Manufacturing Engineering Manager Roberts, WI Salary: 140-160k| Direct HireOur client is seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to serve as the #2 plant leader and operational partner to the General Manager in a wire harness and cable assembly manufacturing environment.This role is highly floor-focused and responsible for driving engineering execution, production support, NPI readiness, tooling/fixtures, documentation control, and continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll work cross-functionally with Production, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure on-time delivery, process stability, and KPI performance.What we’re looking for:6–10+ years in manufacturing/process engineering leadership (wire harness preferred)Strong hands-on troubleshooting in a production environmentExperience with NPI, first builds, and manufacturing documentation (BOMs, routings, work instructions)Ability to read electrical schematics and harness drawingsLean / CI mindset with structured problem-solving experienceThis is a plant leadership role for someone who thrives on the floor, drives execution, and can align teams in a fast-paced environment.