Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

5 days ago


San Jose, California, United States Super Micro Computer Full time
About Supermicro

Supermicro is a leading provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide.

We are a fast-growing company with a strong presence in the technology industry.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for facilitating improvement projects and Kaizen events to eliminate waste and increase efficiencies in various functional areas of the manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have a process-oriented mindset, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts to achieve buy-in from employees and facilitate effective and lasting change to improve plant safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Analyze production and/or transactional processes and utilize problem-solving methodology to identify root causes and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Develop existing processes by applying identified best practices to all other pertinent processes/products.
  • Collect data, analyze using statistical methods, and translate results to a multidisciplinary audience, process, and product lines.
  • Work with production managers and operations personnel to develop and execute plans for the continuous improvement of business measures, including product yields, cycle time, workflow/efficiency improvement, etc.
  • Train and mentor employees in lean manufacturing and quality system concepts, helping them to understand, embrace, and utilize those skills.
  • Develop, document, and help sustain Standard Work.
  • Work closely with internal upstream and downstream customers to improve the overall process.
  • Provide general technical support to all aspects of operations/manufacturing.

Qualifications:

  • BS/MS in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering preferred.
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience with storage component and system, server, and hard drives industry preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in Equipment/Machine maintenance and basic knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams consisting of operators, supervisors, and technicians.
  • Knowledgeable in statistical quality control and design of experiments.
  • Ability to work with a team as well as independently.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Thick film processing a plus.

Salary Range: $73,500 - $100,000

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement: Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population.



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