Continuous Improvement Engineer

About the role

Join our team and contribute to our mission of crafting a more efficient, safe, and high-quality production environment!

What You'll Do

• Bring value by mapping value streams, conducting time studies, and analyzing data in warehouse and assembly operations.
• Optimize process safety, quality, and efficiency using Lean Manufacturing concepts.
• Implement tools such as A3, Six Sigma, DMAIC, 5S+Safety, Standard Operating Work, Gemba, Kaizen, and Shadow boards.
• Mentor employees in LEAN manufacturing methodologies and build CI culture.
• Analyze First Pass yield of various manufacturing work streams and drive focused Kaizen events to reduce defects.
• Collaborate with quality and manufacturing engineering to propose poke-yoke and visual control solutions.
• Assist the engineering manager in setting and achieving annual operational targets.
• Identify and implement new technologies to improve production processes.
• Prepare presentations and training materials on World Class Manufacturing techniques to support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 3+ years direct experience in a manufacturing environment related to electro-mechanical products or white goods, OR Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or relevant field with 1 year of direct experience.
• Certified LEAN or Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred.
• Hands-on technical problem solver with experience in end-to-end optimization projects involving value stream mapping and material flow.
• Strong mathematics skills with exposure to return-on-investment techniques.
• Strong PC skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and Visio.
• Continuous Improvement experience in both production and warehouse operations.
• Experience using Discrete Event simulation tools like Arena or equivalent.

About Us

Aristocrat is an Australia-based entertainment and content-creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading mobile and casino games, entertaining millions of people across the globe daily. The Aristocrat organisation includes three prestigious business units: Aristocrat Gaming, Product Madness, and Aristocrat Interactive. As an award-winning organization, we thank our wonderful people for earning us numerous prestigious honors and recognitions. Aristocrat Gaming is a part of Aristocrat and the world’s number one premium provider of casino games, innovative technology, and customer-experience solutions. We have over 70,000 electronic game machines and 10+ creative studios, and have been ranked as the #1 top game supplier for five consecutive years. Aristocrat Gaming supports every facet of gaming floor operations from product to sales, systems, and service. Our products are renowned for innovative hardware, vivid graphics, groundbreaking mechanics, and superior performance, and our creative and technical talent is the best in the industry. Aristocrat understands that keeping you engaged and excited about your professional setting is the ultimate fuel for our success and creativity, and we strive to keep your best interests our top priority. In addition to competitive pay, we’re proud to offer world-class benefits, flexible work environments, and a workplace that is unparalleled.