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Director of Operations Engineering
Employment Type:
Direct
Category: Manufacturing Engineer
Job Number: 11003
Pay Rate: $150,000-$180,000/yr
Job Description
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing management or production operations in electronics or electrical assembly environment
- Knowledgeable of Lean methodologies including DFMEA/PFMEA, Kaizen, and 5S
- Knowledgeable of manufacturing processes (electrical assembly, PCB integration, welding, metal fabrication, process documentation)
- Firmware/hardware background with electrical understanding of PCM/electronics and traffic control systems
- Proven success leading teams and delivering measurable improvements in cost, quality, or efficiency
- PLC knowledge is a plus
- Strong problem-solving, root cause analysis, and team leadership skills
Responsibilities:
- Manage production floor operations and oversee manufacturing teams to ensure consistent execution of electrical assembly processes and quality standards
- Own process improvements in reducing waste and enhancing productivity, and drive delivery of projects that result in measurable cost savings and operational efficiency gains
- Lead Lean initiatives including Kaizen events, 5S implementation, and value stream mapping across the production floor
- Lead PFMEAs and contribute findings to design reviews, assisting in Design for Manufacturability to reduce costs
- Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends and opportunities, and recommend and implement projects that deliver tangible ROI and production improvements