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Continuous Improvement Engineer (La Grange)

Continuous Improvement Engineer
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    • Address:La Grange, IL 60525 (map)
    • Date Posted:04/01/13
    • Job Type:Full-time
    • Description:
    • Our client is a fast growing manufacturing company in the Chicago suburbs looking for 3 Continuous Improvement Engineers to work in their fast paced environment. Our client is growing incredibly fast rate and as a result is adding 3 employees to there staff. This position offers opportunity for advancement and stability. This position will be responsible to facilitate a lean manufacturing process. Will analyze the manufacturing process, coach, and train employees in a lean manufacturing setting

      This position is open due to an expansion and growth.

      Responsibilities
      • Utilize lean manufacturing techniques to direct and coordinate all activities related to a production shift to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality.
      • Conduct root cause analyses to address specific process or quality problems
      • Conduct time studies and methods analyses
      • Maintain prospective Kaizen projects – determining organizational impact & criticality
      • Utilize Lean tools to measure and target efforts (i.e. VSM, SMED, 5S, TPM, Kaizen, Kanban, JIT, etc)
      • 80% of time will be spent on the floor, leading, training, and executing Lean activity
      • 20% of time will be spent planning and executing employee training


      Qualifications
      • Bachelor’s degree is highly preferred. Ideally in Operations Management, Business, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, etc
      • Project Management certification, MBA or Masters in Project Management is a big plus
      • Must have manufacturing experience. Ideally in any of the following manufacturing industries: foods, consumer products, high-speed packaging, automotive, assembly, injection molding, etc
      • Experience implementing lean manufacturing, six-sigma, TPM, TQM, JIT, Kanban, Kaizen, process improvements or continuous improvement projects
      • Possess: strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, effective team building skills, proven ability to deliver results, strong ability to multi-task and prioritize and the ability to effectively manage conflict and maintain strong employee relations
      • Effective PC skills required (Microsoft Office)
      • Strong analytical skills including experience performing data

      Keywords (not requirements): CI Engineer, CI Analyst, CI Leader, Continuous Improvement Leader, Continuous Improvement Manager, Continuous Improvement Analyst, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Shift supervisor, Masters, MBA, Lean, six-sigma, industrial, equipment, TPM, foods, high-speed packaging, consumer products, CPG, Six-Sigma Green-belt, black-belt, yellow-belt, etc
    Ad ID: 23938323
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