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Hiring: Principal Mechanical Engineer (Contract)
Milwaukee, WI | Up to $55/hr | 1-Year Contract
We're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design, validation, and quality initiatives on advanced engineering projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands-on design, structured problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead 3D modeling & 2D drafting using CREO; develop sheet metal, machined parts & assemblies
• Drive product validation, testing, and root cause analysis using tools like 8D & DMAIC
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to improve DFM/DFMA and product reliability
What Makes You a Fit:
• Strong CREO + GD&T expertise
• Experience with validation testing & quality tools
• Background in manufacturing or product engineering environments
Interested or know someone who fits? Let's connect!
Title: Supplier Quality Engineer
Company: Global Power Components – : Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Reports To: Quality Director
Overview:
Are you enthusiastic about Supplier Quality working in collaboration with Suppliers, Internal Production & Purchasing/Supply Chain? Global Power Components is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Quality Assurance department. As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be crucial in ensuring smooth operations with minimum/no Quality escape from suppliers by utilizing process-based thinking and risk mitigation strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Receiving Inspection: Develop and implement a robust Receiving Inspection plan based on supplier quality performance, Part/Process criticality, and risks. Utilize training and implementation of statistical sampling plans as needed.
- Supplier Audits & Qualifications: Lead on-site audits and evaluate suppliers on their manufacturing and supporting processes to ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Supplier Performance Monitoring: Review and implement a robust supplier performance monitoring process (working with Purchasing), analyze the trend on Quality escapes from suppliers and recommend improvement plan for supplier development to improve the Quality performance.
- Problem Solving: Collaborate with suppliers to investigate and resolve Quality issues, supporting corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Lead the resolution of complex quality issues, utilizing advanced problem-solving tools to identify root causes and implement effective preventative measures (Design and Process improvements, Implementation of best practices and others).
- Supplier Quality Parts Per Million (PPM)/Defects per Unit (DPU) improvement: Provide quality support for operations, working closely with production teams to address quality-related issues and drive continuous improvement (Formalize Data collection on supplier defects found in Production, Develop and implement Supplier PPM/DPU improvement)
- Supplier Process Validation: Lead supplier process validation activities such as FAI (First Article Inspection)/PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and Gage R&R to drive APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and ensure product consistency.
- Industry Trends & Innovation: Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies, make improvement recommendations to leadership based on new insights.
- Compliance: Understand and comply with all applicable company policies and rules.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a similar technical field with 5 years of experience in quality engineering focusing on supplier quality within the manufacturing industry OR associate degree from technical college with 10 years of experience.
- Knowledge of quality tools such as APQP, FMEA, Control Plan, Gage R&R, CTQ, SPC, 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Analysis, Pareto, and control charts are a plus.
- Experience in Sheet Metal Fabrication, Welding, Paint and Electrical/Mechanical Assembly processes is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and Data analysis tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Minitab, Power BI or similar); Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Epicor) and SharePoint is a plus.
- Certification (CQE, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt) is a plus.
- Fluent in English, additional languages like Spanish an advantage.
- Strong people skills to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect, navigate and resolve conflict, moderate behaviors, and foster collaborative working relationships amongst a diverse audience.
- Effective communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation). Able to consult with key stakeholders outside the quality function in technical role.
- Estimated travel to supplier locations: 20-25%
TYG is a globally leading consultancy firm committed to connecting elite talent with top tier businesses across the US.
When applying to one of our roles, you gain access to:
- A diverse range of multi-disciplinary, industry leading MEP consultancies and boutique engineering firms working on some of the most innovative building projects in the country.
- Exclusive access to high priority, yet to be posted roles.
- A wide variety of different market sectors and diverse project portfolios.
The role is with a leading MEP consultancy firm that has a fantastic track record of innovative and sustainable projects across a number of different market sectors. Furthermore, they have gained a strong reputation as one of the best places to work in the industry due to the tight-knit team culture that they are so committed to maintaining throughout the company.
They are currently looking for an experienced professional to step straight into senior leadership in their Milwaukee office and take over as Director of Engineering. This hire will be given the unique opportunity to spearhead the regional growth and direction of the office, while also reaping the benefits of a great compensation package!
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 15+ years of progressive MEP experience; PE license required.
- Strong expertise in mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems, including design, execution, and coordination.
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC, power distribution, lighting, fire protection, plumbing, low-voltage systems, building automation, and energy modeling.
- Solid understanding of applicable codes and standards (IMC, IBC, IECC, ASHRAE, FGI, and life safety codes).
- Demonstrated leadership in delivering large-scale, complex engineering projects.
- Ability to interpret construction documents, plans, and technical specifications.
- Proficiency with industry tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Trace 700, COMcheck, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.
Job Title: Electrical Installer
Location: Milwaukee WI 53222
Duration: 4 Months contract
Pay Rate – $36 - $46/hr
Is driving required for the assignment? Yes
Is personal vehicle mileage reimbursable? Yes
Travel Time 50.000 %
Assignment Start Time: 7am
Assignment End Time 4pm
Job Description:
- Perform installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings and personal analysis.
- Works with \"Prime\" electrical contractors as required.
- Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.
- Provides work direction to other employees involved in electrical installation activities.
How You Will Do It:
• Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements. Lays out electrical controls installation to provide lowest total installed cost.
• Mounts and terminates controls equipment as needed.
• Mentor and assists others as the local expert regarding electrical installation practices, requirements and cost estimates.
• May assist sales with electrical estimates, including walking retrofit projects.
• Determines and validates final termination points to equipment interfaced with the installed system (i.e. chillers, boilers, roof top units, etc.).
• Checks out wiring and terminations of field-installed equipment with test instruments as needed (i.e. volt meters, hand held testers, etc.).
• Keeps management informed of job needs, progress and issues.
• Provides work direction to other employees involved in electrical installation.
• Completes paperwork, including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Provides feedback to JCI Engineering on changes and keeps as-built drawings current.
• Resolves job site conflicts regarding installation issues or escalates concerns to management as required.
• Communicates with the customer as necessary upon arrival and before leaving the work site.
• Adheres to Johnson Controls safety programs and policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required:
• Bachelor's degree and 4 years suggested minimum experience, or a 2-year degree and 8 years suggested minimum experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in electrical installation techniques.
• Possess and maintain journeyman's level electrical license.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Possesses working knowledge of local codes as it applies to controls.
• Experienced in scope determination of installation materials. Able to work independently.
• Leadership skills to support and direct the activities of electricians working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred
• Eight years' experience directly with controls installations.
• Generally required knowledge includes HVAC controls systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation and servicing techniques.
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Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer – Refrigeration Controls
Job Summary
We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join the Refrigeration Controls Product Engineering team. This role focuses on mechanical design, drawing development, product validation, and quality-driven engineering practices. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in CREO, Windchill, SAP, GD&T, and experience designing sheet metal components, machined parts, and assemblies.
This position requires strong analytical thinking to lead design initiatives, support quality improvements, and apply structured problem-solving methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma. The role plays a critical part in ensuring product integrity through testing, validation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Design & Drafting
- Develop, modify, and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using PTC CREO
- Design sheet metal parts, machined components, weldments, and assemblies
- Apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5) standards for accurate engineering documentation
- Lead design and drawing reviews with focus on manufacturability and quality
- Collaborate with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to improve DFM/DFMA
Quality & Part Validation
- Create and execute validation plans including functional, dimensional, and durability testing
- Utilize problem-solving tools such as 8D, DMAIC, and Ishikawa
- Perform root cause analysis for production issues and field failures
- Define inspection criteria with Quality and Testing teams
- Maintain documentation aligned with engineering and quality standards
Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to optimize processes and reduce waste
- Participate in Kaizen events, PFMEA reviews, and process improvement initiatives
- Identify opportunities to enhance design, validation, and product performance
Configuration & Document Management
- Manage CAD data and workflows in PTC Windchill PLM
- Maintain BOMs, revisions, and part data in SAP ERP
- Prepare and manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Testing, and Product teams
- Support prototype builds, trials, and pre-production validation
- Communicate technical information through reports and presentations
- Collaborate with global engineering teams to align standards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, product engineering, or quality engineering
- Strong proficiency in CREO Parametric and GD&T
- Experience in drawing creation, revision control, and assembly design
- Knowledge of validation testing and quality tools
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Willingness to travel up to 10%
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Windchill PLM and SAP ERP
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt preferred)
- Experience in manufacturing environments and supplier collaboration
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project
- Familiarity with metrology tools and inspection processes
Principal Duties
1. Technical Leadership
- Lead design development and enforce CAD/drafting best practices
- Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with standards
2. Test Planning & Execution
- Develop and execute validation test procedures
- Capture and analyze test data
- Prepare detailed test reports and communicate results
3. Mentorship & Training
- Train team members on GD&T, drafting, and validation techniques
- Provide guidance on quality and continuous improvement tools
4. Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Lead data-driven quality improvement initiatives
- Recommend design/process enhancements based on testing and feedback
Dizario Search is actively engaged in a search for a Program Manager for our industry leading client near Pewaukee, WI. This role leads cross-functional efforts from early quoting through production launch and involves hands-on work with engineered components in a regulated manufacturing environment. Below is a quick snapshot of what the position involves. Our client offers a competitive base salary, bonus opportunity, PTO, and full benefits package for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of new product introduction programs.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding program status, technical updates, and deliverables.
- Oversee validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ.)
- Oversee APQP activities, DOEs, capability studies, and process optimization.
- Collaborate on automation concepts and secondary operations.
- Manage timelines, suppliers, and deliverables across multiple programs.
Key Qualifications:
- 5+ years' experience in medical device or injection molding manufacturing.
- Bachelors of Engineering (preference being Mechanical or Plastics.)
- Ability to work with ERP and standard business software.
- Background in working with cross functional engineering teams, clients, and vendors.
3rd Shift Production Supervisor - Menomonee Falls, WI | Full-Time | Direct Hire $65,000 – $80,000
About the Role
We are partnering with a well-established machining and assembly facility in the Menomonee Falls area to find their next 3rd Shift Production Supervisor. This is a confidential search for a stable, growing manufacturer serving the automotive and industrial markets.
If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in running a tight, safe, and efficient shift — this one's worth a conversation.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and developing a team of ~20 machine operators on 3rd shift (9:30 PM – 6:30 AM)
- Driving production efficiency, safety compliance, and quality performance across your shift
- Tracking key metrics including scrap, efficiency, and safety KPIs
- Coordinating production scheduling and managing manufacturing cell performance
- Partnering with engineering, quality, and maintenance to resolve issues fast
- Coaching employees, conducting performance reviews, and building a strong team culture
What We're Looking For
2–4 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment Track record of managing production teams and hitting performance targets Comfortable with off-shift leadership — able to make decisions independently Strong communicator with both operators and plant leadership Willingness to train on 1st shift for approximately one month before transitioning to 3rd
Bonus Points For:
- Background in machining or metal manufacturing
- Lean manufacturing experience
- Prior experience as a machine operator
Compensation & Benefits
- $65,000–$80,000 base (up to $85,000 for the right candidate)
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Company-paid life insurance & disability coverage
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.
Are you a mechanical engineer who enjoys solving real-world problems, working hands-on with products, and contributing to designs that improve safety and performance? Join Rite-Hite's engineering team and help evolve our industry-leading vehicle restraint systems - including our flagship Dok-Lok product line.
This role offers a mix of product design, problem solving, and project-based work, with opportunities to contribute across product improvements, cost initiatives, and new development efforts as our roadmap evolves.
What You'll DoDesign and develop mechanical and structural components for vehicle restraint systems and related products
Create and modify 3D models, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks (or similar CAD tools)
Support product changes, enhancements, and new development projects across the product lifecycle
Collaborate with product management, manufacturing, supply chain, and testing teams to bring designs from concept through release
Select materials and components with consideration for performance, cost, and manufacturability
Participate in prototype builds, testing, and validation activities to ensure designs meet real-world requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including cost reduction (VAVE) and design optimization
Own small engineering projects or workstreams, helping drive progress from problem definition to solution
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
2-3 years of post-graduation engineering experience in product design, development, or project-based engineering work
Hands-on experience designing metal components and fabricated parts (e.g., machined parts, structural components, weldments, brackets)
Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred; Creo or similar acceptable)
Experience working on cross-functional engineering projects - beyond routine ECN-only work
Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, detail-oriented engineering mindset
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across disciplines
Experience with moving or mechanical systems (e.g., mechanisms, linkages, actuators, rotating components)
Exposure to new product development (NPD), VAVE, or stage-based project workflows
Experience with testing, validation, test plans, or tools such as DFMEA/FMEA
Familiarity with electromechanical systems or working alongside electrical engineers
Work hands-on with physical products in an R&D and test lab environment
Contribute to a mature but evolving product line with a clear roadmap and room for innovation
Be part of a flexible, collaborative engineering team where responsibilities may vary year to year
Gain exposure to a range of engineering work - from product improvements to early concept support - depending on business needs
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.
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts on the manufacturing floor for HellermannTyton. This role is responsible for analyzing current production processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. The senior engineer will mentor other engineers and work closely with various departments including plant leadership and hourly production personnel.
Essential Functions:
- Effectively lead project teams.
- Understand processing capabilities and tolerances (plastics).
- Analyze work standards to improve labor utilization.
- Ability to analyze complex data sets to drive improvements in process and operations.
- Ability to teach and train Lean and Six Sigma concepts (DMAIC).
- Lead or support new equipment specification, design, installation, commissioning, and qualification activites.
Other Functions
- Conceptualize and develop prototype solutions and designs.
- Define appropriate technical approaches to solve problems and develop solutions.
- Connect projects to P&L Statement.
- Other duties as assigned.
Success in this role will require
- Proficient use of MES and ERP systems.
- Competence of Plastics Manufacturing (materials and molds).
- Ability to mentor young engineers.
- Systems Thinking
- Conflict Management
- Influence Skills
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- 8+ years of engineering experience (in manufacturing preferred)
- Injection molding expertise preferred
- Project Management Skills
- Knowledge of the Toyota Production System (Lean Manufacturing)
- Six Sigma (preferred) or Green Belt Certified
- Must have a valid driver's license, with an acceptable driving record, along with adequate insurance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.
HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Automation, the Automation Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for analyzing, developing, supporting, and documenting the ongoing continuous improvement projects within the Automation Engineering department to increase the efficiency, operation and readiness of the plants automation equipment. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions and required documentation.
The CI Engineer will use Six Sigma tools to analyze and support recommendations for machine improvements and cost saving projects. "
Essential Functions:
- Provide analytical data and documentation to support machine improvements that will lead to improved machine efficiencies.
- Collaborate and review suggested design improvements with Automation Engineer Design Team
- Ensure conformance to engineering codes, IATF16949 and HellermannTyton standards for quality
- Use CAD/SolidWorks software to create/modify and update drawing within the EPDM vault
- Use AB software to create/modify and update machine Programmable Logic Control programs as required.
- Modify and update CAD/SolidWorks files in accordance to standard processes in place in the department.
- Possess advanced skills with vision systems and integration for quality inspections.
- Build and develop strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to work towards common goals and projects outcomes defined by Operations plant management team.
- Participate in project hand off processes that require process optimization, process flow, and assisting with training as required.
- Evaluate high scrap machines/cells using problem solving techniques that could include analysis of material, tooling, process or equipment and prepare data to support recommendations/findings.
- Lead cross-functional teams to successful project completion outcomes, as directed by the Director of Automation and Operations management team.
- Recommend and implement measures to improve equipment performance, quality and production methods.
- Stay current with technology and industry standards
- Comply with all quality and safety regulations in compliance with OSHA and HellermannTyton policy
Other Functions
- Travel could be required on a "as needed" basis
- Attend all meeting with cross-functional teams to review project work and direction
- Lend support through training and technical advice to help other technicians become more efficient.
- All employees entering the manufacturing area and other identified locations must wear the designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as a condition of employment.
Success in this role will require
- Use of SolidWorks/Cad System
- Use of AB Programmable Logic Control software as required
- Six Sigma methodologies and practices
- Project management skills and creating documentation
- Ensure conformance to ASME codes as required
- Follow all IATF16949 and company standards for quality and manufacturability
- Manage and leverage resources to complete projects on time and within budget
- Vision System Integration and control
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions to recommend improvements.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups, managers and fellow team members.
- Experience in communicating with suppliers and vendors
- Basic to advanced skills in pneumatic systems
- Advanced Programmable Logic Control knowledge
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent from a four year college or technical school with 3+ years experience in Automation Design/Integration and Continuous Improvement projects involving automation.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical specifications, schematics, and ladder logic
- Certified Six Sigma Green Belt is preferred
- Ability for overnight travel by air or land as needed.
- Must have a valid drivers license, with an acceptable driving record, along with adequate insurance
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