Process Engineer
$72k - $84kApplied Engineering
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COMPANY OVERVIEW
Process Engineer | Ripon, WI
Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Ripon, WI as a Process Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. With support from our team across Wisconsin, we welcome candidates from Ripon, Appleton, Osh Kosh, and beyond to apply.
Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.
Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive BenefitsRelocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support
BENEFITS AND PERKSApplied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.
Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests.
In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- 401K retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
- Paid overtime
- Flexible work schedule
Employees working in Ripon have a short commute from Northfield, Owatonna, and Waseca, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.
ESTIMATED PAY RANGE Engineer I: $72,000 - $84,000
Engineer II: $80,000 - $92,000
Engineer III: $90,000 - $102,000
Senior Engineer: $97,000 - $112,000
Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations
JOB SUMMARYAs a Process Engineer in Ripon, WI , you will:
- Improve machining and assembly processes to enhance safety, quality, throughput, and cost performance
- Identify production bottlenecks and implement solutions, including workflow changes, workstation redesign, and process transfers
- Design ergonomic workstations and implement equipment upgrades (lift assists, light automation, assembly tooling, process relocations)
- Partner daily with Operations, Supervisors, and hourly Team Leads to support production needs and resolve process issues
- Evaluate equipment proposals, coordinate installations, and ensure new machinery meets operational requirements
- Conduct capability studies, time studies, and continuous improvement activities to optimize manufacturing processes
- Develop and maintain visual work instructions, process documentation, and standardized operating procedures
- Troubleshoot production issues, support maintenance, and ensure equipment operates in like‑new condition
- Lead cost‑reduction initiatives focused on scrap, rework, cycle time, tooling, and fixture improvements
- Participate in Kaizen events and drive Lean Manufacturing principles across machining and assembly areas
- Collaborate with suppliers and Applied partners across the Fox Valley, Wisconsin, to strengthen manufacturing performance
- Support projects that impact communities in Ripon, Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Appleton, Berlin, Green Lake, Princeton, Waupun, Rosendale, North Fond du Lac, Winneconne, Omro, Markesan, and Brandon
- Contribute to a dynamic environment that values ownership, innovation, and hands‑on problem solving
- Bachelor of Science degree required in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a Process Engineer role
- Strong background in machining processes, assembly operations, and hands‑on production support
- Proven ability to work effectively with operators, assemblers, supervisors, and cross‑functional teams
- Experience with ergonomic workstation design and production‑flow optimization
- Skilled in identifying bottlenecks and implementing practical, people‑focused solutions
- Direct assembly or machine‑shop press assembly experience highly preferred
- Lean Manufacturing experience required; Kaizen participation strongly valued
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, CREO, Fusion 360, and 3D printing technologies
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with a track record of positive operator engagement
- Must have experience in manual or semi‑manual production environments (not fully automated facilities)
- Capable of working independently and as a team member
- Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
- Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Desire to work on a variety of projects
Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Ripon, WI, and the greater Fox Valley.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.
Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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