Manufacturing Engineer II

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer II

Stoughton, WI – Direct Hire

Full time

Productive Resources ( is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team for our customer's facility in Stoughton, WI. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will effectively support the manufacturing process, manufacturing equipment and new product introduction for all plants. This includes the conception and development of solutions for daily interruptions, continuous process improvement and the coordination with cross functional teams for the implementation of various types of equipment including automation equipment and procedures to maximize production performance

This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization. 

Duties:

• Provide technical support for plant production by responding to line disruptions and issues in a multi-plant operation.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflows, space requirements and equipment layouts.
• Design and build custom equipment, tooling, and fixtures requiring automation through PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and safety systems.
• Provide PLC, HMI, and robotic programming support for all plants.
• Work with vendors on specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, tooling, or parts.
• Confer with other manufacturing engineers and product engineering concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Manage all projects through planning, development, and implementation.
• Collaborate with other manufacturing engineers to ensure manufacturing consistency across the corporation.
• Conduct production time studies as needed.
• Work and communicate in a team environment.
• Other duties may be assigned as required by the company.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• 4-7 years industrial experience.
• Knowledge of and training in PLC, HMI, and robotic programming.
• Understanding of Machine tool operations.
• Machine tool building principles and practices, including OSHA & safety.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Proficient in the use of SolidWorks, DraftSight, and MS Office.
• Core Competencies: Creativity, Analytical, Practical.
• Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Beijer, and Motoman preferred.
• Panasonic and ABB desirable.

Compensation & Benefits:

Stoughton Trailers offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and excellent growth opportunities.

If you are the right person, if you have the expertise we need, submit your resume now!