Manufacturing Engineer
Ace Precision Inc · Oconomowoc, WI · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Ace Precision is an internationally recognized supplier to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense and Space industries. We are proud of our wide range of advanced capabilities and our highly skilled staff who come together to achieve amazing results.
About the role
We’re seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys being hands‑on, solving complex problems, and collaborating across departments to drive real improvements on the shop floor. In this role, you’ll play a key part in improving processes, enhancing quality, and supporting production performance across our manufacturing operations. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, precision‑driven environment and want your work to make a measurable impact, this is the role for you.
Benefits
- Clean, organized, and safety‑focused manufacturing facilities
- A collaborative team environment committed to world‑class manufacturing
- Long‑tenured engineers who provide mentorship and support your professional growth
- A culture where continuous improvement ideas turn into real action
Responsibilities
- Drive continuous improvement by analyzing manufacturing processes and implementing solutions that improve efficiency, quality, cost, and delivery
- Partner with production, quality, sales, and engineering teams to support complex aerospace and defense manufacturing programs
- Develop, improve, and validate manufacturing processes using sound engineering principles, statistical analysis, and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
- Lead and support improvement projects, managing timelines, priorities, and deliverables using project management tools
- Evaluate process performance using data and statistical methods to identify variation, risk, and opportunities for optimization
- Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including routings, work instructions, sketches, and process changes
- Design complex routings and manufacturing sketches that meet customer specifications and internal standards
- Support production and quality teams by dispositioning nonconforming product and determining rework or corrective actions
- Communicate project status and recommendations clearly to leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders
- Document technical decisions and process changes with accuracy and clarity
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- 3+ years of manufacturing experience
- Experience with 3D modeling