Manufacturing Engineering Manager

3 months ago


Brodhead, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager plans, directs, and coordinates all manufacturing engineering and technical phases of manufacturing (ie: methods, operations, standards, material routing, plant layout, facilities, etc.) to achieve the safest and most economical manufacturing and highest level of quality.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Facilitate process improvement teams and continuous improvement efforts. Establish goals and objectives for the department consistent with overall engineering objectives.

Develop and/or source training programs to educate manufacturing employees in continuous improvement processes, methods, team building, etc. (ie: 5S, VSM, etc.).

Provide strong leadership by taking responsibility for the performance of the department, including timely completion of projects, and providing guidance in design decisions made by the engineering staff.

Review new designs during the product development phase and recommend modifications to minimize cost, ensure quality, safety, and conform to production capabilities and limitations. Recommend design modifications to permit the most favorable manufacturing methods.

Determine methods for manufacturing during design of new production and product modifications.

Critique manufacturing processes for cost effectiveness, productivity, quality, safety, and feasibility. Determine priorities with Director of Operations and implement cost-reduction projects.

Oversee investigation, justification, and purchase of all Company manufacturing assets.

Oversee plant layout and work with the Director of Operations in all necessary construction and plant expansion projects.

Develop a reasonable level of knowledge about our products and uses in order to understand basic operating expectations.

Provide technical engineering support for design and manufacturing issues.

Maintain liaison with production, design engineering, production and inventory control, and sales to coordinate designs & manufacturing for the purpose of efficient production.

Provide timely response and resolution to safety, quality, and production issues.

Communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.

Provide/oversee technical training or any other assigned training.

Strive to continually improve and be the best Manufacturing Engineering Department in the industry.


Education and/or Experience – Bachelor’s degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering or similar engineering discipline. Minimum of five years experience directing the work of manufacturing engineering personnel in a manufacturing environment. Prior experience in a heavy industrial environment, preferably ag. equipment. Strong background in machining, metal fabrication, robotic and manual welding, paint, and assembly is required. Knowledge and experience with lean manufacturing a plus.



  • Brodhead, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    The Manufacturing Engineering Manager plans, directs, and coordinates all manufacturing engineering and technical phases of manufacturing (ie: methods, operations, standards, material routing, plant layout, facilities, etc.) to achieve the safest and most economical manufacturing and highest level of quality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering and technical teams at Kuhn North America, Inc. As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all manufacturing engineering and technical phases of manufacturing to achieve the...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all manufacturing engineering and technical phases of manufacturing to achieve the safest and most economical manufacturing and highest level of...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering and technical teams at Kuhn North America, Inc. As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all manufacturing engineering and technical phases of manufacturing to achieve the...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering and technical teams at Kuhn North America, Inc. As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all manufacturing engineering and technical phases of manufacturing to achieve the...

  • Application Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Brodhead, United States GEA Full time

    Join Our Dynamic Team as an Application Engineer at GEA!Are you ready to be a part of a global leader in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors? GEA is seeking a talented Application Engineer to join our team. With over 18,000 employees across more than 50 countries, GEA offers a stimulating work environment, international collaboration, and amazing...

  • Application Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Brodhead, United States GEA Full time

    Join Our Dynamic Team as an Application Engineer at GEA! Are you ready to be a part of a global leader in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors? GEA is seeking a talented Application Engineer to join our team. With over 18,000 employees across more than 50 countries, GEA offers a stimulating work environment, international collaboration, and amazing...


  • Brodhead, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the development and management of the overall KNA Quality Assurance Program, with the goal of ensuring process and procedure compliance and overall effectiveness for producing the highest quality products and responding to non-conformance with corrective measures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include...


  • Brodhead, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the development and management of the overall KNA Quality Assurance Program, with the goal of ensuring process and procedure compliance and overall effectiveness for producing the highest quality products and responding to non-conformance with corrective measures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    The Quality Assurance Manager at Kuhn North America, Inc. is responsible for overseeing the development and management of the company's Quality Assurance Program to ensure the production of high-quality products and address non-conformities effectively.Key Responsibilities:Develop, communicate, and achieve departmental goals, aligning with the company's...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to oversee the development and management of our Quality Assurance Program at Kuhn North America, Inc.About the Role:Develop, communicate, and achieve departmental goals, aligning with the company's overall strategy.Lead process improvement teams using lean techniques to enhance...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    The Quality Assurance Manager at Kuhn North America, Inc. is responsible for overseeing the development and management of the company's Quality Assurance Program to ensure the production of high-quality products and address non-conformities effectively.Key Responsibilities:Develop, communicate, and achieve departmental goals, aligning with the company's...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Product Evaluation Engineer to join our team at Kuhn North America, Inc. This role will be responsible for evaluating the performance of our products, including Kuhn Knight and Kuhn products, and providing accurate and usable reports in a timely manner.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up, adjust, and operate test equipment...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Position Overview:The Territory Manager will oversee all sales operations for Kuhn North America within the designated region, which includes Mississippi, Southern Louisiana, and Western Alabama. This role is pivotal in establishing a robust dealer network aimed at achieving market dominance, optimizing return on investment, managing assets, and meeting...

  • Maintenance Technician

    3 months ago


    Brodhead, United States RHP Properties Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description Who is RHP Properties?Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (www.rhp.com) is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 360 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Stellar Innovations Full time

    About Stellar InnovationsWe are a leading engineering consulting company with decades of expertise in advising, planning, and managing infrastructure, engineering structures, and urban development.Job OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Supervisor to oversee the quality, costs, and deadlines of our complex construction...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Stellar Innovations Full time

    About Stellar InnovationsWe are a leading national engineering consulting company with decades of expertise and experience in advising, planning, and managing infrastructure, engineering structures, urban development, and buildings.We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Supervisor (m/f/d) in the field of high-rise and industrial...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Aurora Innovations Full time

    About Aurora InnovationsWe are a leading provider of innovative solutions for the glass manufacturing industry. Our company has a rich history of delivering high-performance glass furnaces to customers worldwide.Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our clients. We are committed to helping them achieve their goals and succeed...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Aurora Innovations Full time

    About Aurora Innovations:We are a leading provider of innovative solutions for the glass manufacturing industry. Our company has a rich history, dating back to 1872, and has been family-owned and operated for five generations. We specialize in designing and producing advanced glass furnaces for customers worldwide, offering a unique blend of performance,...


  • Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States Kuhn North America, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Specialist to join our team at Kuhn North America, Inc. As a key member of our service team, you will serve as the subject matter expert for assigned product lines, providing technical support and guidance to our personnel and dealers.Key ResponsibilitiesResolve dealer service needs with required...