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Manufacturing/Lean/CI Engineer

York, PA • On-site

TJM Industries Inc
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$77K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Seeking individuals that are expert implementers of Lean Manufacturing tools with much manufacturing experience. This manufacturing plant is in the York-Lancaster PA area.


Essential Functions of Job:


--Lead all CI/Lean Efforts in these plants


--Lead kaizen events of 1-5 days long. This plant conducts many short kaizen events.


--Implement Standard Work throughout the plant including leader standard work for production managers, supervisors and team leads


--Map out each value stream and identify opportunity areas.


--Implement a very effective Daily Lean Management System. The right candidate must be experienced at developing others and working hands on with them everyday to implement these systems within their areas of control. This includes training front line leaders on how to conduct beginning of shift meetings effectively, asking their employees for any kind of improvements (SQDCM), conducting daily gemba walks in their areas, collecting the right, meaningful data, ensuring hour to hour boards are updated along with appropriate CA's where needed.


--Working with line leaders on identifying waste in their areas and taking needed corrective actions. Train them on the main forms of waste. Help them identify improvement projects.


--Work with managers in the plant to identify CI opportunities. Train managers on a variety of CI tools: VSM, 5S/6S, TPM, Standard Work, One Piece Flow, Mistake Proofing, use of Kanbans, Quick Changeover/SMED, Basic Problem Solving tools, and using A3's.


--Do audits of progress within the plant periodically and provide reports to management staff on progress within the plant.

--Manage key capital improvement projects in plant including Automation projects, equipment and process upgrades, etc.


Desired Experience/Education/Qualities:


--Prefer someone with a 4-year Engineering degree, however, even an Associates degree with the appropriate hands-on work experience will be considered


--Work experience-prefer someone who has progressed in a few different areas in a manufacturing plant. Prefer at least 6-8 years of progressive Operations/Lean/Engineering experience.


--Must have completed over 20 kaizen events and having working implementation experience with most of the tools listed above


--Must be a hands-on contributor. Company does NOT want someone who is going to sit at their desk most of the day. 75% of the candidates day should be on the floor working with managers/supervisors/team leads/engineers/maintenance/office personnel of improvement opportunities that impact the bottom line.


Jobs pay 85k-100k DOE


Please apply below.


Metz Strategic Solutions is a Professional Recruiting/HR & Safety Consulting firm specializing in placing manufacturing, distribution, accounting, HR and Safety talent to organizations in South Central PA, the Mid-Atlantic Area and throughout North America. Our website iswww.metzstrategicsolutions.com. Also, look us up on LinkedIn under Metz Strategic Solutions and invite us if we are not currently connected.

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