We are seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Data Scientist to join our team! With continual growth comes opportunity, this is why Sargent, and the Automation and Software Group, are now seeking a Data Scientist. Here, you will directly impact overall operational efficiency with the projects you are working on. As a team member of A&SG at Sargent, your work will be meaningful, significantly impact the business, and be full of opportunity. A successful individual will be ready to embrace our core values, learn, collaborate, and create solutions that will serve the expanding needs of the existing operations to help us fully realize Industry 4.0/5.0. This role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development in the field of data science.
Position Summary
As a Data Scientist at Sargent, you will be responsible for configuring systems to collect various kinds of data and translating that data into actionable recommendations/reporting. This will include working with a SCADA system and data visualization utilizing Power BI. The end device types you will be working with include but are not limited to, PLC, NI hardware, computer systems, CNC machines, robotics, and various sensors. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to determine appropriate solutions and play a crucial role in driving data-driven business decisions.
Responsibilities
Research, design, develop, implement, test, document, and sustain solutions
Provide scope, qualification, savings, resource, and budget estimates for automation data projects
Coordinate with business stakeholders to provide actionable data based on the VoC (Voice of the Customer)
Clean, preprocess, and organize data from multiple sources for analysis
Build data visualizations for our production floor using our ERP data
Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through visualizations, reports, and presentations
Stay current with advancements in data science and share knowledge with the team
Interact with vendors to ensure potential systems meet site requirements
Maintain project plans and provide deliverables to your internal customers
Utilize cross-functional teams to help make project and design decisions
Foster a positive safety culture in which no one gets hurt
Support the Automation & Software Group with all other required technical needs
Automation Includes - assembly machines/fixtures, CNC machines, robots, production software, and test equipment. Any other equipment or software identified by A&SG leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, MIS, or similar field
2+ years in computer programming and scripting languages (R, VBA, JavaScript, Python)
2+ years with SQL databases for data manipulation and extraction
Experience using data visualization tools (Power BI, Grafana, Tableau, etc.)
Comfortable working in a CNC lathe and mill machine shop setting occasionally
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive insights from complex datasets
Self-driven and results-oriented
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Position is on-site with a partial day on Friday
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years as a Data Scientist or related role
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems (e.g. lean manufacturing, Six Sigma)
Strong understanding of statistical methods and how to apply them to data sets
Understanding of machine learning algorithms
Knowledge of NLP (Natural Language Processing) model building
Understanding of data warehousing concepts and methodologies for organizing and storing data effectively
Founded in 1919, RBC Bearings (Nasdaq: ROLL) has a long, successful history of quality craftsmanship and innovation in highly technical bearing products that require sophisticated design solutions and manufacturing capabilities for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense applications around the world. In 2015, RBC acquired Sargent Aerospace and Defense.
Founded in 1920, Sargent Aerospace & Defense leverages 100 years of expertise as a premier global supplier of precision engineered customized components that directly contributes to the safe operation of countless commercial and military aircraft, rotorcraft, submarines and land-based vehicles.
At Sargent, our mission is to secure our future by making the challenging a reality. We achieve this by delivering high quality products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed customer expectations through employee development, customer focus and continual improvement.
Sargent's continuing investment in people, assets, technology, and process quality ensures excellence and is integral to the company's commitment to customers and their end-users. As we grow, we will continue to root our culture through our core values of Integrity, Respects & Values People, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Results Focus and Continual Improvement.
Company Benefits Include:
Competitive Compensation
Bonus platforms
Holidays/Vacation/Sick Time
401k Savings & Investment Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
HSA/FSA
Life & Disability Insurance
Accident/Hospital/Critical Care Plans
Pet Insurance
Gym & Rideshare Incentives
Legal Insurance/Identity Theft
Flexible Schedules
3 & 4-day work week
½ day Fridays
Dedication to our core values. Our must haves...
Integrity - We do the right thing the right way. Our ideal candidate is ethical, honest in all interactions, delivers good news and bad, and follows through on commitments. Key Skills & Abilities is fair, credible, confidential, fiscally responsible and accountable for decisions and actions.
Respects and Values People - We encourage and bring out the potential of others. Our ideal candidate embraces diversity, recognizes and supports the accomplishments, talents and development of others. Key Skills & Abilities is committed to the building of strong relationships and creates an environment of trust and mutual respect.
Customer Focus - We act with excellence in each and every interaction. Our ideal candidate builds strong internal/external customer relationships and goes above and beyond to deliver high quality products and services on time, every time. Key Skills & Abilities is responsive with strong customer service skills, product and job knowledge to provide excellent customer satisfaction.
Teamwork - We are better together. Our ideal candidate is inclusive, engaged and collaborative, sharing information, ideas and experiences to accomplish goals, improve decision making and leverage capabilities. Key Skills & Abilities is a dependable team player, demonstrated through attendance and punctuality, works well with others and has strong communication skills (both oral & written) to keep all stakeholders informed.
Results Focus - We focus on the outcome, not the obstacle. Our ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic with a results/performance driven track record in a fast paced, changing and challenging environment. Key Skills & Abilities is adaptable, works with a sense of urgency and high level of initiative and demonstrates a commitment to quality with attention to detail.
Continual Improvement - We encourage and drive innovation. Our ideal candidate must be naturally curious, passionate and never satisfied with the status quo. Key Skills & Abilities is innovative and has a problem-solving mindset that provides and implements CI ideas.
