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Process Improvement Specialist I

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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Pullman, WA (In Person)

$85,666 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

This role is focused on supporting SEL teams to improve the quality of their processes. You will work alongside employees from multiple divisions to help them with disciplined problem-solving, implementing strong corrective actions, and maintaining clear lines of communication throughout the duration of the problem-solving process. You will also support data driven decisions by analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and making recommendations. The position offers opportunities for developing problem-solving and project management skills and becoming a trusted quality expert. As a Process Improvement Specialist I, a typical day might include: Assisting with root cause investigations and implementation or preventative actions Participating with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and to brainstorm solutions. Performing data analysis, identifying trends and aligning KPIs. Encouraging and supporting employee engagement in problem solving activities Communicating current status and action plans for problem solving efforts Supporting business initiatives to meet operational objectives Promoting the use of SEL's Quality Tools within assigned areas This might be the job for you if: You have a B.S. or B.A. in Business, Math, Statistics, Communications (or related) or equivalent experience You have 2+ years experience in project management, process improvement, or data analytics You have strong facilitation, communication, and organizational skills You have strong project management and problem-solving skills You have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across organizational boundaries in a team environment You have experience with
Microsoft Word, Excel and Access Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of SEL product and manufacturing processes Familiarity with SELs Problem Solving Applications You are a
ASQ Certified Process Analyst/Six Sigma Green Belt Location:
Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area. Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees. We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options. We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay. We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits. Pay Range Data Process Improvement Specialist I, $32.06 - $47.38 per hour. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com. SEL is an
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Vets/Disabled. SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide.
Our mission is simple:
to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.

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