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Fixture Design Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of CNC machining, tooling, fixture design, and CAM programming. You will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and tooling teams to ...

Manufacturing Fixture Development - Oversee the design, validation, and implementation of manufacturing fixtures and tooling. - Ensure fixtures meet any ergonomic, safety, and regulatory standards ...

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Racine, WI · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

... fixture design, components manufacturing, factory automation, or other technical fields. • Prepare and present weekly project status to key stakeholders. • Must be willing to relocate and operate ...

Knowledge on different automotive product design and sheet metal press tools| fixture and gauge design| reverse engineering| Stack-Up| VAVE would be an added advantage. Essential Skills: New Product ...

Industrial Engineer

Delavan, WI · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

Strong proficiency in SolidWorks 2020 and AutoCAD, with a solid understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) principles. • Experienced in Powertrain Fixture Design, with excellent problem-solving and ...

Duties and responsibilities: · Receive and review RFQs from customers · Collaborate with the product design team to provide cost estimates for new product development and fixture design · Estimate ...

Duties and responsibilities: · Receive and review RFQs from customers · Collaborate with the product design team to provide cost estimates for new product development and fixture design · Estimate ...

... fixture builds and be responsible for all mechanical design functions and tooling program management. Schedule all samples and provide support at all stages of the process. Communicate and document ...

Senior Tooling Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Translate PCBA design data (Gerber, ODB++, .tgz, .asc, .emn/.emp) into accurate 2D and 3D representations to support fixture design, using tools such as GerbView and SolidWorks. Cross-Functional ...

CREO Design Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$73K - $100K/yr

Knowledge on different automotive product design and sheet metal press tools| fixture and gauge design| reverse engineering| Stack-Up| VAVE would be an added advantage. Essential Skills: New Product ...

Support NPI activities, including test strategy development, fixture design, and process validation. * Troubleshoot test equipment, software, fixtures, and product failures to minimize production ...

Support NPI activities, including test strategy development, fixture design, and process validation. * Troubleshoot test equipment, software, fixtures, and product failures to minimize production ...

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Fixture Design information

What is a fixture design?

A Fixture Design job involves creating specialized tools, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing to hold, support, or guide workpieces during production. Fixture designers ensure precision, repeatability, and efficiency in machining, assembly, and inspection processes. They work with CAD software to develop designs that enhance productivity and reduce errors. This role requires knowledge of materials, engineering principles, and manufacturing methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fixture design, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fixture Design, a strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial design, along with proficiency in CAD software, is typically required. Familiarity with tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential, with certifications like GD&T or Six Sigma considered advantageous. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and effective communication set top candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure that fixtures are both functional and cost-effective, supporting efficient production and high-quality results in manufacturing environments.

What types of projects does a fixture designer typically work on, and which teams do they collaborate with most frequently?

Fixture Designers often work on creating custom jigs, assembly fixtures, and test rigs used to support manufacturing or product development processes. They regularly collaborate with engineers, machinists, and quality assurance teams to ensure fixture designs meet functional, safety, and production requirements. Communication with production staff is also common to gather feedback and implement improvements. This cross-functional teamwork helps ensure that fixtures support efficient workflows, minimize errors, and contribute to overall product quality.

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Project Manager-Senior

Stellar IT Solutions LLC

Madison, WI • On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Requisition Title: Project Manager-Senior

Contract: 6 Months

Location: Madison, WI

Description:

  • We are currently searching for a dynamic Technical Project Manager to join our Device Engineering and Operations team in Madison, WI.
  • Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Technical Project Manager will be an engineering professional, responsible for leading technical projects through planning, scheduling, budget management, resource management for change control and stage gate projects in alignment with the department & SOPs in a matrix of cross functional groups.
  • Leads and delivers projects as a project management expert.
  • Will be responsible for project planning and management along with all activities needed for product development projects in accordance with design controls.
  • Follows operating mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving through collaboration with other technical team members.
  • Ensures project results meet requirements regarding technical quality, reliability, schedule, and cost.
  • Integrates with the project teams and facilitates discussions on technical and nontechnical problems throughout the life of the project.
  • Oversees and coordinates work performed by outside contractors.
  • Provides timely and accurate information and status updates to project stakeholders and management.
  • Participates in budget development and evaluating how project plan changes impact cost, resource requirements and schedule.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Project Management
    - Lead and manage multiple sustaining engineering and fixture development projects, encompassing both hardware and software, from initiation through closure.
    - Leads risk assessment for technical and project related issues and developing mitigation plans to ensure appropriate mitigations are in place, to ensure schedule and costs are maintained.
    - Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations. Tracks and manages project budgets, metrics, and resource utilization
    - Facilitate regular project meetings, track progress, and manage risks and issues.
    - Report out progress, issues and status at regular review meetings.
    - Ensure projects meet regulatory, quality, and business requirements.
    - Manages multiple concurrent projects and ensures timely progress reporting and escalation of issues impacting deliver
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
    - Collaborate with Product Development, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams.
    - Coordinate with external vendors and contract manufacturers as needed.
    - Serve as the primary point of contact for project status and communication.
    Sustaining Engineering
    - Manage engineering change orders, product updates, and obsolescence strategies.
    - Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
    - Drive cost reduction, reliability improvements, and design optimizations.
    Manufacturing Fixture Development
    - Oversee the design, validation, and implementation of manufacturing fixtures and tooling.
    - Ensure fixtures meet any ergonomic, safety, and regulatory standards.
    - Support process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and documentation.
  • Job Requirements:
    Education & Experience
    - Bachelors degree in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
    - 3+ years of project management experience in the medical device industry.
    - Experience with sustaining engineering and manufacturing support is a plus
    Skills & Competencies
    - Strong knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Parts 820, design controls, ISO 13485, and GMP.
    - Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira).
    - Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
    - PMP certification or equivalent is a plus.
    - Familiarity with CAD tools and fixture design principles is a plus.