PR Technician OPEX General

Adecco US, Inc.

Arecibo (PR)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Short‑term disability

401K plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Adecco US, Inc. is seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI)/Lean Engineering Technician to drive Lean methodologies and the Continuous Improvement Framework across manufacturing processes.

You will implement ELSS tools, conduct time/motion studies, and support capital projects to boost efficiency and safety. The role requires a Bachelor's in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering and 1–2 years of hands-on CI experience in a manufacturing setting, with bilingual English/Spanish abilities and strong

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
1–2 years in manufacturing applying Continuous Improvement tools.
Experience leading employees and facilitating process improvement events.

Responsibilities

Implement and sustain Lean methodology and Continuous Improvement Framework.
Lead and facilitate Kaizen, RIE, and Boot Camp events.
Develop ELSS tools knowledge to support culture change and engagement.
Document time/motion studies and provide improvement recommendations.
Conduct process audits (5S, LPA, Process Checks).
Prepare reports using Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.
Update facility layouts in AutoCAD as changes occur.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Reading engineering drawings

Statistics basics

PowerPoint

Excel

AutoCAD

Lean/CI tooling

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Power BI

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Primary Function

The Continuous Improvement (CI)/Lean Engineering Technician is responsible for implementing and sustaining the Lean methodology and Continuous Improvement Framework through initiatives and projects that support operational process improvements, aligned with the organization's culture transformation through Continuous Improvement. All tasks must be performed in accordance with company safety regulations, quality standards, policies, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Work directly with the implementation and deployment of Eaton Lean Six Sigma (ELSS) tools and the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF), ensuring compliance with established standards.

Provide support to Operations Assessment (OpA) categories and participate in related strategies and events.

Lead and facilitate events and activities that promote Continuous Improvement and employee engagement through Kaizen events, Rapid Improvement Events (RIE), and Boot Camps.

Direct and implement project management activities, including Kaizen and RIE events.

Develop expertise in ELSS tools to support culture change and employee engagement.

Document time studies, motion studies, and operational sequence analyses as required, providing recommendations for improvements and corrective actions.

Conduct process audits (e.g., 5S, Layered Process Audits (LPA), Process Checks, and others) to promote adherence to standards.

Follow up on temporary and permanent corrective actions to ensure achievement of established goals and efficiencies resulting from events, assessments, and other improvement activities.

Analyze operational issues and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity.

Prepare written and statistical reports; demonstrate proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint presentation development.

Create and maintain standard work documentation, including procedures, checklists, and visual aids.

Update and create facility layouts in AutoCAD aligned with physical changes and improvements.

Provide recommendations for continuous improvements in existing and future operational processes.

Prepare and report Continuous Improvement metrics across the plant.

Support the implementation of capital investment and cost-saving projects.

Actively participate in departmental meetings and Tier Meetings to discuss operational and administrative matters.

Develop and deliver training programs while maintaining effective interpersonal communication.

Maintain clean work areas and report unsafe conditions that may affect employee safety.

Comply with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Human Resources policies and procedures.

Education / Experience / Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (Electrical, Civil, etc.).

Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment applying Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies.

Experience leading employees and facilitating process improvement events through the application and training of Lean and Continuous Improvement tools.

Competencies / Knowledge

Advanced proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking both Spanish and English.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.

Knowledge of Lean methodologies, RIE, Continuous Improvement Frameworks, and problem-solving tools.

Basic knowledge of statistics.

Proficiency in Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Knowledge of multiple operational processes.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Intermediate proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.

Experience with AutoCAD, facility layouts, and cell design changes.

Ability to develop and deliver training programs and maintain strong interpersonal communication skills.

Pay Details

Pay Details: $28.00 to $28.75 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include short-term disability and additional voluntary benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, commuter benefits and a 401K plan.

Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave and Vacation Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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