Manufacturing Engineer Job at Sub-Zero Group, Inc. in Madison

Join to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role at Sub-Zero Group, Inc. Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances, a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and quality, we specialize in refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing for world‑class homes. We look for team members driven by innovation and excellence, striving to serve our customers by doing what is right—with integrity, teamwork, and accountability. Growth and development are important aspects of this position. Whether you aspire to be a leader or a technical expert, this role will set you up for future success. Primary Responsibilities Analyze and provide feedback for designs and concepts with respect to required assembly processes to meet product and customer needs. Create and maintain the process plan to meet all system/product assembly requirements. Work collaboratively with design, quality, reliability, manufacturing operations, and supply chain to communicate process requirements and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Provide project and process requirements to NPD teams for early development activities. Generate and manage capital projects for manufacturing engineering from concept to implementation. Provide assembly expertise through design review, PFMEA, and manufacturing tolerance analysis; give DFM/DFA feedback and proposed solutions. Create relevant process documentation for communication to production engineers, supervisors, and operators. Research and analyze process technology and methodology to implement cost‑efficient and robust assembly processes. Deliver assembly processes to the production environment, meeting production capacity, quality, schedule, and cost requirements. Assist production support engineering functions as needed. Research, analyze, and select required tooling for assembly processes. Assist in training others in areas of expertise. Required Qualifications Minimum of 3–8 years working in a manufacturing engineering role. Knowledge of a wide variety of assembly processes relevant to appliance manufacturing such as sub‑assembly techniques, process documentation, fastening, product inspection, and process verification. Experience with tolerance stack analysis from component through assembly tooling. Experience installing and starting up assembly processes. Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control. Working knowledge of GD&T principles. Ability to interface with all levels of the organization, both internally and externally. Strong written and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with highly cosmetic product assembly. Time‑standard and work‑instruction development. Ergonomic workstation design. Specification of conveyance for small to medium‑sized products and understanding of functional safety requirements. Experience with MES, PLM, and ERP systems. Final assembly experience of multiple sub‑assemblies. Process capability analysis and implementation of control parameters within an assembly process. We Value Our Employees By Providing Competitive compensation based on skills. Industry‑leading health, dental, and vision plans. Generous 401(k) savings and profit‑sharing. On‑site UW Health clinic, fitness center, and walking paths. Education assistance and internal training programs. Electric vehicle charging. Maternity and paternity leave. Must pass a pre‑employment drug/alcohol test and background check. A negative result is required for employment and a positive result or refusal to test may disqualify a candidate. All testing complies with federal and state laws. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr