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Job Description
Position Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in supporting and improving assembly and machining operations. This role is responsible for bridging engineering, machining, and assembly by owning the setup and maintenance of parts, assemblies, and routing within ERP system (Epicor). This position focuses on translating engineering models and customer documentation into efficient, repeatable production processes—from first build through production acceptance, with an emphasis on continuous improvement, ERP/BOM accuracy, fixturing, tooling, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Support production launches and transition products from engineering to machining
- Serve as a key resource during first builds by capturing actual build order and identifying required changes
- Review and interpret engineering models and documentation to support manufacturability
- Create, maintain, and structure manufactured parts, assemblies, sub-assemblies, and stock jobs in the ERP system
- Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, SOPs, work instructions, and process documentation
- Perform BOM comparisons to ensure alignment between models, documentation, and production requirements
- Support data entry related to engineering revisions, change orders, and new part creation
- Develop routings and process documentation that accurately reflect how products are built
- Create 3D models and support the design and build of fixtures and tooling
- Support workstation layout, tooling needs, and basic ergonomic and safety considerations
- Identify, evaluate, and implement continuous improvement opportunities in assembly and machining
- Lead or participate in continuous improvement events focused on reducing assembly time, improving quality, and enhancing safety
- Work closely with Engineering, Assembly, Machining, Test, Shipping, Purchasing, and Quality teams
- Support Purchasing by communicating design intent, tolerances, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers and subcontractors
- Perform other related duties as required to support departmental and organizational objectives
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of BOM structures, routings, and manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP and PDM systems; Experience with Epicor preferred
- Continuous improvement and problem-solving orientation
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Ability to work directly with shop floor personnel and cross-functional teams
Education, Experience and Training:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in OEM or custom manufacturing.
About EMT International
EMT International is a growing manufacturing company that designs and builds finishing solutions for the printing and packaging industries. From our Wisconsin headquarters to customers around the world, we’re known for a culture built on teamwork, accountability, and pride in our work.
At EMT, you’ll work with people who value clear communication and sharing knowledge. We support career growth through training and tuition reimbursement, offer flexible schedules and paid time off, and provide strong benefits to help you take care of yourself and your family. It’s a place where your work matters, your ideas are heard, and you can build a future you’re proud of.
Why Work at EMT?
Together, We Are Better
We believe the best ideas come from people working together.
- Open communication and honest feedback
- A culture that values collaboration and shared knowledge
- Transparency and respect across teams
- Opportunities to learn from each other and grow
Grow Your Career
We want EMT to be a place you can stay and build something meaningful.
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training
- Career development and internal growth opportunities
Balance Your Life
We know life doesn’t stop when you clock in.
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Flexible work schedules
Support Your Well-Being
Your health, safety, and peace of mind matter.
- Clean, safe working environment
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness incentive program
Have Fun. Give Back.
We take pride in what we build and who we build it with.
- Company outings like baseball games and golf events
- Anniversaries, retirements, service awards, and new-hire welcomes
- Community fundraisers, charitable events, and volunteer opportunities

