Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling)
Asterism IT Solutions
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Skills
- Root Cause Analysis
- Lean Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Engineering
- GD&T
- Industrial Engineering
- Inspection
- Assembly
- Capacity Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Roadmaps
- SolidWorks
- Video
- 3D Computer Graphics
- Process Improvement
- Productivity
- Kaizen
- Welding
Summary
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with strong tooling/fixture design and shop-floor experience. The ideal candidate will support fixture development, Lean manufacturing, process improvement, time studies, and production efficiency.
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Tooling)
Location: Appleton, WI
Visa: USC
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop manufacturing, assembly, welding, and inspection fixtures using SolidWorks
- Create 3D fixture layouts, assemblies, fabrication drawings, and GD&T.
- Work with Manufacturing and Quality teams to validate fixtures and resolve shop-floor issues
- Identify opportunities to improve process capability, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.
- Develop and maintain Standard Work Instructions and Video Work Instructions.
- Perform time studies, line balancing, VA/NVA/RNVA analysis, and capacity analysis.
- Develop Current State and Future State Value Stream Maps (VSM) and identify bottlenecks and waste.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
- Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for defects, quality issues, and downtime.
- Support Kaizen events and develop improvement roadmaps.
- Design and improve fixtures based on manufacturing and production requirements.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on shop-floor experience – Mandatory.
- Experience with fixture design and manufacturing.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and GD&T.
- Experience with Time Studies, Line Balancing, and VSM.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
- Experience with Root Cause Analysis and Kaizen.
- Ability to develop clear Work Instructions.
Preferred Industry Experience
- Manufacturing / Industrial Equipment
- Heavy Equipment / Automotive
- Welding & Fabrication
- Dice Id: 91173046
- Position Id: 9080516
- Posted 4 days ago
Company Info
About Asterism IT Solutions
Asterism IT Solutions is a global IT services and consulting firm. Relationships. It’s what drives us. We believe in building strong, long-lasting partnerships with our clients and technology professionals. Our team connects top talent with leading organizations through a wide range of technology solutions, helping businesses grow—and careers thrive.
We find the right fit for our candidates across contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in software development, cloud, security, and more.
Tech professionals with strong technical skills and a vision for long-term career growth will feel right at home with Asterism.
For clients, Asterism offers flexible IT Staffing Services, helping you scale quickly with experienced professionals to support critical projects, address workload spikes, and meet specialized skill needs. Our Direct Hire services ensure permanent placements for key technical and leadership roles. We also deliver strategic IT Consulting—providing expert guidance on project planning, technology strategy, and execution across enterprise systems
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