Structure Analyst 1

Eriez•Erie, PA

About The Position

The Structure Analyst I creates and maintains Eriez product master routings, bills of materials, and item masters in the ERP/MRP business system, ensuring information integrity and uniformity. The role processes Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to support operations and helps establish manufacturing and assembly processes, labor hours, and process documentation. The analyst manages multiple work requests, balances competing priorities, identifies continuous-improvement opportunities, investigates workflow and work-center selection issues, and updates routings and bills of material based on feedback. The role also represents Production Control Structuring on cross-functional teams. The Product Structure Analyst I reports directly to the Manager of Production Services. The position requires an associate degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering; a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred. Equivalent certifications or experience may be considered at Eriez's discretion. The stated experience range is 0–2 years in related fields.

Requirements

Associate degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering; equivalent certifications or experience may be considered at Eriez's discretion.
0–2 years of experience in related fields.
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment to convert engineered drawings into sequenced labor operations and time requirements for in-house and subcontracted work.
Knowledge of raw materials and their applications, and the ability to propose alternate materials for time or cost savings.
Good understanding of MRP.
Strong computer aptitude and excellent math skills.
Strong information-retention skills and the ability to mentor other personnel within the Production Control department.
Ability to delineate and complete special projects as requested.
Willingness to pursue additional education.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering.

Responsibilities

Interpret and translate source-document information to define product configurations and item-master descriptions.
Assist in assigning appropriate Eriez part numbers, classifications, and MRP codes.
Create and maintain master bills of material and routings (work instructions) from drawings to support effective and efficient production.
Support completion of Engineering Change Notices by updating master bills of material and routings.
Assist others with assignments to meet project completion dates.
Use computer-based manufacturing control programs to perform job functions.
Help maintain accurate and uniform databases of routings, bills of material, and item masters.
Communicate clearly, verbally and in writing, with all levels of the Eriez organization.
Complete other job-related assignments as assigned by the supervisor.
Manage multiple work requests, balance competing priorities, and complete assigned tasks.
Identify continuous-improvement opportunities and investigate workflow and work-center selection issues.
Represent Production Control Structuring on cross-functional teams.