Jobs in Pewaukee, WI

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Quality Manager
✦ New
🏢 LHH
Salary not disclosed

A manufacturing company located in Waukesha county is looking for a Quality Manager. This is a great opportunity to lead a team of Quality Techs and Engineers at a company that manufactures precision machined parts for some of the biggest names in the agriculture and heavy equipment industries


Responsibilities/Qualifications:

  • MUST HAVE experience with high volume machining
  • BS in Engineering or related field preferred
  • Quality Certifications preferred (CQE, CQA, etc)
  • Experience in metal manufacturing
  • Maintain the company’s QMS
  • Internal and Supplier auditing
  • Familiar with quality measurement tools
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Ability to lead/develop Quality Technician and Engineers
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Production Manager
✦ New
🏢 Avire
Salary not disclosed
Sussex, WI 1 day ago

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
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Manufacturing Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Waukesha County, WI 1 day ago

MANUFACTURING PLANT IN WAUKESHA WI IS LOOKING FOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE SHARP WITH CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER.


SHIFT: 7AM-330PM


SALARY: $73K-$94K + 5% TARGET BONUS


PTO: YOU GET 2 WEEKS AFTER 90 DAYS (5 PERSONAL/SICK DAYS & 5 DAYS PTO)Manufacturing Engineer

Core Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, routings, work instructions, and standard work to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on OEE, scrap reduction, labor efficiency, throughput, and productivity gains.
  • Design and implement tooling, fixtures, automation, and poka-yoke solutions to improve process capability and repeatability.
  • Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and downtime drivers; lead structured root-cause analysis (5 Why, Fishbone, A3) and corrective actions.
  • Partner with Quality to develop control plans, PFMEAs, Cp/Cpk studies, and standardized inspection methods.
  • Support new product introductions through process development, equipment validation, pilot builds, and launch activities.
  • Drive cost-reduction initiatives via cycle time improvements, material yield optimization, and value engineering.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance to improve equipment reliability, preventive maintenance strategies, and uptime.
  • Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation including BOMs, routings, standard times, work instructions, and process flow diagrams.
  • Evaluate capital equipment needs, build ROI justifications, and manage installation and commissioning.
  • Provide hands-on floor support to troubleshoot issues and stabilize daily production.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and internal operational standards.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline
  • 3–7 years of Manufacturing Engineering or process improvement experience
  • Strong understanding of process flow development and production optimization
  • Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies (5 Why, Fishbone, A3, etc.)
  • Proven record of improving productivity, quality, or cost in a manufacturing environment

Preferred:

  • Experience in job shop or mixed-model manufacturing
  • Familiarity with ERP/MES systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, SmartFactory, etc.)
  • Automation, robotics, CNC, or assembly experience
  • Lean or Six Sigma certification
  • Capital equipment implementation and ROI justification experience
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Product Manager - Parts & Remanufacturing
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Sussex, WI 1 day ago

Power Test®, LLC is an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of dynamometers, heavy equipment testing systems and related data acquisition and control systems. For over 40 years, Power Test has provided specialized test equipment to manufacturers, rebuild facilities, and distributors in the mining, oil and gas, power generation, marine, trucking, construction, rail, and military markets in over 90 countries on six continents. Our headquarters and manufacturing operations are located in Sussex, Wisconsin with sales representatives worldwide.


Power Test Lifecycle Services is the aftermarket and services brand of Power Test, focused on maximizing customer uptime through genuine parts, remanufacturing, and lifecycle support. Specifically, Power Test PARTS focuses on serving the company’s customers by ensuring they have the right parts, at the right time, every time.

Position Summary

The Product Manager – Parts & Remanufacturing owns both the Parts and Remanufacturing product lines and is responsible for ensuring profit growth and achievement of revenue and margin targets. This role carries both commercial growth responsibility and operational fulfillment oversight, ensuring revenue expansion, margin performance, inventory discipline, customer responsiveness, and execution excellence. This leader operates at both strategic and tactical levels — defining pricing and growth strategy while ensuring quoting accuracy, order processing discipline, customer service performance, and fulfillment execution. The role ensures the fulfillment model (internal and external) supports customer uptime, availability, and growth initiatives. This position is essential to Power Test’s mission to serve its customers under the company’s dedication to “We Make it Better”.

Commercial Growth & Portfolio Ownership

  • Own revenue, profit, and margin growth across Parts & Remanufacturing.
  • Lead pricing strategy, margin optimization, and policy governance.
  • Utilize sales and ERP data to identify incremental revenue opportunities

Sales Team Leadership & Capability Development

  • Lead and manage the Aftermarket Parts Sales Team.
  • Evaluate departmental capability gaps and implement structured development plans.
  • Lead weekly department meetings focused on performance, backlog, and execution.

Operational Fulfillment Oversight

Deliver world-class performance in safety, quality, fulfillment, productivity, and cost.

  • Own end-to-end order lifecycle execution
  • Develop and execute the Parts Fulfillment Strategy, including:
  • Lead parts stocking initiatives and inventory optimization efforts.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
  • Understanding of capital equipment manufacturing environments.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in aftermarket parts, remanufacturing, service operations, or customer-facing commercial roles.
  • Demonstrated experience owning commercial growth and operational execution within a product or business line.
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Self-motivated with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Strong analytical capability with advanced data analysis skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, dashboards, financial modeling) at a minimum.
  • Proven ability to balance analytical thinking with hands-on problem solving.


Benefits

What Makes Power Test Different?


At Power Test We Make It Better for our Customers, our Community, and our Employees. We provide industry leading products, work vigorously in our community, and encourage a healthy, financially rewarding, work-life balance for our employees.


Notably, Power Test has a broad based employee ownership program: Powered by Ownership. Powered by Ownership provides every employee an equity interest in the company. Powered By Ownership is more than just a benefit, it reflects Power Test’s commitment to building an ownership mindset across the company. Together, the team is strengthening culture, rewarding innovation, and shaping a future where success is shared. This mindset is captured in Power Test’s ownership slogan: Together We Build, Together We Prosper.

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Supply Chain Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Brookfield, WI 1 day ago

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.

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Travel Consultant
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Elm Grove, WI 1 day ago

 

Elm Grove Travel is seeking an experienced leisure travel consultant to join our team as a full time travel specialist working at our storefront location. Seeking candidates with a minimum of 2 years experience as a travel agent.

 

Desired skills and experience:

 

  • Specific experience planning FIT European vacations, Ocean Cruises, and River Cruises for a variety of clients is required for this position.
  • GDS experience is required, Worldspan preferred
  • Airline ticketing and exchange experience.
  • Proven travel sales track record
  • Excellent customer service and time management skills
  • Ideal candidate will have experience using Microsoft products, excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
  • Ability to build a clientele of new and repeat business
  • Desire to continually sharpen sales practices and customer service skills
  • Candidate will have a passion for travel and personal experience traveling to a variety of destinations worldwide.

 

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CDL A Delivery Driver, Job Event
$85,000+ Per Year
Sussex, WI 2 days ago

Job Description:

Position Details:
  • Job Event, on Tuesday, March 24th from 3 PM to 7 PM
  • Onsite interviews will be held at the warehouse; 9950 South Reinhart Road, Oak Creek, 53154
  • Sign On Bonus: $7,500 after completion of training - (Any person who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG) owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible to receive this incentive.)

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:

Food and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers!

The CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
  • Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
  • Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
  • Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
  • Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
  • Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
  • Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
  • Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
  • Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
  • Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
  • Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
  • Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
  • Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.
  • Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
  • Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
  • Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
  • At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 6+ months commercial driving

• Valid CDL-A

• Must be 21+ years of age

• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)

• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years

• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

• Pass road test

• Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card

• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Company description


Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Awards and Accolades

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
permanent
Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd |3rd shift
Salary not disclosed
Waukesha County, WI 2 days ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Supervisor

Location: Waukesha, WI | 100% Onsite

Company: Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.

Employment Type: Full-Time 40+ hours | Long term | Permanent


About the Role

Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and leading high-performing teams? As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team, optimize processes, and make a measurable impact on our manufacturing operations.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead and Inspire: Supervise and motivate your team to achieve production targets, maintain quality standards, and foster a culture of safety and accountability.
  • Drive Operational Excellence: Monitor workflows, troubleshoot production challenges, and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Champion Quality: Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures and engineering instructions, investigate non-conformance issues, and take corrective action.
  • Develop Talent: Participate in hiring, create training plans, and provide coaching and feedback to build strong, skilled teams.
  • Promote Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives that align with plant goals.
  • Ensure Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe work environment, conduct investigations when necessary, and uphold company and union guidelines.


What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years of manufacturing leadership experience (or equivalent leadership experience).
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in Operations Management or Engineering.
  • Experience in a unionized environment.
  • Background in engineered-product manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.


Key Skills for Success

  • Proven leadership and team-building abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.


Why Join Us?

At Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc., we value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. You’ll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, work with cross-functional teams, and contribute to a company that powers progress. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your ideas matter.

Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Not Specified
CNC Supervisor (2nd Shift)
Salary not disclosed
Elm Grove, WI 2 days ago

SUMMARY

Lead daily manufacturing operations to ensure output targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and in alignment with quality standards and customer delivery expectations. This role provides hands-on leadership to shop floor personnel, drives productivity improvements, supports workforce development, and partners with leadership to execute daily and monthly production plans. The position plays a key role in fostering a performance-driven, team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee daily activities of assigned production employees, adjusting job duties and assignments throughout the shift to maintain workflow and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with leadership to align shift output with production schedules and priority dispatch lists.
  • Monitor real-time operations and coordinate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and prevent delays.
  • Input and validate production metrics, including machine utilization, scrap, and rework data.
  • Prepare and distribute detailed shift reports outlining performance results and order status updates.
  • Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Drive scrap reduction initiatives using structured root cause analysis techniques and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain high standards for safety, housekeeping, and overall work environment conditions.
  • Provide technical guidance to team members on setups, tooling, fixturing, and troubleshooting challenges.
  • Support training initiatives by coaching new hires, documenting training progress, and identifying ongoing skill development needs.
  • Promote accountability and address performance or conduct concerns in alignment with company policies.
  • Participate in employee evaluations, contribute to performance discussions, and support engagement initiatives.
  • Assist with workforce planning, including shift scheduling, overtime coordination, and time-off requests.
  • Contribute to interviews and provide feedback during candidate selection processes.
  • Attend and actively participate in meetings, committees, and improvement initiatives.
  • Perform additional related duties as needed to support operational objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience supervising personnel within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong understanding of quality standards, production reporting, and process improvement methods.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage workflow priorities, and drive performance metrics.
  • Experience conducting inspections and ensuring adherence to customer specifications.
  • Knowledge of root cause analysis tools and corrective action processes.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and leadership levels.
  • Proficiency in entering and analyzing production data within internal systems.
  • Ability to coach, train, and develop employees while fostering a positive team culture.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and continuous operational improvement.

BENEFITS

  • Opportunity to lead a high-impact production team with direct visibility to leadership.
  • Ability to influence process improvements and drive measurable operational results.
  • Hands-on leadership role with strong involvement in workforce development and coaching.
  • Stable manufacturing environment with structured production planning and growth potential.
  • Competitive compensation aligned with supervisory responsibility and performance impact.
  • Professional development opportunities within operations and leadership pathways.
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Product Supervisor - High Voltage Testing
🏢 Prolec Energy
Salary not disclosed
Waukesha County, WI 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Product Supervisor - High Voltage Testing — Prolec‑GE Waukesha

Location: Waukesha, WI | 100% Onsite | 1st shift | Monday - Friday

Ready to power up your career?


Prolec‑GE Waukesha is seeking a Product Supervisor - High Voltage Testing who thrives at the intersection of people leadership, experience with electrical engineering, high‑voltage safety, and technical decision‑making.


If you’re energized by guiding teams, ensuring strict safety compliance, solving complex electrical problems, and keeping operations running with discipline and precision — this could be your next big opportunity.


What You’ll Do

As our Product Supervisor - High Voltage Testing, you’ll be the leadership anchor in a high‑voltage testing environment where safety and accuracy are everything. Your impact will include:

Safety & Compliance Leadership (Top Priority)

  • Enforcing high‑voltage safety rules, lockout/tagout, grounding, and test‑bay controls
  • Leading safety briefings, risk assessments, and incident investigations
  • Having the confidence and authority to stop work immediately when unsafe conditions arise

Team Leadership & Development

  • Supervising a team of highly skilled test technicians
  • Coaching, mentoring, and addressing behavioral or procedural deviations
  • Building trust, communicating expectations clearly, and fostering a culture of accountability

Technical Oversight & Test Execution

  • Overseeing daily test operations to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to approved procedures
  • Troubleshooting test issues and coordinating closely with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing
  • Making sound go/no‑go decisions under pressure — without compromising safety or compliance

Operational Excellence

  • Maintaining accurate training, attendance, and documentation
  • Identifying process gaps and driving improvements that enhance safety, consistency, and efficiency
  • Supporting internal/external audits with strong attention to detail and documentation discipline


What You Bring

We’d love to meet you if you’re someone who has:

  • A Bachelor’s in Engineering or Operations Management (or relevant experience with strong manufacturing leadership)
  • Experience in electrical testing, high‑voltage environments, or an electrical mindset
  • A leadership style that is confident, steady, empathetic, and able to hold firm boundaries
  • Strong communication skills — able to stay calm, clear, and professional in fast‑paced, high‑risk situations
  • A willingness to learn quickly, ask questions, and adapt to technical processes
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and comfort navigating manufacturing systems


Bonus advantages for experience with:

Transformers

Switchgear

Power distribution products

Electrical Engineering


Physical & Work Environment

This is a hands‑on, on‑the‑floor leadership role in a high‑voltage test environment. You’ll be:

  • Moving throughout the manufacturing area
  • Working near energized equipment (with full training & protections)
  • Lifting up to 25 lbs as needed
  • Splitting time between office tasks and shop‑floor oversight (best of both worlds)


Why Prolec GE Waukesha?

At Prolec‑GE Waukesha, you’ll step into a role where your leadership directly protects people, strengthens reliability, and supports the products that power communities across the country.

You’ll join a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and strong technical discipline — and you’ll grow your own leadership capability in the process.


Ready to energize your career?


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