Prolim is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer (tooling) for Leading client
Location: Appleton, WI
Job Description & Skill Requirement
Lead the design and development of manufacturing, assembly, welding, and inspection fixtures using SolidWorks.
Create complete 3D fixture layouts, assemblies, and detailed fabrication drawings using GD&T.
Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to validate fixture concepts, support trials, and resolve shop floor issues.
Drive process capability and productivity improvements through effective fixture solutions.
Develop and maintain standardized work instructions incorporating fixture usage, operator guidance, and safety considerations.
Study Assembly Lines/ Processes and identify areas for improvement as per Lean Principles.
Perform Time Study and Line Balancing - Elemental breakdown, Video Time study- All Processes (Stations & Operator), VA/NVA/RNVA analysis, Develop Current State Line Balancing, Muri Analysis.
Develop Value Stream Mapping - Current State VSM - Identify bottlenecks, wastes and inefficiencies, Capacity analysis and Current baselining, Future State VSM, Current state vs Future state.
Identify Process and productivity improvement opportunities for entire process with Level 1,2,3 improvement suggestions report and roadmap.
Develop/ re-write Standard work instructions, Video work instructions.
Analysis of Root Cause for the quality failures, defects, downtimes etc., and support in corrective action & Kaizen / improvement identification with detailed implementation plan.
Support in Fixture design as per requirements.
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in industrial, Manufacturing Engineering.
