Job Description

Continuous Improvement Engineer -- Large Manufacturing Client

Onsite - M-F first shift 8-5pm est

Position Responsibilities

• Promote safety and ensure a safe work environment
• Support and train 5S throughout the plant
• Understand, determine necessary changes, and contribute to the creation of engineering labor standards
• Assist in the continued development, training, coaching, and implementing of the front-line management system
• Monitor, track, and improve manufacturing efficiency
• Assess and develop processes that deliver required results in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Contribute ideas to budget development and determine ways to support plant leadership in controlling and reducing labor costs
• Formulate short- and long-term operating objectives in cost reduction, quality improvement, and new product integration.
• Develop and maintain a partnership with supporting areas including scheduling, materials, engineering, and maintenance.
• Establish machine and labor capacity analysis on critical processes.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory bodies and prepare for audits.
• Develop a playbook for labor assignments within all production areas that assists line leaders in making staffing adjusts to counter changing customer demand
• Develop high performance work teams thru teaching of problem solving, Kaizen, and other lean principles
• Drive a continuous improvement culture
• Analyze actual production methods and establish best practices in order to standardize processes within and between plants
• Would have no direct reports - joining a team

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years' of demonstrated continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experienced in implementation of lean manufacturing concepts.
• Strong developer of teams.

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