Manufacturing Support Specialist - Full-time

Job Title:  Manufacturing Support Specialist

Job Description:

Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members focus on producing the highest quality products in the industry and providing industry-leading service. Whether based in our state-of-the-art headquarters in Faribault, MN, our corporate office in Burnsville, MN, or a member of our team out in the field, safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day. 

Trystar’s team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Manufacturing Support Specialist for the Engineering Department. This position plays a critical role in achieving our strategic objectives and is an important part of Trystar’s plan to become the world’s foremost custom solution provider. 

As a Manufacturing Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in driving the efficiency, quality, and productivity of our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for documenting and maintaining the proper documentation to support new and current production processes and systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in process improvements to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing.  

We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:

• Safety – We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
• Integrity – We’re honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right.
• Customer focus – We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
• Right with speed – We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity.
• Play for each other – We’re a team.  We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
• Champion change – We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
• Enjoy the journey – We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.

In this role you will get to: 

• Create and update operating documentation with final approval from Manufacturing Engineers. Documentation includes, but is not limited to work instructions, standard work, process flow, bill of materials, cycle time evaluations, and all manufacturing engineering file storage.
• Perform cycle time evaluations and aid manufacturing engineering with line balancing.
• Initiate and facilitate visual aids through instructions and physical examples for improvements in manufacturing operations with final approval from Manufacturing Engineers.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement projects.
• Support the production team by creating and maintaining standard documentation across the Value Streams
• Work with operators and leads through instructions and physical examples for training of new and existing processes with final approval from Manufacturing Engineer.
• Ensure appropriate quality standards are being met.
• Maintain Trystar manufacturing systems and processing documentation standard.

Job Requirements: 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• 1+ years of manufacturing environmental experience required
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates degrees preferred in technical/manufacturing field or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Have basic computer skills and accurate data entry experience for receiving and issuing products.
• Frequent lifting, standing, bending & reaching required.
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.

Benefits: 

• 401 (k) with company match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• PTO
• Sick Time
• Employee Appreciation Time
• Paid Holidays

Trystar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals and to fostering a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.