Process & Systems Analyst

WHERE CURIOSITY MEETS IMPACT: DISCOVERING AI OPPORTUNITIES

THE OPPORTUNITY:

At Lakeshirts we dont wait for the future. We build it. Across our business teams are already using AI to streamline workflows improve quality and move faster. This role expands on our commitment to continuous improvement by helping us stay nimble and forward thinking as technology evolves.

Were looking for an AI Process & Systems Analyst whos excited to explore experiment and uncover opportunities where AI can make a real impact. This role is part investigator part builder and part translator who is connecting cutting edge tools with practical business solutions.

Reporting to the IT manager youll work across various departments asking the right questions running pilots and turning promising ideas into practical AI solutions. While project management and process ownership stay with our skilled PMO and department teams your main responsibility is to apply your AI expertise to existing systems and help us to make our work even better.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p

Location: Onsite Detroit Lakes MN

BENEFITS:

Lakeshirts offers a fun creative and team-driven culture where employees are empowered to grow and thrive. We provide competitive pay with daily pay options comprehensive insurance benefits up to 22 paid days off in the first year profit sharing a 401(k) plan a relaxed dress code unique perks like an onsite cafeteria and more. Join us and be part of a company that values teamwork innovation and making work enjoyable every day!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Research Pilot Capture Collaborate

• Research and evaluate emerging AI tools and technologies relevant to Lakeshirts operations
• Identify opportunities where AI can reduce manual effort improve quality or accelerate output
• Design and run structured AI pilots; document results and present recommendations
• Build and test AI prompts workflows and automation concepts to validate ideas
• Partner with the IT Manager to prioritize and align AI initiatives
• Stay current on AI tools trends and best practices-and bring insights back to the team
• Support teams in learning and effectively using new AI tools
• Collaborate cross-functionally to understand workflows and explore AI integration
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement

QUALIFICATIONS Evaluate Analytical Thinking Team Player

• 1 years of experience working with AI tools automation platforms or emerging technologies
• Ability to evaluate and clearly communicate the value of new tools and solutions
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to spot inefficiencies and simplify solutions
• Hands-on experience with AI tools prompt engineering or workflow automation
• Comfortable working across teams and translating technical ideas into practical use
• Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Curious collaborative and motivated to experiment and learn
• Must love dogs (we mean it-were dog-friendly!)
• Experience in manufacturing operations or apparel (recommended)
• Exposure to process improvement or continuous improvement environments (recommended)

WHY LAKESHIRTS IS THE PLACE YOU WANT TO BE. At Lakeshirts we believe in making work as awesome as the apparel we create. Were not just a t-shirt company- were also a hat sticker and sock company (and so much more!). Were a place where creativity meets culture where ideas and innovation are encouraged and where the atmosphere is truly one-of-a-kind. As one of the largest screenprinting manufacturers in the U.S. we decorate a variety of garments and accessories for the resort licensed collegiate and K-12 markets supported by over 1000 ah-mazing team members from sea to shining sea.

Cognitive or Mental Requirements of the Job:

Employee must be able to see and hear read and write. Requires adaptability analyzing assessing calculating decision making dependability judgment reading speaking following direction handling multiple priorities reasoning.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

NEVER (0%): Climb Crawl Lift/Carry 25-50 lbs.

OCCASIONALLY (1%-33%): Stand Walk Push Pull Balance Bend Twist Lift/Carry under 24 lbs.

FREQUENTLY (34%-66%): Reach below shoulder height.

CONTINUOUSLY (67%-100%): Sit.

Required Experience:

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