Engineering Jobs in Wisconsin

The Operations & Product Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day manufacturing, operational activities at the production facility, and product planning and delivery execution. This role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production of advanced energy storage and power systems, with a strong emphasis on technical product knowledge, process optimization, and cross-functional leadership.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with complex electro-mechanical products—such as battery systems, power electronics, or energy storage solutions—and demonstrates strong mechanical and software aptitude to support continuous improvement, troubleshooting, and scalable operations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and monitor KPIs related to safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency
• Ensure production schedules, cost targets, quality standards, and on-time delivery goals are met
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Champion a strong safety culture and proactive risk mitigation
• Oversee quality systems, audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototyping and final development by engineering teams
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, procurement, marketing, and sales teams in the development, QA, and release of products, and balance resources to ensure success for the entire organization
• Confident leader who can guide cross-functional teams in the creation of products that improve customer experience and grow market share.
• Analyze customer applications to assist in providing appropriate Exponential solution
• Provide technical assistance on battery and charger operation, maintaining expert level of product knowledge and applications
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing operations team including managers and production staff

Qualifications Required

• BA/BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, Technical College degree, or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years production management, product planning experience
• Proven facilitation, negotiation and change management skills
• Experience with Industrial Batteries (forklift truck batteries, AGV’s (automated guided vehicles), renewable energy or stationary backup power (Utility or UPS) – a plus
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and create technical drawings utilizing Auto CAD and Microsoft Office – a plus
• Ability to travel up to 15%

Build. Optimize. Scale.

GZ Printpak LLC is a U.S. manufacturer of high-quality paper packaging for consumer and luxury brands. Located in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, the company is part of GZ Media's international print and packaging division, which brings decades of engineering and manufacturing expertise to advanced packaging production.

As our U.S. facility continues to ramp up operations, we are seeking a Process Engineer who will take ownership of our production technology and ensure that our manufacturing lines run reliably, efficiently, and at the highest quality standards.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on process ownership, production performance, and continuous improvement in a growing manufacturing environment.

Position Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for the performance, stability, and optimization of manufacturing processes on our production lines. This role works closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure machines run consistently, produce high-quality parts, and operate at optimal efficiency.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical knowledge with a practical, hands-on approach to troubleshooting, process improvement, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the manufacturing process for assigned production lines, ensuring stable, efficient, and high-quality production.
• Monitor production performance and analyze data to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
• Troubleshoot process issues, equipment behavior, and product quality deviations to quickly restore stable production.
• Work closely with operators and maintenance technicians to resolve technical challenges and improve machine performance.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, operating procedures, and setup instructions.
• Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and data-driven methodologies.
• Implement process changes that improve reliability, throughput, and product quality.
• Support training for operators and technicians on process standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with equipment suppliers and internal teams when implementing process upgrades or technical improvements.
• Promote safe, standardized, and efficient manufacturing practices across the production floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or process engineering role.
• Experience working with industrial production equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate production data into actionable improvements.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with production, maintenance, and quality teams.
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and improve real-world manufacturing processes.

What We Offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunity to take ownership of critical manufacturing technology in a growing U.S. operation backed by a global manufacturing leader

Join GZ Printpak

At GZ Printpak, engineers play a direct role in shaping how our manufacturing systems perform and evolve. If you enjoy solving real production challenges, improving complex processes, and taking ownership of manufacturing technology, we'd love to hear from you.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• GZ Printpak LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

Role: Installed Base Engineer

Location: Electrical Ave, Milwaukee, WI (onsite, no remote)

Term: Contract

Introduction:

The team developing industry leading X-ray generation subsystems (i.e.. tubes and generators) is looking for highly motivated engineers to join them in the sustainment efforts to maintain the large installed base of the imaging scanners that use these X-ray generation subsystems in the field.

This engineer will be working on compliance change notices and the subsequent required design changes that impact our products and reporting. In addition, will work part time on field data gathering and processing to support field escalations as well product quality surveillance and improvement.

Job Description:

• Drive design change activities related to required compliance notifications (such as Rohs/Reach/Plastics and reporting/labeling needs).
• Collaborate with the Installed base and field service engineering teams to gather and analyze field failure data necessary to effectively monitor and identify product quality improvement.
• Lead field failure data collection and cleansing of X-Ray Tubes and generators in the Installed Base.

Tools/Technologies

• Competence with MS office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
• Competence with PLM systems such as 3D experience or PTC Windchill
• Knowledge of Rohs/Reach requirements and the newer definitions of PFAS regulations
• Familiarity with SQL, visualization tools (E.g. Tableau, PowerBI )
• Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in biomedical/industrial/mechanical engineering, or related area

** REMOTE ROLE, YOU MUST LIVE IN THE MADISON CONSIDERED **

This is a very exciting time for Thryv as we are making waves in becoming an international leading SaaS and platforms business provider for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses (SMB’s). We’ve been around in one form or another for more than 125 years, always with one goal in mind – helping small businesses compete and win. We provide the technology, software and local business automation tools that small businesses need to better manage their time, communicate with clients, and get paid so they can take control of their business and be more successful. Thryv is a seven-time winner of Selling Power Magazine’s Top 60 companies to Sell For, as well as Newsweek’s list of America’s 100 most loved global workplaces for 2024 and 2025!

Thryv, Inc. - Thryv Makes Selling Power’s Annual 60 Best Companies to Sell for List for Seventh Consecutive Year

Global Most Loved Workplaces 2025 - Newsweek

About the role:

*Based in the Madison, WI area* This role is responsible for increasing Thryv’s penetration to the existing client base, increasing client engagement with existing software clients, and growing the SaaS client base through new sales. This role calls on existing clients to nurture and grow relationships while identifying and pursuing new client opportunities to meet a predetermined sales quota. Conducting the majority of client interactions remotely, this role has the flexibility to meet in person as needed.

• Contacts assigned clients and presents opportunities for additional sales and/or extended usage based on client needs.
• Identifies and secures new SaaS clients by leveraging self-generated prospecting (i.e. networks, referrals, etc.) and company-initiated prospecting programs.
• Executes all defined operational processes and requirements with excellence (i.e., designed cadences for client and prospect engagement, ongoing product and demo certifications, order entry requirements, centralized intake forms, etc.).
• Participates in sales meetings, call calibrations, and training as needed.

About Thryv- End-to-end client experience platform:

Thryv provides a secure, easy-to-use platform that automates tasks and allows clients to put their customers at the center of their business. Our software offers Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Search Engine Optimization, Marketing, online invoices & receipts, text messaging, email marketing, print and social media management. This automation provides the edge local businesses need to better succeed in their market.

We do it all with a convenient client experience management app that allows small business owners to get the job, manage the job and get credit all from the palm of their hand.

In This Role, You’ll Get To:

• Help grow local business market share
• Defend small business America and the American Dream
• Work with existing clients and hunt for new business
• Become SaaS (software as a service) experts
• Receive world-class training
• Have the support of a four-time winner of The Top 60 Companies to Sell For company with a 125+ year legacy
• Educate and guide prospects through the buyer’s journey to help them learn how Thryv can grow their business
• Partner with marketing and technology departments to execute sales strategy as the company introduces enhancements to existing solutions and/or releases new products
• Bring your thinking, strategies and ideas to advance our company’s values, unique culture and vision for the future

We Are Looking for People Who:

• We are seeking driven and hungry individuals to strategize and offer our unique software solutions to local business owners
• Who are engagement gurus while properly managing expectations
• Have the desire and commitment to do what it takes to be successful in sales
• Have a positive outlook and a strong ability to take responsibility for their successes and failures
• Goal oriented…you’re known for destroying your sales goals
• Persuasive…you can explain software solutions in simple terms
• Exceed sales quotas and expectations
• Build and nurture a pipeline of prospects and close deals
• Develop great solutions to help customers WIN!
• Comfortable working in a remote capacity: Hi-Speed internet, acceptable office setting and proper business attire is a must.

Basic Qualifications

• We are hiring for both entry level (1-3 years of experience) and senior level (3+ years of experience) candidates.
• Direct sales experience required (preferably in a SaaS role or company)
• Senior level requires 2+ years’ experience in outbound sales (full sales cycle)
• Industry knowledge with the ability to gain a thorough understanding of the Thryv product suite
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong emotional intelligence, adaptability, and the ability to build relationships.
• Time and organization skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities with competing schedules or conflicting demands
• Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment, effectively conducting sales presentations while following company established processes and procedures
• Strong technical skills with proficiency in MS office and the ability to learn new programs and systems
• Associate’s degree (or international equivalent) or equivalent experience required

Who We Are

At Thryv, we’re a team fiercely devoted to the success of local businesses. We’ve been around for over 100 years, always with one goal in mind — helping small businesses compete, win and succeed. We provide the technology, software and local business automation tools small business owners need to better manage their time, communicate with clients, and get paid, so they can take control of their business and be more successful. We support businesses across the U.S., and we have team members all around the country (even internationally). In fact, we’re a work-from-anywhere company, because that’s how we get the work done. Culture is vital at Thryv because it shapes our identity and, therefore, our measurements for growth. We have an identified set of values that hold all of us accountable, paving the way for our company success and our legacy. All of this helps us deliver results for our clients and creates success for our employees. Here at Thryv, making a positive impact within our team and in our local community is the reason we get out of bed every morning.

Find out more at /careers/

Belonging at Thryv

We believe in a work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to the organization’s success. We want our employees to feel a part of something big, and we encourage the sharing of ideas and collaboration across the organization. We strive to ensure our work environment reflects diversity, fairness and meritocracy. We believe all employees should have the opportunity to perform effectively in their position. We value every employee and the authenticity they bring to their role and to the organization. As a result, our employee policies and internal practices focus on ability and merit as the standards for success.

Requisition Detail and Process

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The final job level offered may vary based on the applicant’s competencies and qualifications such as experience and education, and other job-related reasons.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Thryv is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to gender, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. Thryv is committed to provide equal employment opportunities throughout the employment relationship including recruitment, hiring, discharge, compensation, benefits, discipline, development, and advancement or other aspects of employment

The on-target earnings (“OTE”)(base + incentives) for these positions is $137K per year with the ability to make more in most US locations. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including location, local market variances, and candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Featured benefits

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Paid maternity leave, Paid paternity leave, Tuition assistance, Disability insurance

Job Title: Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Department: Manufacturing Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time

About NeuWave

NeuWave Medical develops image guided microwave ablation tools and software that enables physicians to treat tumors in a minimally invasive procedure. This technology allows patients to be treated in outpatient settings, reducing procedural complexity and recovery times. Our organization is excited to be embarking on numerous new development projects to further improve patient care, and we are looking for new teammates to help us on this inspired journey. You’ll join an interdisciplinary group of engineers who work closely with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, clinical, and strategic marketing professionals. This team highly values rapid experimentation and close collaboration with clinicians. Our culture blends friendly competition with genuine camaraderie—we move quickly, celebrate wins, and build lasting relationships while shaping the future of the business.

As part of NeuWave, you’ll have access to a comprehensive offering of competitive benefits. If you’re motivated by clinically meaningful problems, evidence driven development and building solutions at scale, NeuWave offers the chance to perform career defining work--with freedom to develop yourself within a progressive and growing healthcare company.

Position Summary

The Staff Manufacturing Engineer will provide process engineering and controls support to develop, transfer, optimize, and sustain manufacturing processes for medical device manufacturing in an ISO 13485 compliant setting. Ensure projects meet all required quality, cost, capacity and regulatory requirements while adhering to company policy and best industry practices.

Key Accountabilities

• Support Design Transfer from R&D to manufacturing: define processes, tooling, test methods, cell layout, and work instructions.
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes and Work Instructions using continuous improvement methodologies.
• Own NC/CAPA records related to production components/processes and drive corrective and preventative action plans to completion.
• Build business cases to implement new technologies and applications which streamline business processes, including Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence tools, record digitization, automated test data collection, vision systems, ect.
• Establish working relationships with component manufacturers and provide technical feedback as required.
• Documentation & training: create process documentation, training materials, and guide technicians/operators through implementation.
• Design test methods to ensure process/product quality.
• Provide technical direction and leadership to project team members in investigation and experimentation efforts aimed at practical applications of scientific theories or principles
• Provide technical leadership to product development team
• Provide support as a Subject Matter Expert during internal/external audits for Quality and Regulatory Compliance.
• Provides complex design reviews and feedback for improvements in manufacturability.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent direct experience will also be considered.
• Typically 4–8 years’ experience with mechanical/electrical manufacturing processes, including assembly and testing.
• Medical device manufacturing experience.
• Experience leading cross functional project teams or supervising staff is desirable.
• DFMEA (design failure mode effect analysis) principles, PFMEA (process failure mode effect analysis) principles, AFMEA ((application) failure mode effect analysis) principles.
• Working knowledge of mechanical testing of systems, sub-systems, and components.

• Knowledge of intellectual property fundamentals and legal processes for managing intellectual art.

Physical Requirements

• Sit or stand for 8-10 hours per day.
• Lift up to 20 lbs.

Location

This position will be based in Madison, WI with ~10-20% domestic and international travel.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NeuWave Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Automation Controls Engineer

On-site | Appleton, WI • Sheboygan, WI

Our client is a global manufacturer that is modernizing its Mid-West operations with advanced automation and Industry 4.0 initiatives. They are expanding the engineering team with an Automation Controls Engineer who will own full-cycle controls projects—from early requirements through commissioning—across two high-speed flexible-packaging plants. This is a hands-on role with high visibility, direct access to senior leadership, and a clear technical growth path.

What You Will Do

• Lead automation projects from concept through start-up, delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective machine and process controls solutions.
• Gather requirements from production, maintenance, safety, and quality teams, then create complete engineering-package documentation (drawings, bill of materials, functional specs, FAT/SAT plans).
• Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC, HMI, servo, VFD, and edge-device architectures, integrating sensors, vision, and robotics into high-speed packaging lines.
• Manage vendors and procurement—evaluate suppliers, generate purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure equipment meets scope and schedule.
• Track budgets and timelines, report project status, and proactively remove roadblocks to hit milestones.
• Drive continuous improvement through kaizen events, data analytics, and root-cause problem solving to boost OEE and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Support installation, start-up, and operator training on-site, with up to 30 percent travel to sister facilities as needed.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, Controls, Automation Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in industrial automation, machine controls, or advanced manufacturing (co-op or internship experience counts).
• Proficiency with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs, HMI development, industrial networking, and common protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, I/O-Link, etc.).
• Working knowledge of NFPA 79, OSHA machine-safety standards, lean / six-sigma tools, and capital-project management.
• Strong communication and documentation skills; able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-starter mindset with a passion for learning new technologies and mentoring peers.

Why Join

• Competitive salary, annual bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match).
• Defined professional-development roadmap with tuition assistance and industry-certification support.
• Opportunity to shape the automation strategy for two flagship facilities undergoing significant capital investment.
• Collaborative culture that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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TTitle: Quality Control Manager – Facility

Company: Global Power Components – : Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Overview:

Global Power Components is seeking a Quality Control Manager to drive Quality Control operations.This role is responsible for QC inspection teams daily operations, executing inspections, expediting and escalating issues and ensuring corrective action. Contributing to continual improvement to production and quality processes. The QC Manager will ensure all products meet internal and customer requirements while supporting production and shipping schedules.

Shift Details:

Openings available on 1st shift. This position supports off-shift production and quality needs as required.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations of well-developed Quality Control team activities.
• Supervise and support QC personnel; includes team building and performance oversight.
• Hands-on: this is a boots-on-the-ground position, roll-up sleeves, step in, assist, back-up the QC team and operations.
• Conduct training related to QC process for affected staff.
• Reinforce a culture of safety and respect through training, leadership engagement
• Ensure inspections are completed on parts, assemblies, and finished products to verify compliance with specifications.
• Ensure quality documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained.
• Identify, contain, and escalate quality issues that may impact delivery or product performance. Determine and carry out corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain visibility of product status throughout the QC and production process.
• Perform routine and periodic mechanical and electrical inspections/audits to ensure Production and QC teams meet all requirements.
• Oversee First Article Inspections and customer-specific inspection requirements.
• Collect, process, analyze data to track and report metrics, KPIs, and trends to leadership
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, and Project Management teams to resolve quality issues.
• Lead facility-level corrective actions for nonconformances and recurring defects.
• Support internal and external audits, process reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Experience Supervising or Managing Quality Control or similar personnel.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in QC or manufacturing inspection.
• Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience with corrective actions and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Word; experience with ERP (Epicor) systems and SharePoint is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Degree in quality engineering, technical or related field preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma training or certification preferred.
• The ability to maintain good working relationships with the Production Department, Safety Team, Quality Team, HR and Upper Management is a MUST

SALES EXECUTIVE (On-site | Appleton, WI)

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to make a big impact? Do you have experience in commercial construction and a passion for building strong client relationships? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team!

Overview:

Fireline Sprinkler LLC, an entity of Sentinel Safety & Security LLC, is expanding its Sales Executive team in Appleton, WI. We are a leading provider of fire protection systems, with a rich history spanning over 30 years in the industry. For the past six years, Sentinel's companies have ranked among the top five fire protection and sprinkler companies in Engineering News-Record (ENR).

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced construction sales leader who can strategically convert new business, build strong relationships, penetrate new territories, and drive growth. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, strategic sales professional with a proven track record in construction sales and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

What you receive:

• An exciting opportunity to help expand our footprint in Northeast and Southern Wisconsin.
• Competitive salary & commission package.
• Full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance products as well as a 401k plan with match, PTO and holiday pay.

Sales Executive Responsibilities:

• Generate new business, manage client relationships, and promote fire protection solutions tailored to commercial and industrial markets.
• Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through networking, cold calling, industry events, and referrals.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of leads within the assigned territory or market segment.
• Create a plan to manage your client base, outlining the strategy and approach used to meet or exceed your goals.
• Conduct client consultations to assess fire protection needs and propose appropriate fire sprinkler system solutions.
• Prepare and deliver professional sales presentations and proposals to prospective clients.
• Collaborate with design and project management teams to ensure accurate scope, pricing, and timelines.
• Maintain regular contact with existing clients to provide ongoing support and promote additional services.
• Stay informed about industry codes, local fire regulations, and NFPA standards relevant to sprinkler systems.
• Track and document all sales activities, leads, quotes, and follow-ups in CRM software.
• Provide accurate sales forecasts and contribute to strategic planning and revenue goals.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, job walks, and coordinate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Represent the company at trade shows, community events, and professional associations.

Sales Executive Qualifications:

• Proven sales experience within the commercial construction industry.
• Prefer fire protection industry experience.
• Possess a “hunter” mentality and an energetic attitude for winning new business and growing an existing client base.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and applicable building codes is highly preferred.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM platforms.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

If you are looking for a role where your success is rewarded and your potential is limitless, we encourage you to apply for this excellent opportunity. We look forward to meeting you!

Our mission statement reflects our purpose: “Your life safety is our life’s work”

Fireline Sprinkler, LLC and Sentinel Safety & Security, LLC are Equal Opportunity Employers

As one of the largest, most diversified utility contractors in North America, MICON Group, Inc. has been unlocking the potential of infrastructure and transportation construction for six decades. Our operational crews depend on support from our in-house experts to advance critical infrastructure projects. At every turn we consider safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. The safety of our people, our contractors, our customers, the environment, and the communities in which we work, is our highest core value. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Quality Control Manager can change yours.

As a Quality Control Manager, you will manage project quality requirements in civil and structural construction. Responsibilities include daily quality control reporting, subcontractor management, submittal management, conducting quality phase meetings and frequent field quality control inspections aimed at preventing contract non-conformance. You will be responsible for knowing the schedule and estimate strategy, along with ensuring the quality management systems are properly integrated to provide the most efficient and goal-oriented program possible. You will lead the Project Management team in the preparation of technical project submittals ensuring the completeness and quality of every submittal. You will be a champion of Quality Control with continuous improvement throughout the project and company

Why MICON Group, Inc.?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision, competitive paid time off plans and much more!
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You accurately collect, process, and analyze data to effect decision making actions.
• You will build and maintain professional relationships with clients This also includes coordination with Project Managers and superintendents to ensure timely submission of daily reports.
• You create clear and concise reports/documents on project Quality performance measurables , including rework costs, submittal management, non-conformance reports, etc. You use this data to drive continuous improvement and enhance efficiency with procedures and systems. You study all aspects of the contract, specifications, addendum, pre-bid information, and plans.
• You maintain the project Defects Report/Log and timely generate accurate reports on actions and trends.
• You conduct and accurately document QCM led project meetings, timely record, and issue and distribute the meeting minutes.
• You coordinate the inspections and testing of project requirements from the specifications and project Testing and Inspection Log. This includes ensuring the availability of adequate testing personnel, equipment and laboratory compliance.
• You ensure activities and actions (i.e., submittals, work plans, schedules, pre-construction meetings with clients) are conducted in a timely manner to ensure an effective project startup in addition to reviewing specifications to know the client requirements for deliverables.
• You review the specifications and know the client expectations for deliverables.
• You ensure compliance through in-depth reviews of the project documents.
• You review test methods and procedures with in-house technicians and subcontractor labs as needed. You discuss the requirements with the Superintendent to ensure all testing is performed according to the proper procedures and all the data is properly collected.
• You ensure incoming products and materials are acceptable (i.e., specification, grade, timeliness).
• You initiate, communicate, and track non-conformance corrective actions. Discusses resolution ideas with the project team and properly dispositions.
• You comply with safety procedures/policies and addresses and/or elevates non-compliance among all employees, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Others duties as assigned.

What it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or construction management/science with a minimum of 2 years construction experience on construction similar to this scope of work (preferred), or a minimum of 5 years construction experience on construction similar to this scope of work (preferred).
• Ability to work 6 weeks on and 1 week off rotations for projects.
• Minimum 1 Year experience in the Three Phases of Control Quality Management System utilized by USACE and other Federal Government Agencies USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors training certification (preferred)
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification as Quality Auditor (preferred) or Manager of Quality/Organization Excellence (preferred)
• Trained and experience with the USACE Resident Management System (RMS) 3.0 or NAVFAC's ECMS system (preferred).
• Experience with submittal management.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to read and understand contract drawings and specifications.
• Strong verbal and written skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, etc.)

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

Title – Manufacturing Engineer

Location - Appleton, Wisconsin (onsite only)

Client - Pierce Manufacturing

Only US Citizen

Job Description:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• At least 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and manufacturing tools.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our on-site production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for improving manufacturing processes, implementing lean manufacturing principles, ensuring equipment reliability, and supporting production teams in achieving operational efficiency, safety, and quality goals. This role combines principles of industrial engineering and hands-on manufacturing support. You will assist in improving production efficiency, streamlining workflows, and supporting day-to-day manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a beginner engineer eager to gain real-world experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods and processes on the shop floor.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize productivity.
• Design, procure, and implement tools, fixtures, and equipment for manufacturing.
• Analyze production workflow and layout for continuous improvement opportunities.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, etc.).
• Support the introduction of new products (NPI) into the production environment, Time study including process validation and documentation.
• Prepare and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor and report on production metrics such as Time study ,cycle time, scrap rate, and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness).
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities.
• Support production teams by identifying and resolving basic manufacturing and process issues.
• Assist in time studies, workflow analysis, and line balancing to optimize labor and machine usage.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and technicians to improve layouts, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and 5S principles.
• Collect and analyze data related to production rates, quality issues, and equipment utilization.
• Help document standard work procedures, work instructions, and SOPs.
• Participate in the implementation of new equipment, processes, or materials.
• Work cross-functionally with Quality, Maintenance, and Safety teams to ensure compliance and smooth operations.
• Observe and report on manufacturing metrics such as downtime, scrap, and cycle time.
• Learn and apply ERP or MES systems for tracking and planning production activities.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, time studies, and basic process mapping (training can be provided).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and basic CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work on the shop floor and learn from hands-on experience.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and production scheduling.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.