Process Engineer IV
Company: Strohwig IndustriesJob Ref: # 8132183
Date Posted: 5/5/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Richfield, WI
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000
Description
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Shift – 1st Shift
Location – Richfield, WI
Type – Full-Time
Compensation – $120,000 – $150,000
Position Overview
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and validate manufacturing models using CAD, 2D drawings, and scanning data
• Design and optimize machining processes, tooling, and fixturing solutions
• Provide technical direction to CAM programmers on toolpaths, machining strategies, and cutting parameters
• Conduct design reviews with internal teams and customers to ensure manufacturability and compliance
• Create and maintain engineering documentation including CAD models, drawings, routings, and revision-controlled data
• Analyze materials, features, and manufacturing methods to improve efficiency and performance
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Operations to resolve process and design issues
• Evaluate and implement workholding solutions (vises, fixtures, vacuum/magnetic systems, soft jaws, etc.)
• Generate RFQs, BOMs, routings, and cost estimates within ERP systems
• Lead job kickoff meetings and support contract review processes
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, efficiency, and repeatability
Must Haves
• Strong experience in precision machining environments
• Advanced proficiency in CAD/CAM software
• Deep understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
• Proven ability to lead projects from concept through production
• Experience designing tooling, fixtures, and workholding solutions
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, cutting strategies, and manufacturability
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with production, quality, and customers
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Effective communication and project management capabilities
Nice to Have
• Experience with Powermill, Siemens NX, or advanced CAM platforms
• Six Sigma Black Belt or strong continuous improvement background
• ERP system experience (BOMs, routings, quoting, RFQs)
• Experience working in regulated environments (ITAR / CUI)
• Advanced 3D modeling and simulation experience
• Experience leading cross-functional teams or mentoring junior engineers
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
• Moderate noise levels and exposure to active machining operations
• Exposure to moving equipment, oils, cutting fluids, dust, and fumes
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Ability to read blueprints, gauges, and technical documentation
• Strong communication skills required for cross-functional collaboration
























