<h2>Overview</h2>About ERMCO ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day. With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and the energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future. Summary The Advanced Manufacturing Project Engineer is a pivotal role within our distribution transformer manufacturing organization, tasked with spearheading innovative manufacturing projects and driving technological advancements across production lines. This individual will work closely with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team and Plant Production to lead the implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing solutions, improve production efficiency, and ensure the highest standards of product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing engineering, project management, and a proven track record of leading successful engineering projects in the manufacturing sector.<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul> <li>Spearhead initiatives to incorporate cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and methodologies to improve efficiency, quality, and scalability.</li> <li>Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful implementation.</li> <li>Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering group to identify and implement new technologies and materials that can enhance transformer performance and longevity.</li> <li>Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to propose innovative solutions for future product lines.</li> <li>Ensure manufacturing processes comply with standards and regulations specific to electrical distribution transformers.</li> <li>Lead efforts to make manufacturing processes more sustainable and environmentally friendly, including waste reduction and energy efficiency improvements.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards, focusing on minimizing the environmental impact of transformer manufacturing.</li> <li>Work closely with the supply chain team to identify and mitigate risks associated with raw materials and component supplies.</li> <li>Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and reduce costs without compromising quality.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization to align manufacturing projects with overall business goals.</li> <li>Identify potential project risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate these risks, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.</li> <li>Regularly review and update risk management strategies in response to both internal and external changes affecting manufacturing.</li> <li>Mentor team members and identify opportunities for professional development to build a high-performing project team.</li> <li>Oversee the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies, such as IoT, AI, and robotics, into manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and product quality.</li> <li>Ensure the smooth implementation of these technologies while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.</li> <li>Perform cost analysis on manufacturing processes to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency gains.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of instruction in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. </li> <li>Master’s degree or professional engineering certifications preferred.</li> <li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 2 years in a project leadership role within a manufacturing environment.</li> <li>Proven success in leading and delivering complex engineering projects, with a focus on advanced manufacturing technologies and automation.</li> <li>Experience in the distribution transformer manufacturing industry is highly desirable.</li> <li>Strong background in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of advanced manufacturing processes and technology integration.</li> <li>Proficient in project management tools and software.</li> <li>Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.</li> <li>Familiarity with industry standards, compliance requirements, and safety protocols.</li> <li>Exceptional leadership and team management skills.</li> <li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively across all levels of the organization.</li> <li>Innovative and strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement.</li> <li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul> <li>Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)</li> <li>Annual bonus</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>401(k) with company match</li> <li>Pension plan</li> <li>Paid time off and more</li></ul> Additional Information<ul> <li>This role is based at our company headquarters in Dyersburg, TN.</li> <li>Occasional travel to other manufacturing sites may be required.</li> <li>Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.</li></ul>Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career. Disclaimer:  This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, effort, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as required.

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Advanced Manufacturing Project Engineer

<h2>Overview</h2>About ERMCO&nbsp;ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day.&nbsp;With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and the energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.&nbsp;Summary&nbsp;The Advanced Manufacturing Project Engineer is a pivotal role within our distribution transformer manufacturing organization, tasked with spearheading innovative manufacturing projects and driving technological advancements across production lines. This individual will work closely with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team and Plant Production to lead the implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing solutions, improve production efficiency, and ensure the highest standards of product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing engineering, project management, and a proven track record of leading successful engineering projects in the manufacturing sector.<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul> <li>Spearhead initiatives to incorporate cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and methodologies to improve efficiency, quality, and scalability.</li> <li>Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful implementation.</li> <li>Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering group to identify and implement new technologies and materials that can enhance transformer performance and longevity.</li> <li>Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to propose innovative solutions for future product lines.</li> <li>Ensure manufacturing processes comply with standards and regulations specific to electrical distribution transformers.</li> <li>Lead efforts to make manufacturing processes more sustainable and environmentally friendly, including waste reduction and energy efficiency improvements.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards, focusing on minimizing the environmental impact of transformer manufacturing.</li> <li>Work closely with the supply chain team to identify and mitigate risks associated with raw materials and component supplies.</li> <li>Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and reduce costs without compromising quality.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization to align manufacturing projects with overall business goals.</li> <li>Identify potential project risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate these risks, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.</li> <li>Regularly review and update risk management strategies in response to both internal and external changes affecting manufacturing.</li> <li>Mentor team members and identify opportunities for professional development to build a high-performing project team.</li> <li>Oversee the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies, such as IoT, AI, and robotics, into manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and product quality.</li> <li>Ensure the smooth implementation of these technologies while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.</li> <li>Perform cost analysis on manufacturing processes to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency gains.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2>&nbsp;<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of instruction in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. </li> <li>Master’s degree or professional engineering certifications preferred.</li> <li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 2 years in a project leadership role within a manufacturing environment.</li> <li>Proven success in leading and delivering complex engineering projects, with a focus on advanced manufacturing technologies and automation.</li> <li>Experience in the distribution transformer manufacturing industry is highly desirable.</li> <li>Strong background in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of advanced manufacturing processes and technology integration.</li> <li>Proficient in project management tools and software.</li> <li>Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.</li> <li>Familiarity with industry standards, compliance requirements, and safety protocols.</li> <li>Exceptional leadership and team management skills.</li> <li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively across all levels of the organization.</li> <li>Innovative and strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement.</li> <li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li></ul>Compensation&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Benefits<ul> <li>Competitive&nbsp;base&nbsp;salary&nbsp;(commensurate&nbsp;with&nbsp;experience)</li> <li>Annual&nbsp;bonus</li> <li>Comprehensive&nbsp;benefits&nbsp;package&nbsp;including:</li> <li>Medical,&nbsp;dental,&nbsp;and&nbsp;vision&nbsp;insurance</li> <li>401(k)&nbsp;with&nbsp;company&nbsp;match</li> <li>Pension&nbsp;plan</li> <li>Paid&nbsp;time&nbsp;off&nbsp;and&nbsp;more</li></ul>&nbsp;Additional&nbsp;Information<ul> <li>This&nbsp;role&nbsp;is&nbsp;based&nbsp;at&nbsp;our&nbsp;company&nbsp;headquarters&nbsp;in&nbsp;Dyersburg,&nbsp;TN.</li> <li>Occasional&nbsp;travel&nbsp;to&nbsp;other&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;sites&nbsp;may&nbsp;be&nbsp;required.</li> <li>Relocation&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;may&nbsp;be&nbsp;available&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;right&nbsp;candidate.</li></ul>Join&nbsp;ERMCO&nbsp;and&nbsp;TRANSFORM&nbsp;your&nbsp;career.&nbsp;Disclaimer:&nbsp;&nbsp;This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, effort, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as required.&nbsp;

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