Engineering Technician- Continuous Improvement
Core
Support manufacturing engineering team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment by preparing, controlling, and deploying continuous improvement initiatives to the production floor.
Role type
Engineering Technician (Continuous Improvement)
Builds
Lean manufacturing initiatives and departmental operational efficiency
Domain
Manufacturing / Operational Excellence
Required skills
Lean manufacturing methodologies, Kaizen events, Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs), 5S initiatives, visual workplace solutions, Microsoft Office, engineering document management systems
Preferred skills
Leading Kaizen/RIE events, Capital Improvement Projects, Industry 4.0 initiatives, digital manufacturing strategies
Responsibilities
Analyze manufacturing data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improving safety, productivity, quality, and cost; Track and measure the effectiveness of implemented improvements; Lead and support Kaizen events and Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs); Assist with plant-wide 5S initiatives and sustainment efforts; Develop and implement visual workplace solutions including floor markings, labels, signage, and shadow boards; Support the development and maintenance of documentation, visual aids, and training videos; Assist in identifying and implementing technology-driven process improvements