Manufacturing & Operations
Keeping Critical Operations Running
- Manufacturing Technology (Software/Infrastructure)
- Process Optimization & Industrial Engineering
- Quality Engineering
- Maintenance & Reliability
- Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS)
- Tech Transfer
- Digital Twin & Simulation
- cGMP Manufacturing Systems
- Automation & Controls
- Data Center Operations Engineering
Elevate
Customized and targeted technical training designed to quickly scale the next generation of talent and overcome growing demand for niche skill sets.
Professional Services
Customizable Engineering solutions and high-level advisory services to support your enterprise projects, ongoing initiatives, and consulting needs.
Experience-Driven Staffing
Our 5-star process connects you with top engineering talent through a relationship-driven approach to solving workforce challenges.
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
POWER BI
REAL-TIME OEE DASHBOARDS
PINPOINTING PRODUCTION LOSSES FOR A FORTUNE 500 MANUFACTURER
Our client needed real-time OEE and downtime data but lacked the tools and internal expertise. We migrated analytics to Power BI, built custom efficiency metrics, and automated daily data validation.
OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
3+
PLANTS ASSESSED ONSITE
MODERNIZING OT SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL MANUFACTURERS
Before committing to modernization, manufacturers need a clear read on current state. Our Accelerator runs onsite gap analysis, tests support under pressure, and benchmarks against CMMI maturity models.
Trent McCloskey
Director of Engineering Services
As a strategic leader focused on developing high-impact engineering services in rapidly evolving industries, Trent McCloskey leverages his deep knowledge of talent markets to help organizations scale smarter with customized workforce solutions and advisory support. Trent’s clients especially value his ability to translate complex business needs into clear, actionable talent strategies. This enables his partnerships with executives, engineering leaders, and innovation teams to accelerate projects, improve operational performance, and strengthen organizational capability. Trent’s people-first approach is grounded in integrity, curiosity, and a commitment to building long-term relationships. He looks forward to uniting his passion with his role to empower engineering organizations, shape career pathways, and deliver solutions that make a measurable impact for clients and talent alike.
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Kalyn Richardson
Senior Engineering Specialist
Kalyn brings more than a decade of experience in helping organizations navigate workforce shifts across product development, manufacturing operations, and capital project execution to Brooksource’s Engineering Services. She leverages this knowledge to lead the organization’s Engineering Go-to-Market initiatives, working with sales and delivery teams nationwide to ensure Brooksource’s proven approach aligns with her clients' evolving needs. Having gained insight into the transformation of the manufacturing industry, Kalyn fundamentally understands how factors like talent shortages, efficiency pressures, and increasingly connected operations are reshaping how work gets done. She also knows that addressing these challenges requires more than just a partner dedicated to filling roles. In her role, Kalyn remains committed to reimagining the role of a solutions provider, helping clients adapt through workforce solutions that meet current demands and build the capabilities needed for the future.