Copeland

Engineer Lean Manufacturing

LocationNatchitoches, LA
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.

Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!

Position Description

If you are a manufacturing professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland/Alliance Compressors has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Natchitoches, you will work as part of the Continuous Improvement team to accomplish the manufacturing goals of safety, quality, efficiency, and cost. You will supervise key manufacturing objectives and develop and execute projects that align with company’s performance goals.

As An Lean Manufacturing Engineer You Will

Assists plant Lean Manufacturing Manager in developing Lean strategy for plant-wide implementation.
Has knowledge of and experience with Lean Principles and methodologies: Waste Elimination, Value Stream Mapping, 5S+1, Kanban Pull System, and Quick Changeover.
Is a problem solver and proficient in Structured Problem-Solving methods: PDCA, Six Sigma, 8D.
Analyzes and builds Standardized Work and Work Instructions to optimize process efficiencies in production, material flow, and equipment layouts.
Develop and lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives (to improve efficiency, Manufacturing Cycle Time (MCT), Machine Changeover, and Inventory Control) and be able to train associates.
Plans, charters, implements, and sustains key facility, operations, and warehouse projects (e.g., recycling management, line rate improvement, and storage capacity utilization)
Completes other duties as assigned.


Required Education, Experience & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
1-3 years of industrial/quality/continuous improvement/manufacturing engineering experience in a mass volume production environment along with knowledge and experience in lean manufacturing principles.
Excellent communication (listening, meeting facilitation, project report-outs, etc.).
Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills. Structured Problem Solving / Lean Six-Sigma certification is a plus.
Project management experience.
Self-driven, positive, hard-working, and willing to patiently challenge the status quo.
Proficient with a host of software packages including Minitab, Visio, AutoCAD, and Microsoft 365.
Experience in setting up new processes or production lines is a plus.
Fluent in English. Proficient in English reading and wiring.
Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship for this role will not be provided.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm.

Why Work in the Greater Natchitoches, LA Area

Our facility is located in Natchitoches, LA, known as the “City of Lights.” Natchitoches is a charming, historic, southern town that is home to Northwestern State University, the movie “Steel Magnolias,” and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. We are conveniently located within driving distance between two larger cities, Shreveport and Alexandria. The area’s generally low cost of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. Natchitoches offers excellent restaurants, shopping areas, art galleries, and numerous festivals throughout the year, making this an exciting place to live and work. In addition, Natchitoches was recently voted as the Best Small Town in Louisiana by the readers of “Southern Living”.

About Our Location Alliance Compressors LLC develops, manufactures, and markets one through six-ton scroll compressors. Scroll compressors are used in commercial and residential air conditioning units. The current facility is over 365,000 square feet of manufacturing space and over 35,000 square feet of office space. This climate-controlled facility is the third-largest manufacturing business in the area, and offers its 600+ employees many opportunities for advancement.

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.

Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.

Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.

Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Copeland, we believe having a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is critical to our success. We are committed to creating a culture where every employee feels welcomed, heard, respected, and valued for their experiences, ideas, perspectives and expertise. Ultimately, our diverse and inclusive culture is the key to driving industry-leading innovation, better serving our customers and making a positive impact in the communities where we live.

Work Authorization

Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: copeland.careers@copeland.com

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