Manufacturing/Mechanical Salary in Pleasant Prairie, WI

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: NEW PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER & LEADER Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI Department: Research & Development Reports To: Chief Technology Officer of R&D Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. JOB PURPOSE: New Product & Design Engineer/Leader will have the responsibility for design, development and testing of application of new product concepts for our new technology development and existing products. You will work closely with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D to ensure that the designs meet market needs, cost targets, and production requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work independently to initiate innovative and functional product designs and manage the design projects related to new product development across all Rust-Oleum product categories. Participate in research of internal and external voice of customer meetings, analyze customer needs and insights, and translate them into value-added design solutions. Design, prototype, and test product design to ensure quality, functionality, durability, manufacturability and correlate chemical and physical material to consumer application and use, cost, safety and environmental impact. Work closely with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D teams to ensure that the designs meet/exceed market/product needs, cost targets, and production requirements. Identify and select materials and components to meet design objectives. Identify, assess and select potential 3rd party design and /or manufacturing partners, and act as our project manager liaison with selected firm(s), travel to production facilities to evaluate processes and ensure compliance and quality to the standards. Develop and perform competitive assessments and analyses Act as the \"thought and team leader' for the business regarding product delivery system and packaging design. Create and/or guide engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances for designs. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of bachelor's degree in Material and Mechanical Engineering or other related fields. 5 or more years of hands-on experience in new product development and tooling design, prototyping, and testing of mechanical systems with proven track record of successful new product design and development, preferably in durable consumer markets Extensive knowledge of product design, materials selection and manufacturing processes and direct experience working with a broad array of materials, preferably for various wipes of tools and delivery systems for coatings, cleaners and other consumer and industrial products. Excellent working knowledge of Computer Aided Design modelling concepts and software proficient with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks) for 3D part modeling, drawing, and assembly creation of the mechanical components Experience working with tooling manufacturers both domestically and internationally. A passion for design, engineering, problem solving, with critical thinking and creativity. Ability to work effectively with a cross-functional team from project concept through commercialization. Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills including good special acuity for design. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to travel as required. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

Utilize your background in blown filmTroubleshoot existing machineryMaximize Efficiency and optimize quality on the production floorDrive continuous improvement initiativesUnderstand the entire Manufacturing Process to identify bottlenecksWork Cross Functionally and Communicate across departments to ensure high levels of efficiencyEstablish site KPI metrics to analyze local successImplement LEAN Manufacturing principlesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Blown Film Experience Required6 - 8Y+ of Engineering / Production Management experienceExperience establishing site KPI's to analyze performanceDegree Not RequiredContinuous Improvement / LEAN Manufacturing experience preferredPLC / Automation Knowledge preferred, not required"Hands On" Mentality

JOB DESCRIPTION As our Mechanic Operator you are responsible for both the maintenance and operation of filling and packaging equipment. Additionally provide assistance and support to the Maintenance Mechanic in making repairs throughout the plant. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. Here's what you can expect every day: The primary responsibility is to operate the filling line to meet the production schedule. Secondarily, the employee will be required to change over and repair line equipment as needed. Restock supplies and components on filling line as needed to support production. Perform quality checks and inspections as necessary. Document various production data; including downtime, production rate, and issues. Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate. Inspecting drives, motors, and belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or performing other maintenance actions, following checklists. Using tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Assemble, install, or repair: wiring, piping, machinery, and equipment. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery. Diagnose mechanical problems and determining how to correct them, utilizing repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary. Required Experience: High school graduate or equivalent. 1-3 years of industrial experience. Experience with filling and packaging equipment. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures. Ability to do basic math and enter computer data. Ability to coordinate with the work of others and solve problems in a team environment. Active participation in our Continuous Improvement Process. Ability to lift 75 pounds. Willingness to work overtime as required. Additional Consideration Given to Those With: Exposure to quality programs. Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience. Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM manufacturing environment. Previous experience with safety programs.

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people, like you, are celebrated for doing their best work. Rehrig Pacific has grown to meet the needs of our industry consumers across the country and internationally. We are constantly creating innovative solutions to transcend the new standards set forth by our customers. We find true fulfillment in helping others, both within the Rehrig Pacific family and in our communities. As servant leaders, we lead by example.Position Summary The purpose of this role is to ensure the reliability and operation of machinery and auxiliary equipment by completing preventive maintenance according to schedule and responding to troubleshooting and/or repair needs in a timely manner. Hours: 7am-7:30pm 12hrs shifts / 2-2-3 rotating schedule Accountabilities Repair all building issues in accordance with standards. Inspect, troubleshoot and repair all capital equipment. Monitor and complete preventive maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and electronic equipment including capital equipment (injection molding machines, extrusion machines), air compressors, HVAC, fire suppression and alarm systems. Identify and communicate all needs toward maintaining a critical spare parts inventory. Work with outside contractors to repair, refurbish or install building systems and equipment on schedule as needed. Respond, troubleshoot and perform emergency repair work on manufacturing equipment in a timely manner based on priority established by production management. Report status of repair jobs promptly to Production Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor. Complete assigned maintenance tasks to support process improvement, scrap reduction, and other engineering-led activities. Perform planned maintenance on extrusion, molding and assembly equipment including but not limited to injection and transfer presses, material mixers, extruders, grinders, scales, testers and assemblers. Support and recommend improvement to the preventive maintenance program. Support flawless launch activities, participate in kaizen events, and provide facilities maintenance and installation support to complete lean manufacturing efforts. Perform all responsibilities in alignment with established SOPs, work instructions, our values and with a strong commitment to safety. Qualifications: Successful completion of high school, or equivalent Associate•s degree or credits from a technical college preferred, with focus in the areas of mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics or pneumatic systems repair Knowledge of Injection molding process Knowledge of pneumatic conveying process and troubleshooting Knowledge of Chilled water systems Knowledge of Grinding equipment Ability to use Multimeter for electrical troubleshooting. Ability to handle assignment with little or no supervision, take initiative to learn new skills and help team members. General facilities maintenance experience. Additional skills desired (not required): ability to read Hydraulic schematics; Welding, machine shop skills; lean manufacturing knowledge Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people, like you, are celebrated for doing their best work. Rehrig Pacific has grown to meet the needs of our industry consumers across the country and internationally. We are constantly creating innovative solutions to transcend the new standards set forth by our customers. We find true fulfillment in helping others, both within the Rehrig Pacific family and in our communities. As servant leaders, we lead by example.Night Shift: 7pm-7:30am / 2-2-3 Schedule Position Summary The purpose of this role is to ensure the reliability and operation of machinery and auxiliary equipment by completing preventive maintenance according to schedule and responding to troubleshooting and/or repair needs in a timely manner.Accountabilities Repair all building issues in accordance with standards. Inspect, troubleshoot and repair all capital equipment. Monitor and complete preventive maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and electronic equipment including capital equipment (injection molding machines, extrusion machines), air compressors, HVAC, fire suppression and alarm systems. Identify and communicate all needs toward maintaining a critical spare parts inventory. Work with outside contractors to repair, refurbish or install building systems and equipment on schedule as needed. Respond, troubleshoot and perform emergency repair work on manufacturing equipment in a timely manner based on priority established by production management. Report status of repair jobs promptly to Production Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor. Complete assigned maintenance tasks to support process improvement, scrap reduction, and other engineering-led activities. Perform planned maintenance on extrusion, molding and assembly equipment including but not limited to injection and transfer presses, material mixers, extruders, grinders, scales, testers and assemblers. Support and recommend improvement to the preventive maintenance program. Support flawless launch activities, participate in kaizen events, and provide facilities maintenance and installation support to complete lean manufacturing efforts. Perform all responsibilities in alignment with established SOPs, work instructions, our values and with a strong commitment to safety. Qualifications: Successful completion of high school, or equivalent Associate•s degree or credits from a technical college preferred, with focus in the areas of mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics or pneumatic systems repair Knowledge of Injection molding process Knowledge of pneumatic conveying process and troubleshooting Knowledge of Chilled water systems Knowledge of Grinding equipment Ability to use Multimeter for electrical troubleshooting. Ability to handle assignment with little or no supervision, take initiative to learn new skills and help team members. General facilities maintenance experience. Additional skills desired (not required): ability to read Hydraulic schematics; Welding, machine shop skills; lean manufacturing knowledge Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

Utilize your background in blown filmTroubleshoot existing machineryMaximize Efficiency and optimize quality on the production floorDrive continuous improvement initiativesUnderstand the entire Manufacturing Process to identify bottlenecksWork Cross Functionally and Communicate across departments to ensure high levels of efficiencyEstablish site KPI metrics to analyze local successImplement LEAN Manufacturing principlesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Blown Film Experience Required6 - 8Y+ of Engineering / Production Management experienceExperience establishing site KPI's to analyze performanceDegree Not RequiredContinuous Improvement / LEAN Manufacturing experience preferredPLC / Automation Knowledge preferred, not required"Hands On" Mentality