What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Engineer III position at In-Situ Environmental?
In-Situ® Inc. is a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental monitoring equipment that protects our global water resources. We create industry leading products and solutions that focus on innovative design, high reliability, and world class manufacturing. As we develop a new generation of products, we are looking for a passionate, hands-on Production Engineer III who will help champion this effort. In-Situ’s Production Engineer will lead operational best practices in a Lean Manufacturing environment. This role will develop systems and processes used in the manufacture and test of In-Situ’s products. The Production Engineer will drive continuous improvements for safety, quality, delivery, and cost using lean principles and tools. The Production Engineering team consists of a broad range of engineering roles including Technicians, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, and Industrial Engineers. The Production Engineer will support In-Situ’s operations including Production / Manufacturing, New Product Introduction, Service and Repair, and In-Situ’s Rental department.Our global company consists of a highly collaborative group of talented engineers and subject matter experts who share a passion for innovation and impressing our customers. In addition to providing an attractive offering to our customers, we care deeply about our people and place a high value on engagement in our community, environmental projects, employee wellness and creating an open and fun work environment. Every member of our organization has an opportunity to succeed and make a significant impact. Essential Duties / Responsibilities : Responsible for production cell design and maintenance including manufacturing fixture design and fabrication. Seeks continuous improvements in production cell uptime, prioritizing quality or material concerns that limit production. Engage with operations, engineering, and quality teams to manage In-Situ’s Material Review Board to discover root cause of quality issues and drive down scrap. Cross-functional collaboration with production, product design, quality, purchasing, planning, product management, and chemical lab personnel to implement Lean principles that reduce complexity, increase operational efficiency, and improve gross margins. Responsible for equipment calibration and maintenance within production cells. Production cell co-ownership with production leads. Proficient in problem solving methods and implementing root cause countermeasures based in data and facts. Enthusiastically participate in In-Situ’s change management and Scrum methodologies. Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly process information. Applicant must be eligible to work in the United States. Position Qualifications : 10 years of experience working to solve product and manufacturing problems within a team of multiple engineering disciplines / responsibilities, supply-chain, and quality professionals. Requires a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline (electrical, mechanical, or industrial).Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly process information.Strong ability to collaborate cross-functionally with other teams.Applicant must be eligible to work in the United States.Skills : Keen sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize Process and team oriented. Able to synthesize information from ambiguous situations, determine course of action, and progress work to closure. Willingness to take on a wide variety of responsibilities, being personally responsible for results. Embrace change and challenge the status quo. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High regard for both internal and external customer needs. Strong ability to influence others to take appropriate action to move projects forward. Guides tactical action plans to completion. Highly skilled in managing projects of medium to high complexity while overcoming technical obstacles. Working Environment / Physical ActivitiesThis role is on-site, 5 days per week, in a Lean Manufacturing environment utilizing machines and materials, and depends on direct and daily communication with production personnel. Hybrid / remote work is not available for this role. General office environment with time spent each day in production areas and with cross functional teams. This role may require occasional travel (up to 10%).Total RewardsCompensation : Compensation will be commensurate with the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as alignment with market data and internal benchmarks. Salary Range : $90,000-125,000Additional Compensation : Participation in a Company-sponsored variable compensation plan. Benefits Available : Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.401(k) matching.Short and Long-Term Disability.Group Life / AD&D Insurance.Employee Assistance Program.Will and Trust Preparation Services.Travel Assistance Services.10 paid holidays per year (set by the company).20 days of Flexible Time Off (FTO) accrued evenly throughout the year. Voluntary Benefits : Life, AD&D, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services.Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Dependent Care.Health Savings Account (HSA).Other supplemental options. Additional Benefits : Paid Parental Leave.Continuing Education Reimbursement.Dependent Care and Wellness Reimbursements. In-Situ Inc. builds world-class environmental monitoring instruments and world-class careers!Please apply at https : / / in-situ.com / us / careers / if the above qualifications are met. No phone calls about this job.Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster.Do not contact the job poster about other services, products, or commercial interests.All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age over 40, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy or having a condition relating to pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, gender, and sexual orientation. In-Situ is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $90,000 - $125,000