Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

 The Manufacturing Engineer will design, implement and improve manufacturing processes, equipment and tooling with a primary focus but not limited to CNC machining, welding and/or grinding operations. 

You will do this by:

• Designing, implementing and supporting manufacturing processes
• Identifying cost reduction, efficiency and quality improvement opportunities
• Providing solutions to technical issues
• Ensuring projects are transferred to respective departments, including coordinating technical training, resolving startup issues, and providing technical documentation for process control and training purposes
• Improving existing processes and tooling
• Supporting established documentation, communication, and escalation protocols
• Estimating the costs of new opportunities
• Establishing solutions to safety near misses

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may cross over technical fields/functions.

You are the kind of person who is:

• Customer Focused
• Detail Orientated
• Resourceful
• Collaborative
• A Problem-Solver
• Analytical
• An Excellent Communicator

 Required Qualifications:

• BS Degree in an engineering or technical field, industrial, manufacturing or mechanical engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience in a metals manufacturing environment
• CAD/CAM (Solidworks and Mastercam preferred)
• CNC programming
• Fixture design and specification of tooling
• Ability to read and understand 2D drawings 
• Open-minded, flexible and able to adapt and accept new ideas quickly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to root cause technical issues
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross functional team
• Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with co-workers at all levels in numerous functions
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office
• Proficient in development of operational and troubleshooting documentation.

 Additional Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience with Epicor ERP
• Experience with robotic programming (ABB preferred)
• Experience with Lockout/Tagout and other machine operation safety standards
• Experience with in-process monitoring and controls
• Experience with Human Machine Interfaces, Databases or Structured Query Language
• Experience in the design, selection and implementation of manufacturing systems

Travel Required: 

• Regular travel to each business unit (1 mile away from each other) and other occasional travel

Physical | Visual Demands:

• Weight amount that would need to be lifted, pushed or pulled: Up to 50 pounds
• Sit, Stand, Walk, Talk/Hear, Use Hands, 
• Majority of the business day is in a standard manufacturing environment 

 Work Environment:

• Moderate (Examples:  business office with typewriters and/or computer printers, light traffic)
• Loud (Examples:  metal can manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Location:  1040 S. 12th Street | Watertown | WI | 53094

Benefits Package:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
• Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• 96 hours (12 days) Paid Time Off to start 
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• Health Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)
• Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Apprenticeship Programs
• Off-Site Team Building Events
• On-Site Cookouts and Celebrations
• Birthday and Anniversary Recognition
• Holiday parties
• And more!

Who we are:

At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.

Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.