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Eaton · 14 hours ago

OPEX / CI Engineer

El Paso, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$83K/yr - $122K/yr

3+ years exp

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

No H1B

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