Operational Excellence Specialist
Diamond FoundryWenatchee, Washington
Full Time
Posted August 11, 2026
$92k - $105k
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Job Description
Diamond Foundry is seeking an Operational Excellence Specialist to standardize technical knowledge, training, and processes across Equipment Operations.
Key Responsibilities
- SOPs & Documentation: Write, revise, and audit Equipment Operations SOPs, work instructions, and technical materials to ensure ISO 9001 compliance.
- Workforce Development: Partner with trainers and engineers to build, maintain, and scale technical qualification and cross-training programs.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead Lean, Kaizen, 5S, and process-mapping initiatives on the production floor to reduce cycle times and operational variation.
- Knowledge Management: Eliminate "tribal knowledge" by creating scalable, standardized systems to capture and transfer lessons learned across teams.
- Operational Flexibility: Support shifting engineering and production priorities by driving ad-hoc projects and system rollouts.
Requirements
- Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Technical Writing, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience: 3+ years in manufacturing, continuous improvement, technical training, or quality assurance. Experience with complex manufacturing equipment is highly preferred.
- Technical Writing: Proven ability to simplify highly technical engineering processes into concise, usable, and compliant document control frameworks.
- Continuous Improvement (CI): Practical knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, structured problem-solving, and data-driven process optimization.
- Soft Skills: Excellent cross-functional communication, comfort working independently through ambiguity, and an ownership-driven mindset.
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