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Senior Process Improvement Engineer – Medical Device Manufacturing

Athens, TX

$60–$80/hr (Based on relevant experience)

Contract-to-Hire | Direct Hire possible for standout talent

Kelly Engineering is recruiting a senior-level Process Improvement Engineer for a medical device manufacturing site in Athens, TX that needs immediate process stabilization and quality improvement.

This role is built for a hands-on “fixer”. You’ll be stepping into manufacturing processes, addressing real quality issues, and helping redesign workflows to stabilize and optimize production in an FDA-regulated environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Fix and redesign inefficient manufacturing processes
• Reduce scrap, rework, defects, and operational risk
• Lead hands-on Lean and continuous improvement efforts
• Address quality issues at the root cause level
• Work directly on the manufacturing floor with Ops and Quality

What We’re Looking For

• 5–12 years of medical device manufacturing experience
• FDA-regulated environment (Class II / 510(k))
• Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering background
• Proven experience fixing poorly designed or unstable processes
• Comfortable working under quality and regulatory pressure

Why This Role Stands Out

• High-impact, hands-on work
• Real ownership and visibility
• Direct hire is on the table for the right candidate
• Hourly rate flexibility for rockstar candidates with relevant experience

Candidates without medical device manufacturing experience will not be considered.

If you’re known for walking into tough manufacturing environments and fixing problems, this is the role for you.

We are seeking a creative and innovative Industrial Designer to join our team in the retail manufacturing industry. THIS JOB IS ONSITE IN ROCKWALL, TX!!!! As an Manufacturing Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in coordinating aesthetically pleasing, functional, and marketable products that enhance the retail experience for our customers and employ emerging technologies that add functionality and value. This role’s main objective will be to successfully develop/launch new products that incrementally increase our revenue. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Business Insights, Product Development, Engineering, and manufacturing operations to bring concepts to fruition. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of retail trends, consumer behavior, and manufacturing processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience as an industrial designer in the retail industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, SolidWorks, Rhino, and AutoCAD.
• Excellent sketching and visualization skills to communicate design concepts effectively.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and construction techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate design concepts to stakeholders.
• Creative problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Knowledge of retail trends, consumer behavior, and market dynamics.
• Experience with sustainability principles and practices in product design is a plus.

Field Senior Foreman – Glazing & Metal Panels

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Field Senior Foreman to lead on-site glazing and metal panel projects. The ideal candidate combines hands-on construction experience with strong leadership, guiding crews to complete work safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards. While experience in glazing or metal panels is preferred, candidates from other construction trades with field management experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Qualifications

• Hands-on experience leading construction crews in commercial projects
• Background in construction science, engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Prior roles as a senior foreman, project engineer, or junior superintendent are highly desirable
• Ability to read and follow shop drawings accurately
• Familiarity with Bluebeam, Excel, and other construction software; Power BI is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication; Spanish-speaking is an advantage

Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain and enforce safety protocols, OSHA standards, and project-specific requirements
• Lead daily safety briefings, toolbox talks, and Job Hazard Analyses
• Ensure proper use of PPE, rigging, lifting, and material handling
• Address unsafe conditions immediately

Crew Leadership & Labor Management

• Oversee both permanent employees and temporary labor assigned to the site
• Assign daily tasks and crew sizes to meet production and scheduling goals
• Foster a professional and disciplined work environment

Project Execution & Quality

• Monitor labor performance, manage efficiency, and reduce rework or material waste
• Inspect work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and manufacturer standards
• Identify and correct deficiencies promptly

Coordination & Communication

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the field team on glazing/metal panel work
• Collaborate with project management, general contractors, and other trades to maintain workflow
• Communicate progress, issues, and changes effectively

Material & Equipment Oversight

• Verify material deliveries and ensure proper storage and handling
• Coordinate staging, sequencing, and correct use of lifts, tools, and equipment

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate daily reports, time tracking, and field notes
• Document safety, quality, or schedule issues and provide updates for project management

Mentoring & Accountability

• Train and guide crew members on proper installation techniques
• Set clear expectations for quality, productivity, and conduct
• Address performance issues and escalate as needed

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience leading construction crews on commercial projects
• Strong knowledge of glazing and metal panel installation or related construction work
• Dedicated to quality, safety, and efficiency
• Capable of mentoring team members and driving project success

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Controls Engineer

Location: San Antonio, TX

Pay Rate: $55/hour

Position Overview

• A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Controls Engineer to support stamping production engineering operations in San Antonio, TX. This role will focus on the planning, design, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated manufacturing equipment, including stamping and laser welding systems.
• The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial automation, Siemens PLC programming, and equipment commissioning, and will work closely with engineering teams, equipment vendors, and maintenance personnel to ensure efficient and reliable production processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, installation, and startup of new and modified manufacturing equipment within stamping and automated production environments.
• Collaborate with OEM vendors and commissioning teams to ensure equipment is installed and configured according to engineering specifications.
• Develop and maintain Siemens PLC programs using Step 7.
• Support servo drive programming using Siemens Simotion and Scout software.
• Configure and maintain HMI systems for automated production equipment.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support for automated production lines, including laser welding and stamping equipment.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and technical documentation for equipment operation and modification.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and maintenance technicians to support equipment improvements and production reliability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and equipment performance.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring tasks are completed within defined timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Experience with Siemens PLC programming using Step 7.
• Experience with Siemens Simotion servo drive programming using Scout software.
• Experience developing or supporting HMI programming for automated equipment.
• Experience with industrial equipment installation and commissioning.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented engineering environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple technical projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturing production systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with laser welding or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with industrial automation and ladder logic programming.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Job Summary: CS Sunshine Holdings is looking for a Lean Engineer to implement and drive lean manufacturing initiatives across our U.S. manufacturing facilities. The role will emphasize shop-floor engagement, building operational capabilities, and sustaining continuous improvement across production and support teams. This role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams to identify waste, improve flow, stabilize processes, and embed a Lean culture within the organization.

Responsibilities include:

• Act as a hands-on Lean practitioner on the production floor, supporting daily operations and continuous improvement activities.
• Coach operators, supervisors, and engineers on Lean fundamentals, problem-solving methods, and standard work.
• Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, Gemba walks, and value stream mapping activities.
• Identify waste and process gaps in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale (SQDCM), and drive countermeasures.
• Develop, implement, and sustain standard work, visual management, and 5S systems.
• Support line balancing, cycle time analysis, takt time alignment, and material flow optimization.
• Apply structured problem-solving tools (A3, PDCA, 5-Why, Fishbone) to address chronic issues.
• Partner with Industrial Engineering and Operations teams to improve OEE, yield, labor productivity, and changeover performance.
• Track and report Lean KPIs and improvement results; support weekly/monthly operational reviews.
• Support new line ramp-up, process stabilization, and continuous improvement during build and expansion phases.
• Serve as a change agent, reinforcing Lean mindset, discipline, and accountability across teams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or operations-focused continuous improvement roles.
• Practical experience applying Lean tools in a production or warehouse environment (not only theoretical knowledge).
• Strong understanding of Lean principles, including standard work, pull systems, flow, and waste elimination.
• Experience with time studies, work measurement, line balancing, and basic OEE analysis.
• Ability to coach and influence front-line teams through data, observation, and clear communication.
• Proficient in Excel; familiarity with basic data analysis and visualization is preferred.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, build-phase, or ramp-up manufacturing environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Lean certification (Lean Practitioner, Lean Coach, Green Belt, or equivalent).
• Experience supporting high-volume or automated production lines.
• Exposure to training delivery or coaching roles within manufacturing.
• Familiarity with safety, quality, and production management systems.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Frequent presence on the production floor, including standing, walking, bending, and observing operations.
• Occasional sitting for analysis, documentation, and reporting work.
• Ability to lift light materials (up to 10–15 lbs) as needed.
• Visual and auditory ability to observe processes, read displays, and communicate effectively in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work in areas with typical factory noise levels and PPE requirements.
• Ability to attend meetings and interact with employees, clients, and vendors

RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:

• Responsible for supervising all technical operations related to the department. (I.E. Structures, Bond Shop, Paint Shop, etc.)
• Monitors, reviews, and provides daily work assignments and expectations for completion of tasks, for each Mechanic / Technician in their department.
• Responsible for reading, understanding, and interpreting work instructions, technical data, engine repairs, drawings. Implements these areas to the scope of work.
• Responsible for maintaining the status report for the respective area.
• Liaison with engineering for requesting Final ERO’s or issues with the ERO.
• Communicate with Quality any issue, additional damage found, or alternative suggested repair paths.
• Responsible for monitoring and maintaining paint and ship dates within the respective department. Schedules individual tasks for each mechanic and each job.
• Conduct daily morning meetings with the respective departments.
• Communicate throughout each day, with Production Control and Production Manager, any hardware related issues or needs, and any schedule issues.
• Communicates with all departments via email.
• Responsible for keeping the respective departments clean and organized daily and ensuring efficient workflow, and housekeeping standardsare met.
• Responsibilities include providing training, when needed to ensure that only properly qualified employeesare performing maintenance.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proven experience supervision of employees.
• Proficient working knowledge and ability to use various office software including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, email, PowerPoint, Corridor.
• Must be self-motivated, detail oriented, and organized.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment, and work overtime to meet schedule demands.
• Must be able to communicate with employees and management in a professional manner using written and verbal format.
• Must be able to follow directions.
• Proven experience in performing repair and overhaul of aircraft components.

Company Overview & Values

At PlayPower, we are not just a company; we’re a passionate family of brands dedicated to creating moments of joy and inspiration through play. As a global leader in crafting premier recreational equipment, our mission is to ignite imaginations and fuel creativity in people of all ages. By joining our team of over 1600 employees across the world, you are joining a community that believes in the Power of Play! If you're ready to make a lasting impact and bring laughter and fun to the lives of children and adults, explore our exciting opportunities to help us to create a world where play knows no limits.

Company Values:

• Honesty and Integrity
• Respect and Caring for Others
• Openness and Collaboration
• Individual and Team Accountability
• Passion and Purpose

This position is responsible for supporting and generating sales of diverse shade products in a national and/or regional assigned area through relationship building and by demonstrating exemplary organization, product knowledge, and customer service skills. The Distributor Sales Account Manager helps develop and support new and existing 3rd party distributors and national accounts as well as working directly with end users.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Essential Functions):

• Work with existing distributors and national accounts to develop new business and cultivate existing business relationships.

• Consult with distribution sales reps to develop custom designed structures for their projects including drawings, pricing, competitive guidance, and installation expertise.

• Prepare and present quotes and proposals to distributors and national account customers.

• Educate and support distribution sales reps on USA Shade resources such as internal online quote tool, best website practices, product training, and more.

• Collaborate with other departments i.e. project management and engineering to ensure a positive customer service experience and client satisfaction.

• Track, measure and analyze personal and territory performance through the company’s CRM tool.

• Perform various administrative tasks i.e. conceptual drawing requests, design drawing requests, and completing reports and paperwork as needed.

• Work on Distribution Sales team “projects” on an as assigned basis.

• Create a strategic business plan with Director to meet and exceed all revenue goals and targets on a quarterly, annual basis.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Above average to superior written and verbal communication skills

• Strong computer skills – Word, Excel, Dynamics CRM, PowerPoint

• Strong presentation skills

• Daily account management ability from our DFW office location

• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills

COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Service Orientation: making efforts to listen to and understand the customer (both internal and external); anticipating customer needs; giving high priority to customer satisfaction

• Planning and Organizing: establishing a course of action for self and/or others to efficiently and effectively accomplish specific goals.

• Resilience: handling disappointment and/or rejection while maintaining effectiveness.

• Integrity: maintaining and promoting social, ethical, and organizational standards and norms while conducting internal and external business activities.

• Follow-Up: establishing procedures to monitor the results of delegated projects, assignments, tasks and any customer related inquiries or concerns.

• Impact: creating a positive first impression; commanding attention and respect; showing an air of confidence.

• Influencing and Negotiating: promotes proposals and ideas persuasively; shapes stakeholder opinions; works through conflicts; negotiates win/win solutions.

• Initiative: making active attempts to influence events to achieve goals: self-starting rather than passively accepting; is pro-active, takes actions to achieve goals other than what is required.

• Market Sensitivity: making efforts to promote the value of the company’s products and services to customers and the community.

• Oral Communication: expressing ideas effectively in individual and group situations (including non-verbal communication); adjusting language and terminology to the characteristics and needs of the audience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Minimum one year inside or outside sales experience

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Previous experience in park and recreation or commercial shade fields, preferred

• Entry level project management experience

Working Conditions:

• Considerable work in an office with exposure to computer monitors and fluorescent lighting

• Considerable exposure to moderate quiet levels

• Minimal overnight travel (5%)

• 40-hour work week in the Dallas office, M-F

Physical Demands:

• Moderate amount of time typing/use of keyboard

• Moderate amount of time talking and making online and phone presentations

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a division of Westlake (NYSE: WLK), is one of North America’s largest manufacturers of PVC pipe and fittings. With 23 manufacturing and distribution facilities, we deliver innovative piping solutions across municipal, plumbing, irrigation, and specialty markets — including our industry-leading Certa-Lok® restrained joint systems.

We foster a collaborative culture grounded in safety, innovation, operational excellence, and career growth.

Why Join Westlake

• Benefits effective Day One
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Annual Retirement Contribution (ARC)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

About the Role

The PVCO Production Shift Supervisor at our Wichita Falls, TX is responsible for leading daily production operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing of PVCO pipe. This role provides direct supervision of production personnel, drives operational performance, and ensures adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.

The Production Supervisor plays a key role in achieving production targets, minimizing waste, optimizing processes, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet safety, quality, and output objectives
• Lead and reinforce compliance with Westlake Pipe & Fittings safety policies and procedures
• Conduct shift meetings, safety training, inspections, incident investigations, and follow-up actions
• Drive root cause problem solving using 5-Why methodology and structured improvement tools
• Monitor workflow, staffing, and line performance to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime
• Complete accurate and timely production documentation, including shift reports, SAP production data, and SPC charts
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to production team members
• Partner with Maintenance and Engineering to recommend equipment improvements or modifications
• Lead changeovers to ensure efficient transitions and minimal production disruption
• Monitor key performance metrics including production output, scrap, material utilization, and regrind usage
• Coach, develop, and performance-manage team members
• Support employee relations activities including attendance tracking, overtime management, and disciplinary actions
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and enforce plant cleanliness policies
• Participate in supervisor and operational meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience in PVC/PVCO extrusion operations preferred
• 1–2 years of leadership or team supervision experience
• Strong understanding of production processes, workflow coordination, and operational performance
• Working knowledge of safety procedures and manufacturing best practices
• Familiarity with SAP, SPC, or production reporting systems preferred
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communication and team leadership capability

Physical Demands

This role requires frequent standing, walking, and communication. The employee may be required to use hands, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The position involves regular light lifting and occasional moderate lifting consistent with a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

This position operates within a manufacturing plant environment. Employees may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, varying temperatures, elevated noise levels, and airborne particles. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.

MEP Project Engineer

Location Dallas,TX

Full Time

Required Skills and Qualifications

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related fields),.

Experience: Typically 5+ years in project engineering or a related field.

Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of engineering principles, project management software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD), and technical problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

Project Engineers are responsible for managing the technical and engineering aspects of projects from conception to completion. Their duties typically include:

Project Planning and Coordination: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation, and sequence project stages to ensure smooth execution.

Team Management: Delegate tasks to engineers, contractors, and other team members based on skills and experience, and facilitate communication across cross-functional teams.

Budget and Resource Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, track costs, and make adjustments as needed to stay within financial constraints.

Technical Oversight: Provide engineering expertise, solve technical problems, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company quality guidelines.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain thorough records of project activities, including plans, designs, reports, and updates, and communicate progress to stakeholders and management.

Risk Management: Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and troubleshoot design or product issues to keep projects on track.

Project Completion: Participate in final testing, commissioning, and handover processes to ensure successful project delivery.

Job Description:

Principal Azure Engineer, Platform & Delivery:

The Principal Azure Engineer, Platform & Delivery is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and delivering enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure solutions. This role combines deep hands-on Azure engineering expertise with ownership of delivery outcomes, often serving as the technical lead for initiatives without dedicated project management. The ideal candidate can translate complex or ambiguous business needs into secure, scalable Azure solutions and ensure they are executed predictably and effectively.

Required Qualifications:

• Deep technical experience designing and operating high-availability, scalable infrastructure including networking, storage, virtualization, and identity.
• Developing and maintaining automated deployment modules using tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
• Optimizing delivery pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) to ensure repeatable, secure platform services.
• Proven experience implementing enterprise Azure networking architectures.
• Experience migrating and modernizing workloads from on-premises environments to Azure.
• Implementing governance frameworks, RBAC, and security baselines using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Policy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead engineers and influence stakeholders without formal authority.
• Experience defining and implementing monitoring and observability solutions.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent Azure initiatives from intake and design through implementation and operational handoff.
• Act as the technical project lead for Azure initiatives where no formal project manager is assigned.
• Maintain visibility into all in-flight Azure work and provide regular status updates, risk reporting, and summaries.
• Coordinate work across infrastructure, security, networking, application, and vendor teams.
• Proactively identify delivery risks and blockers and drive resolution to keep initiatives moving forward.
• Balance speed, cost, risk, and compliance when making technical and delivery tradeoff decisions.
• Mentor and guide engineers, establishing technical standards, patterns, and best practices.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, architectural artifacts, and operational runbooks.
• Foster strong partnerships with application teams to enable successful Azure adoption.

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Deep proficiency in Azure compute (VMs, AKS), storage, networking (VNETs, NSGs), and identity (Microsoft Entra ID).
• Experience operating in regulated environments such as healthcare, financial services, or higher education, including frameworks like HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, or GDPR.
• Working knowledge of IT service management concepts.
• Experience with Azure Cost Management and FinOps practices.
• Strong problem investigation, root cause analysis, and decision-making skills.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional IT experience, with at least 5 years in a senior, architect-level, or principal cloud engineering role.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale Azure initiatives with multiple parallel workstreams.