Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer (GB)

Job Details: Job Location: Green Bay

• Green Bay, WI, Position Type: F/T Regular, Salary Range: $65000.00 - $75000.00Salary, Job Shift: Day, Functions and Responsibilities: Document general operations processes and use time studies to prove and show improvements before and after a process improvement event. Create customer product specific Work Instructions for processes control and repeatability. Evaluate and recommend manufacturing processes based on quality criteria and customer requirements. Use continuous improvement practices to make suitable improvements to product repeatability. Understand production and machine requirements vital to manufacturing components. Suggest and develop better workflow for projects work by working with responsible supervisor. Develop new process control and maintain work instructions to ensure equipment is being utilized with proper training and repeatability. Work with operations team members to evaluate existing customer jobs, processes, and workflows to identify areas that could benefit from changes and improvements. Create processes and procedures to help the company meet or exceed budgetary and performance goals. Assist with rejected parts reviews for root cause analysis of non-conformances and corrective actions. Must be able to communicate and problem solve in a reasonable, respectful, and professional manner with the entire Ravelin Defense team. Adhere to Ravelin Defense's Quality Management System. Facilitate engineering change orders and quality documentation between Ravelin Defense's programming team and manufacturing process.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements for Education, Skillset, Qualifications, and Experience: Required A minimum of an associate’s degree in manufacturing engineering or related field; equivalent manufacturing experience may be considered. Experience in a fabrication or metal manufacturing environment. Hands-on experience with at least one of the following: laser cutting, waterjet cutting, or press brake operations.

Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and equipment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to work directly on the shop floor in a fast-paced production environment. Strong communication skills with both production personnel and engineering teams.

Preferred Experience across multiple fabrication processes (laser, waterjet, press brake, forming, or finishing). Experience developing or maintaining work instructions or standard operating procedures (SOPs). Knowledge of tooling design and press brake setup optimization. Experience with CAD/CAM software for fabrication programming or review.

Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement principles. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems or production scheduling tools. Experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction) or prototype manufacturing. Basic understanding of machining or downstream weld/fabrication processes. Success Measures Reduced setup times and variation across shifts/operators Improved machine uptime and utilization Standardized fabrication processes across equipment and departments Assist with effective onboarding and improved operator training effectiveness Improved manufacturability feedback loop with Engineering