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Job Description

HiFyve is hiring a Sr. Operations Engineer in the Manufacturing industry in Earth City, MO!

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Location: Earth City, MO

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic capital projects focused on implementing new processes and improving existing ones within the manufacturing operations.
  • Manage multiple projects to meet cost, performance, and delivery expectations.
  • Serve as the go-to individual for Manufacturing Operations (all shifts), focusing on increasing productivity and reducing scrap.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, etc.).
  • Conduct root cause analysis for customer complaints and internal quality concerns, implementing corrective actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement activities and process evaluations, including leading line-side reviews and team-based problem-solving.
  • Maintain technical knowledge of emerging technologies to improve manufacturing efficiency.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechanical Technology, or Manufacturing Technology Engineering
  • 5-10 years of experience in manufacturing operations, including cross-functional team leadership and production support

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices (5S, SMED, Kanban, Line Balancing, Single-Piece Flow, TPM)
  • Experience with CNC Programming/Machining preferred
  • Proficient in SolidWorks, CAD, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills at all organizational levels
  • Experience in Six Sigma project leadership and capital project management
  • Assembly process design and improvement experience

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods, with manual dexterity to handle tools and equipment.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and occasional exposure to manufacturing environments (temperature fluctuations, noise, dust, fumes).
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