Operations Engineer I
Core
Drive continuous process improvement, reduce waste, and increase efficiency in manufacturing operations for windows and doors.
Role type
Operations Engineer I (Manufacturing)
Builds
100 Series fabrication and assembly operations for residential windows and doors
Domain
Manufacturing / Lean Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lean manufacturing principles, quality systems (SPC, process capability), project management, equipment procurement, root cause analysis, capital equipment design
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with operations, RD&I, quality, maintenance, and supply chain to drive value-stream improvements; Support 100 Series fabrication and assembly operations focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost; Perform problem solving and root cause analysis with production teams; Lead continuous improvement projects aligned to lean manufacturing principles; Lead cost reductions and yield improvements with delivery partners; Manage the design, procurement, and startup of capital equipment projects; Develop operator balance charts, machine balance charts, and staffing playbooks for assembly work cells; Respond to day-to-day production needs such as equipment troubleshooting and quality concerns
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC