Operations Project Leader

Operations Project Leader – Eaton’s ES AMER ESS Division Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking an Operations Project Leader located in South Milwaukee, WI. Expected annual salary range: $97,000 – $143,000 per year. This range is a general guideline; salaries are based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications. What you’ll do Oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of specific manufacturing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including operations project plans, capital budgets, PFMEA’s, control plans, process flow charts, management of change and lead PROLaunch activities associated with operations. Participate in new product development design reviews and provide input to improve overall design for manufacturability and assembly. Implement risk management strategies to identify potential operational project risks, assess their impact, and develop mitigation plans to minimize disruption to project timelines and objectives. Create and optimize manufacturing processes, layouts and techniques for efficiency improvements, cost reduction, and increased product quality, applying lean manufacturing principles. Coordinate the design and installation of new manufacturing and test equipment, including supplier selection, runoff, training, documentation of associated manufacturing process and work instructions. Spearhead the development and integration of new manufacturing technologies or equipment, conducting feasibility studies and overseeing the installation and initial operation phases to ensure they meet project specifications and enhance production capabilities. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution. Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Minimum of 2 years of project management experience. Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of South Milwaukee, WI will be considered; Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering from an accredited institution. Experience with 2D or 3D modeling used for layouts, design of fixtures, tools, workstations, 3D printing and manipulating product design and DFMA analyses. Experience with Project Management methodologies, processes, and tools. Six Sigma Green/Black belt certification. PMP Certification or Project Management training. Skills Demonstrated expertise leading operations and manufacturing new line installations. Knowledge of power systems, switchgear and regulator products/applications is an added advantage. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at View phone number on click.appcast.io to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eaton Corporation