Manufacturing Engineer Fixture Design & Lean Manufacturing

Appleton, WI, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 29 minutes ago
Contract W2
12 Months
On-site
$33/hr - $41/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Issue Resolution
  • Inspection
  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • Collaboration
  • Productivity
  • Lean Methodology
  • Roadmaps
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • SolidWorks
  • GD&T
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Kaizen
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Assembly
  • Welding
  • Process Improvement
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Capacity Management
  • Video
  • Manufacturing
  • KPI

Summary

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will lead the design and development of manufacturing, assembly, welding, and inspection fixtures using SolidWorks. The role will support fixture validation, manufacturing trials, shop-floor issue resolution, process capability, productivity improvements, Lean initiatives, time studies, line balancing, and Value Stream Mapping. The position will also develop standard work instructions, perform Root Cause Analysis, and support Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Skills

  • Design and development of manufacturing, assembly, welding, and inspection fixtures using SolidWorks, including 3D fixture layouts, assemblies, detailed fabrication drawings, and GD&T.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality teams to validate fixture concepts, support trials, resolve shop-floor issues, and improve process capability and productivity.
  • Analyze assembly lines and manufacturing processes using Lean principles, Time Studies, Line Balancing, elemental breakdown, video time studies, VA/NVA/RNVA analysis, and Muri analysis.
  • Develop Current State and Future State VSM, identify bottlenecks, waste, inefficiencies, and capacity requirements, and develop process and productivity improvement roadmaps.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Work Instructions and Video Work Instructions covering fixture usage, operator guidance, and safety.
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis for quality failures, defects, and downtime, support corrective actions, and participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Strong manufacturing engineering experience with hands-on shop-floor experience.
  • Experience in fixture design and manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and GD&T.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Time Studies, Line Balancing, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, and Work Instructions.

Additional Skills

  • Assembly and welding fixture design.
  • Process improvement and productivity improvement.
  • VA/NVA/RNVA analysis and Muri analysis.
  • Capacity analysis and Current State/Future State VSM.
  • Video Work Instructions and fabrication drawings.
  • Quality failure, defect, and downtime analysis.
  • Manufacturing KPI improvement.
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  • Dice Id: 91111992
  • Position Id: 2026-43803
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Intellectt INC

Intellectt Inc. is a global IT and next-generation engineering solutions company
that helps graded enterprises innovate, scale, and stay competitive in a digital-first world. We
combine deep domain expertise with advanced engineering, digital, and manufacturing
capabilities to solve complex challenges across industries such as Healthcare, BFSI, Aerospace,
Automotive, Manufacturing, Telecom, Retail, and Energy. With a team of 2,500+ professionals, including 1,800+ engineers, and 15 global delivery centers across the USA, India, Canada, Mexico, Ireland, and Asia, Intellectt delivers high-quality, scalable solutions. The company has achieved an annual revenue of $270 million, reflecting strong growth and client trust. Our core capabilities include Engineering & Manufacturing, Validation & Quality, Digital Technologies, Healthcare Solutions, Enterprise Applications, Managed Services, and Talent Solutions. We bring expertise in AI, Data & Analytics, Cloud, IoT, Digital Twins, SAP, and Industry 4.0, along with strong capabilities in regulated environments such as medical devices and life sciences. Driven by agility, quality, and innovation, Intellectt partners with organizations to deliver efficient, compliant, and future-ready solutions that create measurable business impact.

With 30+ years of combined engineering and manufacturing expertise across its
divisions, Intellectt brings deep domain knowledge and execution maturity, enabling clients to
confidently navigate complex, regulated, and high-performance environments.
Flagship Platforms & Accelerators :
Intellectt has developed advanced proprietary solutions and accelerators to drive business
efficiency and innovation, including:
● Voice Connector - enabling seamless, intelligent communication systems
● CCMA (Customer Communication Management & Automation) - delivering
personalized, automated customer engagement at scale
● Enterprise Data Platforms & AI Accelerators - enabling faster deployment of
data-driven and AI-powered solutions

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