ECLP Operations Engineer

Your Impact

This position involves planning and leading quality and production improvements, using verification and production ramp-up of tooling and equipment involved in the assembly of instruments, controls, and monitors used in the Electric Utility Transmission and Distribution Industry.

Here’s where you’ll demonstrate your competencies: 

• Investigates, analyzes, develops, and determines processes and process improvements for new and existing products.
• Plans equipment layout and workflow to maintain safe and efficient utilization of plant resources.
• Coordinates Kaizen (continuous improvement) activities with special emphasis on standard work, one-piece flow, visual controls and 5S.
• Assists in the development of new methods, tooling, test systems, and machine designs that reduce cycle time and improves productivity and quality.
• Act as primary contact for Key Customers and provide 8D responses for quality issues.
• Host and lead customer visits and factory audits.
• Extensive Troubleshooting of internal and external DPM Issues, implements corrective action, and checks for effectiveness.

Qualifications 

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:   

• BS Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years in a similar role supporting a lean manufacturing environment.
• Proven analytical/statistical problem-solving skills, process improvement, and knowledge of process control.
• DFM and/or Lean production flow knowledge.
• Must be very proficient using spreadsheets to aid analysis.
• Working knowledge of Lab View and ISO9001 Quality System is preferred.
• Hands-on mechanical ability and solving tool and equipment challenges.
• Ability to provide positive, consistent communication with associates throughout the organization.
• Driven to get results and make an impactful change

Working Conditions

• Office and Factory environment.
• Safety glasses required while on factory floor.
• Some overtime may be required.