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Production Engineering Manager - Monroe, WI

Our client is seeking a talented Production Engineering Manager to oversee and manage all technical aspects of manufacturing at their facility. This well-established company specializes in the production of large agricultural and industrial equipment.

Company – A prominent player in the agricultural equipment industry

· A growing multinational organization with over 5,000 employees and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion.

· This location has a team of several hundred members.

· The company has production orders booked for an entire year.

· Led by a dynamic CEO who started from within and strives for new achievements.

· Culture focuses on safety and individual growth.

Benefits and Features - Employee Appreciation at its best:!

• Excellent benefits package, including a 401K plan with a 3% employer match, healthcare, vision, dental, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, and more.
• Reliable bonus program!
• Work/Life Balance – Enjoy uninterrupted vacations without worrying about work. Your team will support you!
• Culture of continuous improvement, welcoming ideas from all levels of the organization.
• Business casual workplace environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 12 engineers, programmers, and technicians, ensuring timely project completion and providing guidance in design decisions.
• Establish departmental goals and objectives aligned with overall engineering objectives.
• Develop training programs and facilitate continuous improvement efforts.
• Review new designs during product development, suggesting modifications to optimize cost, quality, safety, and production capabilities.
• Provide technical support for design and manufacturing issues.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes to improve cost-effectiveness, productivity, quality, safety, and feasibility. Collaborate with the Director of Operations to implement cost-reduction projects.
• Address safety, quality, and production issues promptly and effectively.
• Oversee the purchase of manufacturing assets and manage plant layout and expansion projects in collaboration with the Director of Operations.
• Act as a liaison between production, design engineering, production and inventory control, and sales to ensure efficient production processes and coordination.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in leading or managing engineering professionals within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in sheet metal manufacturing (cut, bend, machine, welding, paint, and assembly).
• Experience in lean manufacturing methodologies.