excellent end-to-end billing experience.
• Maintaining a clean and up-to-date Accounts Receivable aging is essential to fulfilling this job mandate. The candidate must be able to promptly and proactively identify customer billing issues, prioritize and resolve the issues, and ensure the accurate application of customer payments to corresponding invoices.
• Make collections calls on past due accounts to include communicating to departments that can resolve customer issues resulting in payment of past due amounts.
• Assist Rite-Hite and the Accounting/Finance Department in any reasonable capacity required.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelors Degree in a related field preferred & 3+ years of construction billing and collections experience
• Strong Excel skills, ability to work with a variety of software products
• JD Edwards ERP system experience a PLUS
• Excellent organizational skills and great attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work accordingly
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong team-player with a can do attitude

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What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

• Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

• Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.

We're seeking a motivated and technically skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to collaborate with our engineering teams in planning, designing, and executing robust QA strategies for software and IoT connectivity. This role ensures adherence to quality standards across all in-house and cloud-configured products.

This position will be responsible for establishing and enforcing standards that ensure high quality is delivered within area of assigned responsibilities.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

* Design and execute comprehensive manual and automated test cases to ensure product reliability.

* Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and automation frameworks for maximum test coverage and efficiency.

* Identify, document, and track bugs using issue-tracking tools, ensuring timely resolution.

* Collaborate with developers to resolve issues efficiently.

* Develop performance, security, and other specialized testing.

* Collaborate with development and product teams to clarify requirements and improve product testability.

* Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

* Mentor teammates on testing methodologies and best practices.

* Provide clear reporting on project status, testing progress, and areas of improvement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* 3-5 years of experience in software testing, QA engineering, or software development.

* Proficiency with webdriver tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).

* Proficiency with API testing tools (Postman, Fiddler).

* Strong scripting and programming skills.

* Experience with SQL and database schema design.

* Proficiency with issue tracking and collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, Git).

* Ability to analyze requirements and create testable specifications.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

* Familiarity with TypeScript, Python, or other object-oriented languages.

* Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies.

* Experience mentoring or training team members on testing methodologies.

* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).

* Familiarity with Performance testing tools (k6, Locust).

* Familiarity with Security testing tools (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite).

Why Join Rite-Hite Digital Solutions?

The right candidate will be:

• A tenacious advocate for customer value.
• A curious explorer of what our software can do, beyond the written requirements.
• A meticulous, detailed reporter on the story of product quality.

What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

• Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

• Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring for Culinary Interns to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a Culinary Intern, you will prepare food at American Family Field and learn about the importance of wellness and nutrition when creating and cooking recipes. If your recipe for success includes mentorship from seasoned chefs, formal training to further your career, and working in iconic locations, apply today.

Pay

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at we offer

We care about our team member's personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Prepare food to recipe specifications in a timely manner.
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as instructed.
• Keep workstation and cooking equipment clean, organized, and sanitized.
• Make sure food temperatures are maintained and food is stored properly.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.
• Follow and uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations.
• All other duties assigned.

More about you

• High school diploma required.
• Enrolment in a culinary program preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes.
• Basic math skills, ability to understand, calculate and follow recipe measurements and proportions.
• Able to work nights, days, weekends, and holidays.

Physical requirements

• Ability to lift and carry large pans, weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Manual dexterity to chop, mix, blend, whip, etc. a variety of foods and liquids.
• Standing and walking for the entire length of shift.
• Frequently required to reach

Shift details

Days
Evenings
Holidays
Weekends

Who we are

Delaware North operates concessions and premium dining services at the 41,900-seat American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers since 1970. We manage concession outlets, suites, all-inclusive areas and clubs at the stadium. We also operate J. Leinenkugel's Barrel Yard Brewery, Bar, and Restaurant. The culinary team partners with many local vendors to infuse Milwaukee staples into the food and beverage offerings.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Manage up to 3 production lines. With leads assigned to each line.

Need Excel skills, enter formulas, numbers etc.

Need someone with good leadership, timekeeping, timecards etc. Hold team to targets and goals.

Main focus is : Production quality and safety.

Experience within Lean manufacturing, 8D 5 Why Kaizen etc

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the Design Engineer is responsible for the support of new and existing products. This support may include, but is not limited to, product development, prototype generation, laboratory testing and problem solving, from concept to production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

All employees work to satisfy the customer. Each department has expected core responsibilities, but these responsibilities do not define us. Rather, they simply provide a starting point where we work to satisfy the customer, and continuously improve ourselves, others, and the organization.

· Responsible for understanding the customer’s technical scope of work and delivering designs that meet or exceed expectations.

· Analyzes engineering sketches, specifications, data, drawings and models to determine design factors as well as tolerancing.

· Uses computer aided design tools for two- and three-dimensional magnetic analysis, computation fluid analysis, structural finite element analysis to develop and optimize designs.

· Designs for manufacturability

· Uses lab equipment such as force testers, multimeters, flow meters and environmental chambers to ensure products exceed customer requirements.

· Uses hand tool, soldering tools, and presses to build prototypes and customer evaluations

· Participates and/or leads design reviews and records meeting notes and lessons learned.

· Evaluates and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases to ensure compliance with both internal and external specifications and standards.

· Controls drawings, models, and other applicable documents.

· Shall utilize and improve engineering tools with the goal of creating and following consistent processes that ends with a predictable result. Examples of tools include Phase-Gate, FMEA, Control Plans, Engineering Change process, Tolerance Stack-up Calculations, Force Balances, Design for Manufacturing tools, Design Verification Plans, Process Validation, Capability Studies, Measurement System Evaluations, Quality Management and Production Part Approval Processes.

· Support sales staff by providing technical data to present to customers.

· Interface with other departments within and external customers and suppliers.

· Follows policies and procedures according to Quality Management System.

· All other duties as assigned.

Design Engineer

Behavioral

· Must have the potential to advance to Sr Design Engineer

· Proactive on tasks (Completes in a timely manner, uses tools to track task)

· Responsible (demonstrate that others can trust you)

· Demonstrates that he or she can be part of a solution (both technical and behavioral)

· Good verbal and written skills, in both a technical and non-technical environment

Demonstrated Competence:

· Good mechanical aptitude, and working knowledge of different materials (metals, plastics, etc.), coatings/finishes, and hardware.

· Good working knowledge of different manufacturing processes; CNC, injection molding, welding, turning, milling, etc.

· Good working knowledge of spring design

· Ability to support customer meetings and work directly with customers on design-related tasks.

· Ability to work with suppliers as it relates to prototype builds and associated changes and corrections.

· Able to design product(s) with input from others on lessons learned and best practices.

· Tends to work on projects, and not programs involving multiple designs and products.

· Participates in Root Cause analysis, DFMEAs, PFMEAs, Control Plans, Corrective Actions and other Quality activities.

· Understands the Cost of Goods (COGS) and how design impacts the material and manufacturing costs.

· Identifies design constraints and works with internal and external resources to resolve the constraints.

· Understands and utilizes all applicable processes and procedures.

Education and/or Experience:

· Bachelor's Degree (BS) from an accredited college or university in an Engineering related field or acceptable type and amount of work experience in a design role.

· 1-year design experience.

· Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Suite of products with a strong working knowledge of Excel.

· Demonstrated knowledge of SolidWorks or other 3D Modeling software.

· Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, DOE, and other AIAG procedures preferred.

· Experience with magnetic analyses, computation fluid dynamics and finite element analysis preferred.

Why join AVIRE?

Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset? Do you like being part of high growth, high impact environments? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a world class team intent on providing an unrivalled customer experience? If you have answered yes to these questions, we should connect!

The Avire Sussex, WI team is looking for a highly driven, highly motivated individual to take us to new heights. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and deploying the resources necessary to ensure our manufacturing capabilities grow with the organization focusing on continuous improvement--ensuring that our team is supported to effectively build high-quality products for our customers. Our assembly team is critical to our success as an organization as we produce high quality products that surpass customer expectations. You will be a part of a team of dedicated Production, Shipping and Receiving personnel, Supply Chain professionals, Technical Support Specialists, and Operations experts with the collective goal of supplying high quality products with a best-in-class lead-time exceeding our customer’s highest expectations. Further, you will be a part of a team that has a track record of delivering double digit compound growth while supporting each other. This position reports to the Operations Manager.

What you will do:

1. Sets clear, attainable production-level and cell-level production targets and direct the team to meet these objectives.
2. Manage daily production activities for the assembly cells including scheduling, production quality, material shortages and nonconformance reporting.
3. Manage the production employees, including performance management, health and safety, and individual training & development.
4. Work cross-functionally to ensure effective production processes and align resources to meet both customer & business demands.
5. Work directly with product management to ensure sustainable production for critical products while providing guidance to drive design for manufacturing/design for automation improvements. Facilitates new product integration and manages related engineering changes.
6. Build a culture of continuous improvement to ensure effective labor and materials management are engrained in everyday activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement and evaluate outcomes.
7. Work directly with operational leadership to manage production requirements in alignment with business objectives & strategies and prepare monthly production reports.
8. Maintain production standards to ensure accurate labor reporting and costing.
9. Ensure compliance with local standards and maintains a safe working environment.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

We want someone who displays:

Action-Oriented Curiosity: You readily take on challenges, and you identify and seize new opportunities. You have an outstanding history of delivering on your projects. You work on the problems that truly need solving, and you effectively challenge the organization to be better. You can cut through the clutter and focus on the priorities that align with organizational objectives.

Collaboration: You embrace the unique experiences, viewpoints, and abilities of your teammates and proactively engage those differences to come to the best possible outcome.

Empowerment: You thrive in an environment where you can make decisions. You do not shy away from taking a stand, and you recognize the importance of challenging the team to ensure that we strive for more. You take responsibility to solve customer problems the first time.

Accountability: You take responsibility for your actions, and you deliver on your commitments.

Inclusion: In all aspects of your work, you treat everyone with respect.

Performance Objectives

1. Cells are functioning effectively and team members are deployed in alignment with the needs of the business.
2. Lean principles are implemented and driven throughout the organization.
3. Performance management, including training & development, is process-driven and implemented consistently throughout the manufacturing team.
4. Plan production schedule and allocate resources to drive efficient, timely output, targeting improved productivity.

Job Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven problem-solving proficiency
• Proven ability to lead hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in electronics manufacturing a plus
• Experience with KPI metric management and deployment
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups of people both within, and outside, of the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering management, supply chain or a related field
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a production environment holding positions of progressive responsibility
• Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a direct management position
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all organizational levels
• Strong decision-making skills and results-driven approach
• Proven analytical ability and familiarity with a KPI-driven operations environment
• Proficiency in Lean Principles a plus: Problem Solving, 5S, Flow, Standard Work, Kanban

Who is AVIRE?

Connecting and Protecting People. AVIRE combines 4 market-leading brands (Rath, Janus, Microkey, and Memco) within the elevator and emergency communications industries; currently offering light curtains, area of refuge, emergency telephones / GSMs, and life safety solutions. Each brand has a strong market presence, a unique identity, a distinct product range, and a long, successful history. The group has manufacturing locations in 2 countries, R&D in 2 countries and Sales & Marketing in 8 countries employing over 400 people globally.

AVIRE is part of the Halma group ( ). Halma bets on talent! We are looking for bright, ambitious people to join our team and stay for the long term. With over 50 businesses under its ownership, Halma is a great place to start, advance, or accelerate your career.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Organizational bonus plan
• Complete benefits package including health, dental & vision insurance, 401K, paid vacation, paid holidays, and generous parental leave
• Professional development training opportunities
• Company events (i.e. bbq’s, lunches, bowling and much more)!
• 4 x 10 hour schedule Monday – Thursday

Summary: American Tack & Hardware is a leading consumer goods designer and producer of home décor products sold through major retailers and ecommerce. We’re looking for an energetic problem solver to join our fun team that’s focused on better understanding our business and related data as well as leveraging technology to work more efficiently. The ideal candidate will have proven experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies that deliver cost productivity while improving quality and service levels, managing supplier relationships, and implementing supplier scorecards to monitor supplier performance.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and deliver material cost productivity to the cost of goods sold leveraging continuous improvement methodologies.
• Optimize the supply chain of goods and services from our suppliers through to our customers by focusing on lead time reduction.
• Develop & own supplier scorecards evaluating on quality, pricing, delivery, adherence to corporate guidelines and other relevant metrics; work with underperforming suppliers to develop/complete required CAPA activities.
• Develop, negotiate, and execute agreement with suppliers that provides best in class services.
• Lead New Product Innovation projects from sourcing side.
• Identify new suppliers to support life cycle product strategy for new, existing, or end of life products.
• Develop comprehensive request for proposals, analysis and reporting of benchmarking information.
• Ensure that all procurement is in compliance with all applicable regulations and laws related to procurement practices and in accordance with standard practices and company policies.
• Evaluate current and new suppliers to develop and improve service levels in search of continuous improvement regarding total cost and efficiency.
• Negotiate Master Supply Agreements (including pricing, MOQ, terms, IP, and other relevant legal issues) to obtain the maximum value for each dollar of expenditure and focus on obtainment of high inventory turns.
• Participate and/or lead cross-functional teams related to quality, price, inventories and availability of materials.
• Participate in Supplier quality audits for conformance to corporate requirements.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Demand Planning, Finance, etc.) to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
• Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Lead, mentor, and manage one buyer/planner.
• Other tasks as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Relationship Management:
• Lead business reviews with key suppliers.
• Manage supplier relationships including communicating risks/opportunities with stake holders. Make recommendations for alternate suppliers, designs, and materials to reduce costs and supply risks. Will require periodic travel to supplier locations.
• Monitor the performance of suppliers to ensure they meet company standards. Develop and implement methods for improving supplier quality and service performance. Resolve claims (both internal and external) in a fair and ethical manner while protecting the long-term interests of the company.
• Build partnerships with internal stakeholders to gather and/or understand the requirements of their procurement needs; facilitate communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Procurement- Sourcing experience in the following commodities and processes from Southeastern Asia (non-China) or Mexico:
• Metal fabrication including high volume stamping and zinc die casting.
• Metal finishing including electroplating, powder coating and E-Coating.
• Turnkey or contract manufacturing of electronic CPG items such as high and low voltage LED lighting products and consumer electronics. Experience in decorative products preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated record of identifying, initiating, and delivering year over year cost savings.
• Experience with problem solving skills including the ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data.
• Experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of demand planning and manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrated success with negotiations and strategy execution.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%).
• Previous annual spend under management of $30MM preferred.
• Change management experience gained in a lean distribution, or six sigma environment is preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Manage one buyer/planner.

Education and Experience:

•       Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience.

•        Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain.

•        Experience working with NetSuite, Extensiv, or Anaplan is a plus.

•        Lean/Six-Sigma certification and/or experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to commute to our Brookfield, WI office
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse.

About the Company:

American Tack & Hardware offers complete lines of distinctive decorative home accent products, including trend-forward Wallplates, cost-effective LED Nite Lites, innovative Under Cabinet Lighting, LED Battery Operated Lights, energy-saving Timers, Dimmers and Lighting Controls. We distribute to leading home centers, lighting showrooms, mass merchandisers, and drug & supermarket chains throughout North America.

American Tack & Hardware encourages innovative ideas and offers its associates a highly-interactive team atmosphere, a business casual work environment, team-building events, a full benefit package, and growth opportunities for professional development.