Operations Engineer

Careers at Crestron•Orangeburg, NY

About The Position

At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology. We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products’ are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings’ to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world! Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security. The Operational Excellence Engineer supports Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives across manufacturing operations. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify waste, improve process flow, and support data-driven problem-solving. The engineer assists in conducting Kaizen events, analyzing process performance, and implementing sustainable improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
2-4 years Manufacturing operations, CI, or process engineering required
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools (5S, Standard Work, Kaizen)
Basic Six Sigma concepts (DMAIC, SPC
Data analysis & reporting (Excel, Minitab preferred)
Strong communication and teamwork
Understanding of manufacturing systems and workflows

Nice To Haves

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
1-2 years Lean or Six Sigma project support preferred

Responsibilities

Support Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma improvement projects across manufacturing operations.
Assist with value stream mapping, Kaizen events, root cause analysis (RCA), and SPC activities.
Document standardized work, support 5S activities, and help maintain visual management systems.
Analyze production data, identify trends, and assist with corrective and preventive action initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing workflows and reduce waste.
Provide basic Lean/Six Sigma coaching to production personnel.
Assist in developing KPIs and reports that support continuous improvement initiatives.