Engineering Jobs in Vernon, 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

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.

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?

Apply now and help shape the future of power transformation!

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.

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.

P+D Inc. a Walbec Group Company

Southeast, WI

Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? P+D Inc. of the Walbec Group has a place for hard working, loyal, and driven people like you. Come work with us as a Paving Supervisor and enjoy a family-focused, progressive culture, and work with an industry leading company in heavy road and highway construction.

The Company:

The Walbec Group of companies is currently in its third generation of family leadership producing high-quality construction materials and delivering unparalleled professional design, engineering, and construction services.

• Named by Milwaukee Business Journal 2020, 2021 & 2022 as Best Place to Work.
• Associated with many exciting state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects. Check out our website for a complete list of interesting projects.
• Proud Partner of the Green Bay Packers.

The Position:

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Paving Supervisor is responsible for managing daily field paving activities, crew personnel and equipment scheduling, overseeing paving equipment repairs, and maintaining reinforcement of continuous safety and quality improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily paving operations
• Lead employees on proper safety procedures
• Partner with the Operations Manager and HR Business Partner on employee relation matters as well as hiring of field crew personnel
• Coordinate equipment and pre-job planning to ensure appropriate equipment allocation on the job site
• Troubleshoot and correct laydown problems, mat blemishes, screed adjustments, etc.
• Possess understanding of density requirements to coordinate with quality control and technical services on resolving issues regarding mix or density properties in the field
• Possess a strong understanding of Wisconsin, state DOT specifications for HMA, Safety and CMV operation
• Act as a consultant for area management and purchasing on paving equipment acquisitions
• Foster relationships with external and internal customers by portraying leadership and professionalism, at all times
• Assist in the training of foremen, project managers and field crew personnel

The Benefits: Non Union Role

Team members at the Walbec Group are offered competitive pay and benefits that align with our values while supporting good health and a balanced life now and into the future. Additionally, we offer a range of opportunities for professional development and career growth that help us all to be successful.

We have the usual suspects like dental, vision, life, flex, EAP, PTO and holidays, but our favorites are the "no premium medical plan" and HRA contribution (with participation in wellness initiatives), company paid STD and LTD, 401k & profit sharing with company contribution and lastly, robust Walbec training.

The Location:

• Projects will vary by location throughout the Southeast WI local area, or the state, so reliable transportation and/or a willingness to travel to any job site is required as needed.

The Candidate:

• High degree of ethical standards in personal and business conduct.
• Self-directed and motivated; able to manage multiple conflicting and changing priorities.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience at the field level, laying and finishing HMA.
• Prior experience as a Foreman.
• Strong knowledge of rolling operations to achieve density requirements.
• Strong knowledge of paving equipment applications and equipment operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, consulting, conflict management, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
• Working knowledge of CMV guidelines and regulations.
• Trustworthy and discrete with confidential information.
• Adherence to anti-trust laws and regulations.

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent wages and benefits packages.
• Job security-we are an essential company providing infrastructure services, and you are an essential employee.
• Growth opportunities working alongside and learning from experienced industry professionals.
• Be involved in innovative, cool projects throughout the local area and the state.
• Family-oriented, supportive culture.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!

P-ECM

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.

As a Digital Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to use your digital toolset to solve some of Generac’s most complex manufacturing problems. You will be challenged to build innovative solutions that will free our manufacturing sites to focus on what they do best, while leading projects and mentoring others. This role is a member of our corporate Advanced Manufacturing team and is a key contributor in our digitalization effort.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tulip app building with MES as key area of focus
• Integration of Tulip with enterprise solutions: SAP, CMMS. Etc.
• Design, implement, and maintain analytics and dashboards in Power BI and Tulip Analytics.
• Evaluate new solutions and support lab testing with onsite proof of concept activities.
• Support end of line test cell enhancements.
• On-call rotation for after hours support of applications deployed by Advanced Manufacturing team.
• Responsible for managing assigned project schedules and budgets.
• Ensure manufacturing data accuracy from responsible systems.
• Regularly conduct training and knowledge transfer sessions with operations team.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, or Industrial Technology
• 5+ years of progressive manufacturing experience supporting operations technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing technical projects; including requirements, budgets, timelines, and changes.
• Proven track record of utilizing technology to drive manufacturing improvements.
• Ability to lead workshops with sites and key stakeholders to understand and document complex manufacturing requirements.
• Experience developing, deploying, and supporting manufacturing systems; specifically, MES. Includes others such as QMS, PLCs, SCADA, Data Historians, CMMS, and computer vision.
• Expertise with common OT programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C# and/or others
• Experience working with SQL databases, writing complex queries, stored procs, functions, and triggers.
• Experience in OT integration technologies and standards including OPC and/or MQTT.
• Experience design and developing cloud-based data analytics and reports.
• Experience working with OPC servers and data tags.
• Experience integrating OT systems with enterprise solutions using REST API and similar.

Great Reasons to work for Generac:

• Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
• State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities
• Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
• Eligible for summer hours! (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
• Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
• We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
• Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
• Product loan and discount programs

To formally apply to this position click here: You will not be considered an applicant until you complete online application.

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.”