Manufacturing Engineer – Welding

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Actuant Corporation is a $1.2B diversified industrial company serving customers from operations in more than 30 countries. The Actuant businesses are leaders in a broad array of niche markets including branded hydraulic tools and solutions; specialized products and services for energy markets and highly engineered position and motion control systems. The Company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Actuant business operations are divided into three segments focused on the markets we serve. For more information visit www.actuant.com.

Come and work in a manufacturing plant undergoing a transformation, we have a new 60,000 Square Foot Building Expansion and boast recent capital equipment investment into 18 new CNC machines to improve production efficiencies. We are located just 20 minutes north of Menomonee Falls off of Highway 45. This is your opportunity to share your ideas for Continuous Improvement for the roadmap to Operational Excellence.

The Manufacturing Engineer will support and continuously improve the manufacturing processes including all MIG welding processes, equipment, tooling & fixturing, while incorporating Lean Manufacturing and Teaming principals along with a strong focus on safety & quality.

Product innovation is at the core of our business. Agriculture requires advanced applications where precision performance, demanding conditions and high-operational reliability requirements must be met. Our unique design features enable us to provide premier and industry leading solutions.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure manufacturing cells are producing quality products safely and on-time to the next cell or customer at an acceptable cost.

Develop and maintain weld processes for all welding work centers. Troubleshoot any weld related issues. Assist on new weld joint designs. Train new weld operators. Update welding equipment as needed.

Cell Leadership, Process, Tooling, & Fixturing problem solving. Operator training on best practices and promoting continuous improvement in Safety, Quality, Productivity, On time delivery, & Employee Development

Identify areas for improvement and implement Lean Manufacturing principals to continually improve processes, equipment & practices.

Capital equipment and project implementations

EWR, Inquiry & Prototype tasks. Purchase items, request fixtures. Implement change and/or develop new process and procure the necessary items to meet the need.

Establish and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Required Skill and Competencies;

Interfacing with a multitude of various personalities & attitudes and still maintain a professional demeanor. Can develop MIG welding processes, including WPS & WPQR documents.

Understands ASME standards & specifications, understands Non Destructive weld testing & metallurgy analysis.

Capable of troubleshooting all MIG welding processes.

Provide recommendations in weld joint designs.

Required Skill and Competencies;

Interfacing with a multitude of various personalities & attitudes and still maintain a professional demeanor. Can develop MIG welding processes, including WPS & WPQR documents.

Understands ASME standards & specifications, understands Non Destructive weld testing & metallurgy analysis.

Capable of troubleshooting all MIG welding processes.

Provide recommendations in weld joint designs.

If you’re looking for a unique, exciting career with variety and potential for growth, Actuant offers challenges & extraordinary rewards for people on a global scale. Choose opportunity – choose Actuant !

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