Manufacturing Engineer

Waukesha Bearings Corporation, a subsidiary of Dover Precision Components, is a market leader in custom-engineered fluid film bearings and magnetic bearing systems for high-performing turbomachinery. Based in Antigo, WI, our facility operates under ITAR/UNNPI regulations and requires U.S. citizenship. Dover Precision Components delivers innovative products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption.

About the Role

The Manufacturing Engineer directs manufacturing engineering activities to develop and improve standards for industrial processes, materials, and products, ensuring all customer requirements are met cost-efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Eliminate hazards through sound engineering practices to ensure safety.
• Develop component part drawings from form, fit, and function assembly drawings using current design standards and processes. Apply knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous materials, machines, tooling, and capabilities to create standardized processes.
• Create and edit routings for both internal and external customer prints, adhering to agreed standard work and best practices.
• Modify customer prints for shop floor use (e.g., converting metric to imperial units, removing non-required views/sections).
• Perform cost estimating for new or pending orders, including material identification, obtaining quotes from purchasing, and completing cost estimate spreadsheets. Submit quotes to Sales personnel.
• Lead cell-level Continuous Improvement initiatives in conjunction with the Production Manager and shop personnel.