Lean Manufacturing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Our client is a leading manufacturer of specialized products, serving various industries such as consumer, medical, and construction. With a strong presence in the market, they are poised for aggressive growth in the next 5 years, aiming to double their headcount and expand their production capabilities.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Lean Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for analyzing and enhancing manufacturing processes related to product finishing, assembly, testing, packaging, and logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and implement best practices
- Develop and implement lean tools such as 5S, KPIs, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Design and implement layouts for optimal space utilization, workflow, and workforce efficiency
- Standardize processes and implement performance metrics
- Mentor and train employees on new processes and lean methodologies
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in lean engineering within a manufacturing environment; Black Belt certification in lean manufacturing is preferred
- Strong analytical skills to aggregate, interpret, and present data effectively
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with ERP systems and database management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly
What We Offer:
- Base salary: $100,000-$120,000 depending on experience
- Bonus: 5%-10%
- 3 weeks vacation
- 10 company holidays
- 401(k) match of 3%
- BCBS medical benefits - 2 plans: PPO or HMO, Vision, and Dental
- Paid trainings/certifications
Contact: Michael Turner
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