Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

$100,000 - $120,000

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.indeed.com

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design AutoCAD Data Analysis SolidWorks (CAD) Robotic Automation Software Creo

Job description

• Lead and facilitate lean manufacturing projects, including value stream mapping, waste reduction, and process standardization to maximize productivity.
• Conduct root cause analysis on production issues using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, and data analysis to identify underlying problems.
• Develop detailed project schedules, timelines, and milestones to ensure timely execution of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams to implement process improvements aligned with business goals.
• Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, and CAD tools for designing schematics, layouts, and tooling modifications.
• Program and troubleshoot industrial automation equipment including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotics, CNC machines, and vision inspection systems.
• Apply Six Sigma methodologies to reduce variability and enhance manufacturing quality through DMAIC cycles and statistical analysis.
• Lead engineering troubleshooting efforts related to plastics injection molding, welding processes, assembly lines, and fabrication equipment.
• Manage projects related to process engineering improvements in manufacturing facilities with a focus on lean management principles.
• Support the development of schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation for new tooling or automation systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing manufacturing data and implementing best practices for factory efficiency., Join us as a Sr. Lean Specialist/Change Agent - OPEX to be at the forefront of operational excellence! Your expertise will shape the future of our manufacturing processes while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement that energizes teams every day!

Requirements

• Extensive experience in project scheduling, project management within manufacturing environments, and factory experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial engineering concepts including Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma manufacturing, ISO 9001 standards, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and process engineering.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo; experience with schematic design and CAD-based layout planning.
• Skilled in programming programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotic systems, CNC programming (CAM), vision inspection systems, and industrial automation equipment.
• Expertise in plastics injection molding processes, welding techniques, fabrication methods including tooling design and mechanical assembly.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis using structured problem-solving tools; excellent troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Strong background in manufacturing engineering data analysis; adept at using statistical tools for process improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams; capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on results.
• Knowledge of schematics creation for electrical or mechanical systems; familiarity with industrial equipment maintenance protocols.
• Practicing industrial or manufacturing engineering roles with hands-on experience in assembly lines or fabrication environments preferred.

Benefits & conditions

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

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