Manufacturing Engineer
Westphal Staffing
Wisconsin · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
Love solving problems? Always thinking, “There has to be a better way!”? We want to talk to you!
We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who loves turning challenges into solutions and finding smarter, faster, and more efficient ways to get things done!
If you're someone who enjoys getting out on the production floor, digging into processes, and making improvements that actually make a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What You'll Be Doing:
Make things better! Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and boost efficiency.
Put your problem-solving skills to work! Troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and develop creative solutions.
Lead the charge! Drive Lean initiatives, continuous improvement projects, and equipment upgrades.
Get hands-on! Work with manufacturing equipment, tooling, and production processes.
Be the go-to problem solver! Collaborate with different departments to keep operations running smoothly.
Turn data into results! Analyze production trends and find opportunities to improve performance.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
2–4 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience.
Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
Strong mechanical aptitude and project management skills.
Proficiency in Excel, AutoCAD or SolidWorks, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
A self-motivated, analytical thinker who enjoys working with a team.
Sound Like You?
If you're the type of person who sees a problem and immediately starts thinking of five ways to fix it, we want you on our radar!
Bring your ideas, your engineering expertise, and your passion for making things better.