Pace

Pace

Manufacturing Engineer

Grafton, WI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
Process ImprovementERPSolidWorksAutoCADMechanical DesignMicrosoft OfficeLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • There is a reason why we have so many employees with 20+ years with the company-Pace offers careers.
  • Join us in becoming the premier die casting manufacturer and engineering solutions supplier worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, develop, and implement improvements in manufacturing methods, process flow, tooling, and equipment.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and collect data from the ERP system to support improvement initiatives and monitor project effectiveness.
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality, scrap, or downtime issues.
  • Design and specify fixturing, tooling, and layout changes as needed to improve workflow or quality.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, tooling, and production teams to resolve process bottlenecks or technical challenges.
  • Support capital equipment justification and installation, including development of Capital Expenditure Requests (CERs).
  • Maintain accurate and updated work instructions and process documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, process control, and continuous improvement tools (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma).
  • Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks or AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities.
  • Effective communicator and team player with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Working Conditions:
  • Work is split between the shop floor and an office environment.
  • May occasionally work off-shifts to support projects or troubleshoot issues.
  • Must wear appropriate PPE and follow safety procedures when on the shop floor.
  • Pace is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who are driven to seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.

Nice to have

  • 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (die casting or machining preferred).

Company info

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