Lean Engineer- Manufacturing

Job Qualifications

• QIS, LPA, JOS, Lean Bronze, PDCA, VSM, Statistical Process Control, SMED, Kronos, ergonomic analysis, decision time and motion
• Understanding of ROI Tool
• Persuasive and assertive communication skills
• Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) packages
• Simulation (Arena or GPSS or Pro-Model or Flexsim, etc.)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Propose and implement process improvements that impact positively on specific areas, such as DL efficiency
• Cook up and coordinate the development of VSM's, Kaizen workshops in their respective area of responsibility, as requested
• Conduct ergonomic studies and analyze proposed ideas for improvement in conjunction with Industrial Engineers and processes implemented to positively impact ergonomics of workstations
• Keep improving assigned areas through monitoring and action format Lean Index
• Identify opportunities for reducing costs and improving productivity while coordinating the implementation of these improvements
• Assign workload and activities
• Make improvement projects based on the reduction in the variation of processes (Six Sigma)
• Devise, implement, and monitor error-proof devices in areas where opportunity is identified
• Recommend and document methods to improve efficiency, reducing waste in materials and equipment
• Apply, educate, promote, and spread culture in the use of lean manufacturing tools
• Participate in LPA, QRQC & JOS
• Develop and apply quality techniques for troubleshooting to optimize process quality using lean manufacturing methodologies and Six Sigma
• Develop and document simulations to analyze the impact of improvements previously taken, if applicable