Production & Process Engineering

Eaton’s Electrical Division is currently seeking a Process Engineer to join our team in South Milwaukee, WI.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year.

The Process Engineer is focused on production quality, yield improvements, and product formulations within site operations. The position requires engagement in multiple projects including improvement of process methods, increasing throughput, and reducing the risk of poor quality and late delivery to customers. This position reports directly to the Operational Excellence Manager and will have direct interaction with Product Engineering and Production as well as various support functions. This role supports plant Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost by establishing robust test system and processes and automating manufacturing processes with advanced technologies

Support our Vacuum Bottle Assembly & Electro Polishing Process.

• Ensure that all critical to quality characteristics are identified, measured, and documented on the Control Plan.
• Review SPC data.
• Own all safety and equipment maintenance requirements. Develop, implement, and document production test processes and methods. Certify/test new hourly operators for adequate skills adherence to Standard Work.
• Lead manufacturing process automation projects and deploy sound engineering controls to reduce cost and improve quality.
• Develop, justify and evolve capital plans and estimates throughout projects
• Accurately communicate status and quality of project and deliverables to team, management and stakeholders.
• Support Production, Engineering, and Manufacturing Services departments during equipment installation, modification, startup and troubleshooting of equipment.
• quality, operations and suppliers to achieve objectives as part of a product and process improvement team.
• Support NPD/NPI projects and work with cross-functional team to obtain objectives and desired results.
• Assist design groups to insure product designs can be molded and tested economically in a production and repair environment.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.

A minimum of one (1) year of experience with chemical processing or molding operations in a manufacturing environment

Relocation benefits are being offered for this position. Candidates that currently reside or are willing to relocate within the immediate geographical area of 50 miles of South Milwaukee, WI will be considered. Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Proven engineering experience with epoxy systems and molding operations

• A top performer in this role will be a highly passionate manufacturing change agent who is a very strong and strategic leader and who wants to be a vital member of a senior leadership team that is creating something special

A top performer in this role will be a highly passionate manufacturing change agent who is a very strong and strategic leader and who wants to be a vital member of a senior leadership team that is creating something special.

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma (Black Belt).
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone or in a team environment
• Must be able to effectively manage multiple priorities with deadlines and bring assignments to successful completion with minimum supervision
• Flexible to work extended hour or weekends in case of emergency or to support business needs as occasionally required
• Positive interaction and open communications with other factory disciplines is a necessity
• Ability to troubleshoot complex test systems involving hardware and software.

Equipment down/up time & turn-around time

• Number of Key Safety Actions completed and complexity of the project
• Savings resulted from Productivity or Quality projects
• Flex Budget Management

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Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.