Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from ERL Inc.
Job overview
The Manufacturing Engineer at ERL Inc. focuses on improving shop operations, engineering processes, and driving continuous improvement in valve and pump repair for the marine industry.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing 5S initiatives, leading Lean projects, creating Value Stream Maps, supporting engineering process documentation, assisting R&D, troubleshooting, supporting quality inspections, and participating in root cause investigations.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have hands-on experience with 5S, Lean Manufacturing, mechanical aptitude, ability to read technical drawings, familiarity with inspection tools, technical writing skills, and experience in manufacturing or industrial service environments, preferably marine-related.
Company information
ERL Inc. specializes in valve and pump repair services for the marine industry, emphasizing process improvement and quality service.
Company overview
ERL is an American ready-to-wear fashion brand designed by Eli Russell Linnetz, based in Venice Beach, California. The company, known for its vibrant and nostalgic designs, launched its first collection in 2020 and has since gained significant attention in the fashion industry. ERL generates revenue through the sale of its clothing and accessories, both online and through collaborations with high-profile brands such as Dior Men. The brand is expanding its presence with plans to open a retail store in California, further solidifying its influence in the fashion world.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your hands-on experience with 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and process improvement initiatives, as these are central to the Manufacturing Engineer role at ERL Inc.
Emphasize your mechanical aptitude, ability to read technical drawings, and familiarity with inspection tools like calipers and CMM to align with the job’s technical demands.
Apply through multiple channels including ERL Inc.'s corporate career site, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize exposure.
Connect with current Manufacturing Engineers or team members in the engineering division at ERL Inc. on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent Lean projects they’ve led or asking about their experience with continuous improvement in valve and pump repair.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as '5S initiatives,' 'Lean projects,' 'Value Stream Mapping,' 'process documentation,' and 'quality inspections' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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