Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Badger Talent Solutions is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a full-time, on-site opportunity in Racine, WI
. This role plays a key part in bridging product design and production—translating engineering concepts into efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes within a precision machining environment.

If you enjoy working hands-on with production teams, optimizing CNC processes, and driving continuous improvement, this is a strong opportunity to make an immediate impact.

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  Top-tier compensation for experienced engineering talent
• ✔ Opportunity to wear multiple hats and expand your engineering skill set across design, programming, process development, and production support
• ✔ High-visibility role where you can make a direct impact on operations and profitability
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  Flexible hours that support work-life balance
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  Above-average PTO plan to recharge and reset

• Lead process improvement initiatives to increase yield, throughput, and overall equipment efficiency
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, scrap drivers, and cost reduction opportunities
• Develop and refine manufacturing processes using Lean principles, PFMEA, and structured problem-solving
• Design and improve tooling, fixtures, work holding, and production layouts to optimize flow and ergonomics
• Create and maintain 3D/2D models and manufacturing drawings in Solid Works
• Develop and update process documentation, routings, control plans, and work standards within ERP systems
• Support quoting by developing cost models and evaluating the manufacturability of new parts
• Partner closely with supervisors and operators to implement sustainable, shop-floor improvements
• Train production staff on updated procedures and continuous improvement initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
• Manufacturing/Process Engineering experience in a machining or industrial environment
• Strong proficiency with Solid Works (CAMWorks preferred)
• Working knowledge of CNC programming and G-code troubleshooting preferred
• Experience with Lean manufacturing and process optimization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• ERP system experience preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants exposure across multiple areas of manufacturing while contributing meaningfully to a growing operation.