Engineering Jobs in Franklin, WI

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

An established advanced plastic manufacturing organization is seeking a Production Supervisor – 1st Shift to lead day-shift production operations and ensure efficient execution of manufacturing programs. This role will oversee production personnel responsible for delivering high-quality molded components while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards across manufacturing operations.

The Production Supervisor will play a key leadership role in guiding daily production activities, mentoring production staff, and ensuring consistent operational performance. This position works closely with engineering, quality, maintenance, and operations leadership to meet production goals while maintaining alignment with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Production Leadership:

• Lead and supervise production team members during first shift operations, providing coaching, direction, and performance feedback.
• Schedule and assign work to production personnel to meet production schedules and operational priorities.
• Coordinate daily production activities and ensure resources are aligned to achieve throughput, quality, and efficiency targets.
• Ensure team members are properly trained in manufacturing procedures, quality requirements, and safe equipment operation.
• Promote a culture focused on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Support department housekeeping standards and ensure the work environment remains organized and safe.
• Participate in hiring, disciplinary actions, and promotion recommendations for production team members.
• Prepare performance evaluations and assist in establishing employee development goals aligned with business objectives.

Technical Oversight:

• Provide hands-on support with machine set-ups, adjustments, and troubleshooting when necessary.
• Ensure production equipment is operating within specified parameters to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Coordinate tool repairs and modifications with the tool room and engineering teams.
• Ensure production activities follow established ISO standards and manufacturing procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, procedures, and equipment performance to enhance productivity and quality.

Communication & Collaboration:

• Provide clear shift updates and communicate operational performance to plant leadership.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, quality, and operations teams to resolve production issues and support process improvements.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding expectations, production goals, and operational changes.
• Support cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure alignment between production execution and company production schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Injection molding experience preferred
• Prior manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience required
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and team facilitation abilities
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience supervising production teams and maintaining shift reporting
• Strong commitment to teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement
• Experience working within ISO or structured manufacturing procedures preferred

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.

At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values include: Do the Right Thing, Look for a better way, Always consider the impact and Create Together.

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions – new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more – for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.

Position Summary

We are seeking a 2nd Shift Turbine Mechanic (4 - 10's) to work out of our Milwaukee Service Center. This position is responsible for the disassembly, assembly, and mechanical operations on a variety of steam turbine spindles, casings, and valves where methods are standardized and prescribed. Work from assembly drawings and specifications to do skilled fitting, aligning, and adjusting along with some secondary machining. Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments and gauging devices.

Essential Duties

• Receive and inspect incoming turbine components, take digital pictures of shipping container, cribbing, rigging techniques, and all parts.
• Measure and record the critical dimensions of the turbine components.
• Charting of the disassembly of the blades and proper labeling.
• Perform proper blade straightening and repairs procedures.
• Perform blade setlliting and stiffener repairs technique.
• Remove and install seals, disassemble, and assemble valves, and perform blade ring assembly procedures.
• Repair or rebuild hydrogen seal assemblies and rigging and shipping skid setup.
• Operate the manual grinding, milling, turning, and sawing machinery as required for installation and final fitting of turbine blade seals, and valves.
• Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
• All employees are entrusted, empowered, and encouraged to be responsible for attaining the highest quality and maximum value in their work product while providing a positive customer experience.
• May be assigned other tasks where similar or lesser skills are required or where activities are monitored – usually short duration to meet production requirements.

Education and Required Experience

• 10+ years mechanical background with turbine experience a plus
• 5 years basic machining practices.
• Ability to properly operate overhead cranes and lift trucks.
• Solid math skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers including decimals and fractions. Simple use of formulas, blueprints, specifications, and tables.
• Capable of using various types of precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of design and basic mechanical principles.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and process drawings
• Pendant crane certified 5 & 10 ton and greater with basic to advanced hitching knowledge.
• Honing and lapping, gland packing, use of radio-controlled bridge cranes, blading, babbiting, radial drill press, turbine alignment, tight wire, and oil seal repair.

Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)

The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.

Additional Info

Toshiba employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health, and wellness programs as well as generous time off.

Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are seeking a talented individual to support new product development for high current and voltage power conversion and Motor Control Center products. This role offers an opportunity to work in the vibrant city of Milwaukee, WI, known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and thriving industrial sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and updating CAD drawings from engineering sketches or notes, suggesting design improvements for manufacturability, ensuring drawings meet project standards, and maintaining ECN/ECR documentation following established procedures. This position involves working closely with engineers and peers to exchange and present information, while reporting to the local Development Engineering Manager. The role also includes overseeing the application, conception, creation, release, and support for industrial power control products, ensuring they meet company and industry standards for quality, safety, and reliability, all while optimizing cost and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop CAD drawings and collaborate with a team on design activities.
• Participate in new product development for high current and voltage power conversion and Motor Control Center products.
• Ensure all drawings meet project standards and maintain ECN/ECR documentation.
• Work with engineers and project managers to present and exchange information.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant mechanical CAD software (CREO, Pro/E, AutoCAD) design experience.
• Proficient in manipulating large assemblies (>200 components).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation.
• Experience with power distribution equipment for 240-690V AC systems.
• Pro-E CAD modeling experience.
• SAP software experience.
• A working knowledge of production part processes: sheet-metal, plastic forming, and machining manufacturing methods.

We are seeking someone with strong design experience, specifically with proven capability in managing end‑to‑end design change projects from a technical standpoint—not just handling the QMS aspects

Job Description:

"• Develop qualification plans for supplier transfer projects and complete associated verification testing.

• Manage and execute Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)..

Must haves:

• Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in electrical installation techniques.
• 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.
• Four years’ experience directly with controls installations.

Day to day:

Under general supervision, performs installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings and personal analysis. Works with electrical contractors as required. Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

• 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.
• 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.
• Completes paperwork, including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Provides feedback to Engineering on changes and keeps as-built drawings current.
• Resolve 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 safety programs and policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Avanciers is seeking a highly skilled Engineering Technician for an exciting opportunity with one of our Fortune 500 clients, based in New Berlin WI.

Work Location: New Berlin WI,

Job Title: Engineering - Engineering Technician

Your responsibilities

• Support design engineers with development activities, including component evaluation, prototype assembly, and product verification testing.

• Execute product and prototype testing in accordance with approved test specifications, standards, and procedures; analyze results to confirm compliance with performance requirements.

• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate and complete test reports, data records, and documentation.

• Perform safety and EMC certification testing in accordance with UL, CSA, and IEC standards and generate formal reports for submission to third-party certification agencies.

• Travel to external accredited test facilities, both domestic and international, as required to support certification activities.

• Design, build, and maintain test setups and fixtures, including mechanical construction and electrical wiring, based on engineering specifications.

• Troubleshoot, diagnosis, and repair electronic and electrical circuits using schematic diagrams under the guidance of engineers or senior test technicians.

• Perform precision soldering of surface-mount components, including 1206, 0805, 0603, and 0402 package sizes.

• Set up, operate, and collect data using standard laboratory instrumentation such as digital multimeters (DMMs), ammeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, thermometers, and LabVIEW-based systems.

• Assist in ISO/IEC 17025 audits and assessments to support UL and SGS laboratory accreditations.

• Comply with all company safety policies, work rules, and regulatory requirements

Your background Education

• Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience; or

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As a privately owned and managed company, we are committed to delivering an exceptional experience through our comprehensive services. We specialize in full-service engineering, design, precision machining, and equipment manufacturing. Ensuring the highest standard of quality and craftsmanship or our valued clients.

What we're looking for:

• Comfortability working with high mix, low volume parts. Ranging in various sizes, materials, and complexity.
• Extensive hands-on experience in the setup and operation of CNC machines.
• Familiarity with selecting, maintaining, and using various cutting tools and fixtures.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities to identify and resolve machining issues quickly. For example:
• Skilled in identifying mechanical and software issues within CNC machines. This includes understanding error codes, alarm messages, and other indicators that suggest a malfunction.
• Recognizing signs of tool wear, such as changes in surface finish or dimensions, and knowing how to adjust feed rates, speeds, and tool selections accordingly. Also adept at diagnosing and addressing tool breakage to minimize downtime.
• Experience in implementing process improvements and efficiencies.
• Ability to program CNC machines from scratch, when needed.
• Skilled in selecting optimal tool path strategies, including appropriate feeds, speeds, and depths of cuts.
• Ability to calculate RPM based on SFM.
• Versatility in operating both CNC vertical machining centers and turning centers is highly preferred.
• High attention to detail, capable of maintaining tight tolerances.
• Advanced knowledge of shop mathematics, including trigonometry.
• Strong ability to interpret and understand complex technical drawings and blueprints.
• Consistently efficient in running both new and repetitive jobs.

The candidate should be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of machining processes and the ability to produce high-quality components efficiently.

Why you'll love joining the Butler Tool Team:

• Competitive wages with overtime opportunities
• Comfortable air-conditioned shop
• 100% company paid premiums for Health, Dental, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Up to 100% tuition reimbursement for continued education in various fields
• PTO with 8 paid holidays per year
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
• Annual bonus opportunities
• Referral bonuses

We're moving! Butler Tool is currently building a brand-new facility in Sussex, WI. This facility will be over twice as big as our current location! Please consider this possible commute change to be in affect within the coming year.

A Fortune 500 financial services organization is seeking a Sr. Procurement Consultant to support the Professional Services procurement category. This consultant will drive sourcing strategy, vendor lifecycle management, and contract oversight. Strong experience reviewing commercial agreements is essential, including SOWs, MSAs, NDAs, and other vendor contracts. A paralegal or legal operations background is highly valuable. Experience in software, SaaS, cloud, or technology procurement is preferred.

This role supports a leader known for strong partnership, clear communication, and a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities

Contract and Vendor Lifecycle Management

• Review, draft, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Analyze and interpret SOWs, MSAs, NDAs, and other commercial agreements for accuracy, compliance, and risk.
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Audit, and business stakeholders to support vendor risk and governance activities.
• Maintain documentation and ensure accurate post-signature tracking.

Strategic Sourcing and Negotiation

• Lead sourcing initiatives within Professional Services and technology categories.
• Execute RFx activities and lead negotiations for technology agreements such as SaaS, cloud, and EULAs.
• Use market research, cost modeling, and cost benefit analysis to develop negotiation strategies.
• Support vendor evaluation, selection, onboarding, and transitions.

Vendor Performance and Relationship Management

• Monitor vendor performance and develop action plans when issues arise.
• Build strong partnerships with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Support ongoing governance, reporting, and performance reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, MIS, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Three to five years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or vendor management.
• Strong contract review experience. Paralegal or legal operations exposure is highly valued.
• Experience with software, SaaS, or cloud procurement is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across the enterprise.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be able to be onsite in Milwaukee three days per week. Local candidates preferred.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Free lunch provided onsite every day
• High visibility within a respected, enterprise-wide procurement organization
• Opportunity to support impactful work with a leader known for collaboration and clear guidance

• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Analyze electrical diagrams and project plans to determine scope and installation requirements
• Utilize estimating software and tools to build comprehensive project estimates
  
  

• Identify labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and vendor requirements
• Develop detailed cost estimates and bid proposals aligned with project specifications
• Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness
  
  

• Prepare RFIs, clarifications, and proposal documents for bid submissions
• Coordinate estimating timelines and ensure all deliverables meet bid deadlines
• Work closely with project management and operations teams to ensure alignment on project scope and pricing strategy
  
  

• Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and bid details
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and partners throughout the estimating process
• Occasionally travel to job sites or client locations as needed
  
  

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Construction, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in electrical construction, estimating, or a related role
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
• Excellent organization, communication, and time-management abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in electrical or construction estimating
• Experience with industry estimating software (e.g., McCormick or similar platforms)
• Electrical field experience (e.g., Journeyperson) or relevant certifications
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and design standards
  
  

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Full-time, stable career opportunity in a growing construction environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
• Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth