TPM Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Join our growing team at our Greensboro Capital Drive Plant as a Total Productive Maintenance Engineer! We help our customers reduce energy, water, and other natural resource consumption, enhance air quality, minimize environmental releases, and improve productivity and end products while boosting the bottom line. We’re about safety. We’re about sustainability. We’re more than innovative solutions for water, energy, and air.
We earn customers for life and enhance the lives of our employees while protecting the planet. Be part of our culture where you can create your difference, in a company that makes a difference.
In this role you will be part of a team in Ecolab Supply Chain’s highly visible Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) transformation as we drive a cultural shift in continuous improvement. Assist in implementing rapid change; be a hands-on team member through the change process. Serve as a change agent by promoting process disciplines with a safety and quality focus. The environment is fast paced and the TPM Engineer will need to know how to prioritize projects, manage time and collaborate with multiple departments and individuals to achieve the same goals, manage projects and lead FI loss analysis, create charters for projects and manage TPM activities.
The TPM Engineer will be self-motivated, detail-oriented and very engaged with the plant front line team.
What You Will Do:
- Collect data and ensure accuracy of all loss data. Develop and conduct regular audits of data.
- Support the pareto of data, use and train others on the use of root cause analysis tools.
- Facilitate and document Kaizens as well as PDCA for large projects.
- Work with plant Engineering to coordinate equipment downtime with planning, maintenance and production to execute TPM activities.
- Work with Engineering to support design, install, and/or troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
- Develop and train others on how to develop TPM work instructions:
One Point Lessons, Process Picture Maps, SOP’s, Cleaning Inspection Lubrication (CIL) checklists, etc. - Monitor the progress of teams and TPM pillars as compared to the Master Plan and work where needed to ensure plant meets schedule objectives.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Position Details:
- This is an on-site position located in Greensboro, North Carolina.
- Work Schedule:
full-time, working during day shift operating hours and supporting off shifts as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 0-2 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics, Science or Business
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Good communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
- Completed manufacturing internship or co-op
- Experience with TPM
What You Will Learn:
- Model and influence cultural development through TPM implementation initiatives.
- Extensive implementation of loss trees and loss elimination programs.
- Work with leaders across all TPM Pillars to drive improvements in safety, quality, and production.
- Work “hands-on” in problem solving and participate in TPM events.
- Troubleshoot new or existing problems involving design, materials or process. Help identify losses or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts.
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $65,800.00 - $98,700.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.Benefits
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