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We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

We are seeking a Value Stream Manager to oversee fabrication at our manufacturing facility in Eagle, WI!

The Value Stream Manager has responsibility and leadership for overall operation of a value stream. The Value Stream Manager implements the Generac Manufacturing System (GMS) to ensure a safe work environment, drive quality improvements, provide an excellent customer experience, develop a qualified team, maximize profitable growth and reduce operating costs, inventories & lead times through continuous improvements. The Value Stream Manager leads day-to-day activities to deliver daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly expectations of metric performance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead the Value Stream in daily operations and continuous improvement activities. Emphasize the creation of continuous product flow, utilize pull systems where flow is not currently possible, and work to level the workload. Create the basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardized work/processes are followed, countermeasures implemented and the area drives safety improvements. Create the foundation of a culture that stops to fix problems in order to get quality right the first time. Instill and maintain a positive can-do team atmosphere within the Value Stream.
• Designs and directs the work of the functional area. Selects, coaches and develops the team, setting objectives that align with company strategy to inspire and motivate the team. Manages organizational talent through performance management, succession planning and development. Designs and directs processes by which team and individual performance are recognized, feedback is consistently delivered and performance is systematically improved.
• Utilize PDCA process in conjunction with the MDI process to deliver metric results in people, safety, quality, delivery & cost. Develop a visual value steam that ensures problems do not remain hidden. Perform Leader Standard Work to deliver consistent execution of processes and procedures.
• Ensure leaders provide effective training & cross-training for the employees, including backups from other areas, to assure a continuous smooth running Value Stream.
• Develop and execute short and long range continuous improvement plans to deliver improvements in people, safety, quality, delivery & cost metrics.
• Other Duties as assigned and the following: Responsible for leading and coordinating the successful launch of New Product Introductions (NPI) within Operations. Participate in the development of standards and programs. Participate in the development and implementation of facility strategic plans and initiatives. Facilitate the flow of information sharing of best practices and external benchmarks.

Minimal Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field OR equivalent experience
• 5 years progressive operations or lean management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience in sheet metal fabrication including cutting, punching, forming, welding, and/or painting.
• 3 years of demonstrated implementation experience in Lean principles
• Lean, Operations or Supply Chain Certifications
• Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP system
• Demonstrated experience in flow principles, Kanban, and plan for every part (PFEP)
• Demonstrated experience in leadership with a diversity of team skills

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Experiment and Push Boundaries - Designs/implements facility solutions that challenge the norm
• Ideate & Breakthrough - Analyzes and implements successful facility change
• Connect & Coach - Creates cross functional dialog, drives action through coaching
• Continuous Improvement - Uses KPI’s to create reliable/sustainable improvements, drives standard work, focuses on process
• Drive to Win - Sets high performance standards, Monitors/redirects ensuring project results, Coaches balance, problem solving, improved customer/employee experience

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

Job Title: Scientist - Process Chemistry

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Position Summary

• As an integral part of our innovation team, Scientist – Process Chemistry will collaborate with our partners in business development, marketing, sales, and production. They will ideate new product and process concepts, innovate solutions by utilizing the principles of process chemistry & chemical engineering, and create workable, as well as sustainable, production know-hows. The Scientist – Process Chemistry is expected to set a high standard for quality and follow good housekeeping practices, business ethics, all applicable safety regulations.

Job Duties

• Support research, product, and solution development projects
• Design and synthesize compounds and materials
• Apply structure-property relationships and molecular modelling for optimization
• Utilize scientific databases for data analysis and development activities
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting to improve product performance
• Identify technical issues and recommend effective solutions
• Provide informal guidance to junior team members

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 3–5 years of relevant R&D or product development experience
• Experience with material synthesis, testing, or technology development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Join a team where precision meets power! CLI is the most advanced 3PL with cutting edge technology and machine learning to keep supply chains running fast and smarter. Bring your precision and let’s build the future together. Apply today!

Experience high-performance, customer-centric inbound-to-manufacturing logistics, powered by cutting-edge technology. Comprehensive Logistics (CLI) is expanding, and we need driven Warehouse Supervisor leaders like you! Especially if you thrive in:

• Fast-paced, innovative technology base environment
• Opportunities to grow and make an impact
• Be part of the CLI team that values team members

Apply today and fuel the momentum!

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates and monitors the contents of shipments that leave Comprehensive Logistics
• Assists with training the materials team
• Train, coach all shipping personnel in all policies and procedures of the company
• Ability to make timely decisions that may affect the service and productivity of our customer
• Communicate with the manager, quality, materials, and customers to ensure processes are being followed to meet customer requirements
• Plan, organize and help solve problems and make informed decisions that affect service and productivity with regards to our customer
• Build and/or ship loads in CLI’s WMS System
• Ensures compliance to Dock Safety
• Keep proper documentation and records
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment
• Enforce company policies/ procedures and corresponding work instructions
• Research part status as needed
• Break down build papers from customer for each cell – verify all received and if not notify customer with what is needed
• Support receiving with deliveries by entering in the system

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent with a minimum of two years’ experience
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is required
• Able to coordinate shipping and receiving.
• Previous experience leading a team of 5-10 people is required.
• Experience with dock and trailer safety.
• Previous experience driving forklift/order picker or similar.
• Knowledge of WMS systems and MS Excel is preferred.

Schedule/ Shift: 1st Shift Monday – Thursday 6AM to 4:30PM

Location: Brown Deer, WI

Travel Requirements: None / On-Site

Over Time: Yes, typically on Fridays

Benefits/Perks:

• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K Match, & PTO
• Career development: Opportunity for advancement
• Training: Comprehensive training to fuel your growth and success!

About The Company

Built for precision. Engineered for the future. When ultimate precision and operational reliability are non-negotiable, CLI delivers. As the most advanced 3PL partner in the industry, we integrate cutting-edge technology, machine learning, and process-driven execution to optimize workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and ensure flawless delivery. More than a logistics provider, CLI is a true embedded partner – ensuring your supply chain moves with unmatched quality, speed, and control.

Comprehensive Logistics Inc. (CLI) is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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• Review orders and quotes for accurate sizing information.
  
• Ensure original order accuracy for remakes.
  
• Create production and vendor drawings using AutoCAD.
  
• Generate special grille drawings for glass vendors.
  
• Develop DXF files for glass
  
• Create templates for manufacturing specific units.
  
• Prepare drawings, dimensions, and PDFs for all production facilities and outside vendors.
  
• Size units from customer supplied templates
  
• Calculate specific dimensions for non-current products using formulas.
  
• Provide dimensions and angles for trap cutters.
  
• Analyze and resolve sizing issues for production staff.
  
• Problem-solve discrepancies in drawings within quoting software.
  

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• Strong organizational skills.
  
• Strong mathematical skills.
  
• Able to work and effectively communicate with production staff and interoffice departments.
  
• Able to juggle multiple projects in different stages at any given time.
  
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet project deadlines.
  
• Knowledge of operating CAD systems (AutoCAD preferred).
  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Teams, etc)
  
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering specifications and other technical information sources.
  

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• Learn the operation of hand or bench type power tools.
  
• Learn the operation of air and hydro testers.
  
• Learn how to read and interpret instructions on test reports.
  
• Application of sealants, greases and thread locker as called out on test reports.
  
• Learn to disassemble and repair product.
  
• Minor material handling and stocking required.
  
• Use of hoist and other lifting equipment.
  
• Keep a clean and well-maintained workspace.
  
• Must be able to perform fore-mentioned duties with varying product types.
  
• Work is subject to final inspection.
  

This full-time, 100 % onsite role (Fredonia, WI) is looking for a candidate that is a critical thinker who will proactively improve the quality systems of the company through internal audits, participation in process improvement programs, and interaction with key partners to obtain constructive feedback. 

Responsibilities

• Develop standardized production, quality, and customer-service standards
• Identify potential risks before they become a problem, focusing on root cause analysis and preventive action
• Perform internal and external quality audits and compile detailed reports of findings
• Build a strong team through coaching, mentoring, specific training and performance evaluations

Qualifications

• Quality control, Auditing, and Regulatory Compliance skills
• Experience in implementing quality management systems
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Knowledge of FDA regulations and GMP standards
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field

What You'll Do

Reporting to the General Manager, the Shift Supervisor is responsible for planning and organizing the hour-by-hour activities for 2nd Shift manufacturing associates in two New Berlin facilities to meet the quality, delivery and cost expectations of our customers. Assures all associates work safely and any hazards are resolved quickly. Executes production plans and monitors job run times. Ensures active communication with supporting departments and 1st Shift staff.

Shift start time: 3:00PM

Plant Supervision

• Follow through of Production plan hour by hour, daily activities for manufacturing associates; utilizes the strengths of the Lead personnel to help accomplish goals and workflow
• Provides technical support to the production floor by resolving issues as they arise
• Ensures compliance with daily department schedules to meet shipments on a consistent basis
• Monitors, identifies and documents run times and process improvements of shop and production
• Monitors workflow, oversees and directs production, and audits Job Paperwork, Routings, Log sheets, Process Control Sheets (PCS), Work Instructions (WI) for conformity and accuracy
• Documents workflow, achievements, and notes for 1st shift hand-off
• Communicates and coordinates with Engineering, Quality and other support areas as production issues arise
• Reviews all jobs prior to submittal for final inspection ensuring parts are made to print, parts are properly claimed and part counts are correct
• Ensures operators perform set-ups as required to meet production schedule
• Follows safety policies and procedures and ensures subordinates do the same
• Supports all manufacturing functions including troubleshooting and problem solving in all areas of manufacturing
• Provides recommendations and periodic updates as needed to management regarding the status of production
• Utilize reporting and analytics to make data-driven decisions to meet production needs
• Attending trainings, meetings, and participate in continuous improvement programs

Team Management

• Hold Shop Team accountable to goals and objectives set by the Company and Operations Manager
• Participate in union activities such a contract negotiation, grievances, etc.
• Train and mentor new team members and be an ambassador of our culture
• Delegate job assignments and review workload as necessary
• Maintain employee schedules such as approving time-off & staff coverage
• Collaborate with Human Resources for employee performance discussions, recruitment needs, hiring, and terminations
• Work to resolve interpersonal issues and conflicts as they arise
• Advocate a safe and professional work environment

What You'll Bring

• High School diploma or GED is required
• 5+ years’ experience working in a high mix/low volume metal fabrication manufacturing environment is required
• 3+ years’ experience leading/supervising small groups (Team Leader, Group Leader, Supervisor) is required
• Extensive technical knowledge of how machines (metal forming, machining, welding, general assembly stations) operate is preferred
• Exposure to advanced safety concepts or Lean Management experience is preferred
• Experience in a union manufacturing environment preferred but not required
• Reliable transportation
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates high level of Emotional Intelligence when dealing with all levels of the company, clients, and vendors
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn other software
• Proficient knowledge EPR systems, Epicor preferred
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
• Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
• Self-motivated professional with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day

Preco is now hiring a Full-Time Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) for their Metals Department in Somerset, WI.

The Production Supervisor would have all production personnel on that shift as direct reports. The team will be focused on the Metals Market. The Supervisor is responsible for training and motivating employees. The team must meet quality, production, and efficiency goals. The Production Supervisor is to be a point of contact for anyone on shift for questions or directions. The Supervisor is responsible for communication with other groups and shifts.

Preco is a leading designer and manufacturer of precision automated processing systems for high-speed and high-accuracy cutting, perforating, welding, and other specialized industrial processing applications. With our proprietary die cutting and laser-based manufacturing capabilities, Preco has also become one of the largest contract manufacturing service (CMS) providers in North America.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure all personnel are aware of and follow Preco safety protocols.
• Follow and meet the manufacturing schedule as defined by Scheduler. Adjust personnel to maintain schedule priorities.
• Strive to manufacture all products to meet specifications. Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues. Stop production if solution cannot be found.
• Support data accuracy and input for production analytics. Use data to analyze productivity to manage production and personnel. Make recommendations to management as appropriate.
• Identify process and procedure problems that negatively affect quality and efficiency. Work with team, other shifts, Engineering, and Quality to resolve problems and continuously improve process.
• Communicate issues and solutions across all shifts. This ensures solutions are leveraged and problems are not repeated.
• Ensure team has resources, tools, and materials to keep machines running efficiently and without quality defects.
• Identify training needs for personnel on shift and schedule training.
• Develop/implement growth and development plans for personnel. This includes daily feedback and annual reviews.
• Verify that orders are complete, documentation is complete and accurate, parts are packed and labeled, properly report time and quantity correctly, and ready to be shipped (all paperwork is filled out completely and correctly).
• Assure production team is performing line clean out and work cell clean up prior to next job or shift.
• Responsible for meeting all SQF (Safe Quality Foods), quality, and customer requirements for this position.
• Responsible for facility lock up and shutdown of unused laser systems.
• Other tasks assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supervisory role utilizing automated production equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degree or coursework in Management, Business, or Leadership.
• Working knowledge of quality management system (QMS), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and SQF.
• Exposure to or completion of formal business courses beyond the high school level.

Our dedicated staff keeps us at the leading edge of precision automated processing systems in our industry. When you work at Preco, you have the opportunity to apply your skills to create optimal solutions for our customers. We have a collaborative culture and a team united by a passion to provide solutions to our customers.

Preco has partnered with Hueman for its recruitment needs.

If you are interested in learning more about a career with Preco as a Production Supervisor, apply today!

Company Description

• Founded in 1975, New Berlin Plastics (NBP) is a family-owned leader in custom injection molding, specializing in high-precision, engineering-grade components. Based in a state-of-the-art, 100,000-square-foot facility in New Berlin, WI, we pride ourselves on being more than just a manufacturer; we are a strategic partner to some of North America’s leading OEMs. At NBP, you aren't just a cog in a machine; you are part of a team that values continuous improvement, technical expertise, and a "solution-first" mindset.

Job Description

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the production employees to ensure a quality product is produced to meet on-time delivery goals in a cost-effective and safe manner

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assign and prioritize work to produce products according to the production schedule.
• Ensure company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards are followed by all team members
• Actively coach, train, develop, and counsel employees for personal and professional growth opportunities to continually enhance their skill sets.
• Identifies training gaps and ensures production employees receive all required training in a timely manner and cross-training is completed as needed.
• Works with Manufacturing Manager to identify and implement improvement projects to increase safety, production efficiency, and reduce downtown.
• Perform daily shift audits and monitor scrap, molding and finishing performance to ensure quality and quantity standards are met.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by periodic inspections of production equipment, workstations, and plant. Request/direct corrective action as needed.
• Review shift-end reports for transaction errors, inefficiencies, and scrap issues and work to resolve issues through communication, training, or corrective action.
• Provide technical assistance with production/process problems
• Work with Human Resources in staffing activities such as interviewing, hiring, career pathing, and training and development of production employees.
• Maintain good employee relations and continuously monitor employee performance.
• Maintain personnel/attendance records of assigned employees.
• Investigate and document work-related injuries.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Production Employees, Quality Assurance Auditors
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of supervisor experience in manufacturing and/or a combination of relevant work experience and education in related field.
• Injection Molding experience preferred
• Demonstrated leadership skills to develop, mentor, motivate, and hold others accountable
• Ability to mitigate teams conflicts and elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources / cross functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficient with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. IQMS a plus.
• Ability to be flexible and responsive to changing scheduling requirements.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• License or Certificate Suggested: Forklift

Physical & Work Environmental Requirements

• The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with physical disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Employee is frequently required to stand; use of hands to fingers, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop, or kneel. Specific vision requires include close vision and color vision.
• Manufacturing and office environment. Safety glasses required in the plant.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Health in WAUSAU, WI is seeking a DIRECTOR- SYSTEM FACILITIES PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT to join our FACILITIES PLAN AND CONSTUCTION MANAGEMENT team!

The Director of Facilities Planning & Construction Management is accountable for the effective design of all of the facilities and grounds within Aspirus. This is accomplished through project and facilities staff reporting through managers/supervisors to the Director. The role includes the buildings and grounds of Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Clinics, Aspirus Buildings, Inc. facilities and partnership facilities Aspirus may be involved in.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of patient care standards and management practices in a healthcare environment normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field required.
• Minimum of five years’ progressively responsible experience in a related field required.
• Healthcare Construction Management is vitally important
• Professional certification in healthcare facilities management desired.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• Time away from work accrual.
• Retirement plans available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit .

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