Continuous Improvement Project Engineer

4 weeks ago


Portland, Tennessee, United States U.S. Tsubaki Full time

The U.S. Tsubaki name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. As a leading international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry, we are seeking a skilled Continuous Improvement Project Engineer to drive operational excellence throughout our plant.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish and manage lean manufacturing processes to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Track and drive CI projects to completion, identifying and facilitating process improvement projects, training, and workshops to drive cultural change.
  • Conduct root cause analysis to determine metrics, troubleshoot manufacturing and business issues, and create process documentation.
  • Lead, train, and coach cross-functional teams to implement improvements and embrace lean culture change.
  • Interface with manufacturing personnel to improve existing processes, increase safety, and solve ergonomic concerns.
  • Use creativity and industry-accepted methodologies to solve complex problems.
  • Implement 5S, SMED, Value Stream Mapping, and Standard Work projects.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or 10+ years of equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in lean manufacturing environments.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green belt preferred.
  • Experience with leading project teams and lean systems implementation in manufacturing environments.
  • Excellent technical skills and ability to execute lean in engineering environments.
  • Ability to effectively manage lean or Kaizen events and supporting resources.
  • Strong analytical and coaching skills, with a goal to develop lean experts throughout the plant.
  • Transparent, results-oriented, and accountable with a strong customer focus.

U.S. Tsubaki offers a competitive compensation package, including health benefits, paid time off, 10 paid holidays, generous 401(k) match, and profit sharing, education reimbursement, and annual bonus potential. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.



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