Senior Manufacturing - Painting Engineer
Temelli (Ankara) | On site
Why Eaton
At Eaton, we help solve the world's toughest energy challenges. We are a global leader in power management, committed to innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth. Our people are at the heart of everything we do - and we invest in their development.
About the Site
Our Temelli facility is a fast growing medium voltage center of excellence with over 230 employees. The site manufactures oil type distribution transformers for global customers across utilities, data centers, renewables, mining, and industrial sectors. It is a modern plant with strong automation ambitions and international exposure.
The Role
This is a newly created position within our Operational Excellence (OPEX) team, reporting directly to the OPEX Manager. You will play a key role in improving manufacturing processes, supporting new product introductions, and driving automation and Industry 4.0 initiatives, with strong visibility across the plant and leadership team.
What You'll Do
- Improve and standardize manufacturing processes using Lean, Six Sigma, and TPM
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialization activities
- Lead continuous improvement and root cause problem solving
- Drive automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 initiatives
- Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and equipment
- Work closely with production, quality, and supply chain teams
- Support audits, reporting, and key operational decision forums
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, or Industrial Engineering
- Strong exposure to painting processes
- Experience as a Manufacturing / Industrial Engineer in similar environments
- Exposure to Lean tools and structured problem solving is preferred
- Comfortable working in a production environment with multiple stakeholders
- Fluent English, with openness to international collaboration
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
- We make your aspirations matter - Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible
- We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term - not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
- We make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people's lives and the environment through power management technologies.
- We make your wellbeing matter - We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it's about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)