What is Cirkul?
Cirkul is a rapidly growing beverage technology company on a mission to make a healthier world by helping people enjoy drinking more water.
The team at Cirkul developed an innovative beverage delivery system that makes drinking more water delicious, fun, and personalized. The technology reduces the shipping weight of bottled beverages by 96% and uses 84% less plastic. Cirkul offers its customers 100+ unique flavors, all with no sugar, zero calories, no artificial colors, and a range of functional enhancements online, at Walmart, and other retailers across the United States. Hundreds of thousands of consumers are using Cirkul to transition from single-use plastics and sugar-filled beverages to healthier, better-for-you alternatives.
What is this role?
As a Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Cirkul, you will be responsible for the manufacturing execution systems for equipment including, but not limited to: centerlines, Clean-Inspect-Lubricate(CIL), Defect Elimination, Breakdown Elimination, Workplace Organization(WPO)/5S, etc. You will work closely with engineering teams, production staff, and maintenance personnel to improve production workflows, troubleshoot equipment, and implement process improvements. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with the ability to solve complex manufacturing challenges to support the continued success of our operations.
What does an average day look like?
Driving Results: Support process optimization efforts to increase productivity and reduce downtime.
Taking Ownership: Take proactive responsibility for maintaining production equipment and ensuring it is in good working order.
Making Decisions: Apply technical knowledge to make informed decisions when troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions or production issues.
Cultivating Relationships: Work cross functionally with automation engineering, operators, and maintenance.
Instilling Trust: Ensure equipment is operating in a safe manner and within quality and food safety parameters.
Customer Focus: Contribute to efforts that help the company meet customer expectations related to product quality, production timelines, and consistency.
What background should you have?
- 5 years of mechanical and/or electrical experience with various manufacturing equipment including packaging systems, filling systems, assembly systems, continuous motion systems, etc.
- Experience with execution manufacturing excellence systems including Centerline, CIL, Defect Elimination, etc.
- Experience with developing and execution training for operators and maintenance.
- Willing to work hard, stay until the job is complete, and demonstrate resilience.
- Have a positive attitude, willing to work multiple levels of employees, and thrive in a fast paced environment.
What do we offer?
- Competitive salary based on experience and market
- Generous benefits, 401k match, and PTO (even insurance for your fur babies!)
- Employee discounts on Cirkul products
- New corporate office space with great amenities
- Opportunity to work with a best in class team, in a hyper growth company, taking over the hydration industry
- A culture that rewards results
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Cirkul, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and are committed to sustaining an equitable and inclusive, people-first environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents.