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Eaton · 1 day ago

OPEX / CI Engineer

Eaton is a global power management company that is currently seeking an OPEX / CI Engineer in El Paso, TX. The Continuous Improvement Engineer will lead Lean and Six Sigma process development and implementation, focusing on improving financial metrics, product delivery performance, and employee safety in various operational areas.

Electric Vehicle
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Responsibilities

Champion Continuous Improvement: Lead and advocate for a culture of continuous improvement using Eaton’s Lean Six Sigma System (ELSS) and Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF)
Strategic Lean Implementation: Develop and execute strategic plans to embed lean principles across manufacturing processes, aligning with business growth and operational goals
Operational Excellence Alignment: Direct lean priorities to support key performance metrics such as sales, on-time delivery (OTD), productivity, safety, and quality
Lean & Six Sigma Initiatives: Identify and implement lean and six sigma projects to optimize operations, enhance output, and improve resource utilization
Deploy Lean Tools: Lead the use of Eaton’s Lean tools including Value Stream Mapping, 5S, TPM, Standardized Work, and Problem Solving across all functions
Measure & Monitor Progress: Implement effective metrics and lead improvement events that drive measurable gains in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement
Change Management Leadership: Drive change management efforts to ensure successful lean adoption and alignment with organizational objectives
Process & Layout Optimization: Design and guide installation of new processes, equipment, and layouts to achieve optimal manufacturing costs and efficiency
Training & Development: Lead technical training initiatives and mentor team members to support continuous improvement and cultural transformation
Cross-Site Collaboration: Promote best practice sharing and benchmarking across sites through active engagement with other coordinators and internal networks

Qualification

Lean Six SigmaContinuous ImprovementManufacturing ProcessesAutoCADISO 9001Bilingual Spanish & EnglishLeadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years of continuous improvement experience in assembly and fabrication process in a manufacturing environment
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc
No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of El Paso, TX will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation

Preferred

Knowledge of manufacturing processes including assembly (manual and automated)
Knowledge in core concepts of Value Stream, Demand Flow Methodologies, 5S, Standard Work, Kaizen Techniques, Visual shop floor concepts, Visual Management Techniques, Measurement Systems of Inputs and Outputs
Demonstrated history of successfully leading and facilitating changes that involve all levels of employees with measurable results
Demonstrated experience in AutoCAD use for manufacturing layouts
Lean/Quality ISO 9001 strong knowledge
Fully Bilingual: written and oral fluency in Spanish & English
Excellent Leadership qualities, ability to communicate to all levels of the organization; manage, consult, gain buy-in, and make key decisions based on employee welfare, legal requirements, and business objectives

Benefits

Health and Welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.6M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M

Leadership Team

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Craig Arnold
Chairman and CEO
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Gerard Devito
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Eaton Vehicle Group
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