Operations Engineer I

Gulfstream

Job Location:

Appleton, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operations Engineer Iin GAC Appleton

Unique Skills:

Candidates proficient in Adobe Illustrator AutoCAD and CorelDraw are encouraged to apply. While expertise in these tools is preferred for some of the available roles it is not a strict requirement.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering or related curriculum required or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Entry level position. Must be knowledgeable about Engineering configuration requirements tooling quality control plant safety blueprint reading and shop math. Ability to operate computerized equipment such as personal computers CATIA etc.

Position Purpose:

Under minimal supervision independently prepare conduct and evaluate analyses for operations process optimization and problem solving for manufacturing issues (production methods and procedures) for a specific production process (including production sequence/flow tooling and production equipment layout material fabrication assembly methods and planning).

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

For manufacturing process to which individual is assigned: provide and maintain detailed work instructions drive quality improvements efficiency improvements material presentation enhancements manage the daily work plan provide metrics for quality and schedule performance and coordinate engineering and tooling changes as required. to meet Operations goals.

Perform RCCA analysis on quality defects average mechanic should be able to perform task first time with no rejections.

Perform technical studies and conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed). Define equipment/tooling needs and implement correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components) to optimize production process.

Assist in make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors and assist in resolving vendor problems.

Conduct research investigation and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects to ensure conformance to requirements.

Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility improvements.

Perform producibility studies from engineering drawings to identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing ability to meet requirements. Participate in Design for Manufacturing assessments with Engineering.

Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed.

Incorporate Lean Manufacturing Methodology into existing and future processes.

With minimal supervision lead/coordinate the implementation of projects among multiple organizations to achieve process improvement goals.

Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member or leader.

Support all Safety Sustainability and Ergonomic Initiatives.

Aid in development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plan.

Additional Functions:

Ensure Quality policies are being practiced; make recommendations and implement procedures to improve quality. .

Initiate and maintain accurate daily/weekly activity status based on work output as required. .

Can function as Operations Manager substitute. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

Basic knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles.

This job requires one to be able to read write speak and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 231400

Category: Operations Engineering

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 03/20/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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Required Experience:

Operations Engineer Iin GAC AppletonUnique Skills:Candidates proficient in Adobe Illustrator AutoCAD and CorelDraw are encouraged to apply. While expertise in these tools is preferred for some of the available roles it is not a strict requirement.Education and Experience Requirements Bachelors Degre...