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TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

Schaeffer Industries

Plant Manager

Lindon, UT · On-site

Plant Manager * Location: Lindon, Utah * Job Type: Full-Time, On-site * Reports To: CEO Key ... Implement lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices to improve throughput, quality control ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$17/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

Schaeffer Industries

Plant Manager

Lindon, UT · On-site

Plant Manager Location: Lindon, UtahJob Type: Full-Time, On-siteReports To: CEO Key ... Implement lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices to improve throughput, quality control ...

TekWissen LLC

Manufacturing Associate

Logan, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.40/hr

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that ... Participate in Lean, PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Continuous Improvement, and 5S ...

Schaeffer Industries

Plant Manager

Lindon, UT

Schaeffer is looking for a hands-on, results-driven Plant Manager to oversee its manufacturing ... Implement lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices to improve throughput, quality control ...

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What does a Manager Lean Manufacturing do?

A Manager Lean Manufacturing is responsible for implementing and overseeing lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment. Their main goal is to eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product quality by optimizing processes and workflows. They lead cross-functional teams, analyze production data, and drive projects that support cost reduction and operational excellence. This role often involves training staff on lean methodologies and ensuring that improvements are sustained over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Lean Manufacturing, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Lean Manufacturing, you need expertise in lean principles, process optimization, and a background in engineering or manufacturing, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for driving continuous improvement and engaging cross-functional teams. These skills ensure efficient operations, cost reduction, and sustainable process improvements vital for competitive manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager Lean Manufacturing when implementing process improvements, and how can they be addressed?

A Manager Lean Manufacturing often encounters resistance to change from employees and ingrained organizational habits when introducing new lean processes. Overcoming these challenges typically involves clear communication of the benefits, involving team members in problem-solving, and providing ongoing training and support. Building a culture of continuous improvement and celebrating small wins can also foster buy-in. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and leadership is essential to ensure alignment and sustained progress.

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Manufacturing Production Coordinator

Western Partitions, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Production Coordinator

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most respected interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. We specialize in drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since our founding in 1972, WPI has delivered award-winning construction with a commitment to integrity, safety, and efficiency. A large percentage of our work comes from repeat clients — a testament to the trust we've built through service, speed, and attention to detail.

What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to quality, our people, and our customers. Pride in our work drives us to get it right the first time, without compromise. Clients choose WPI not just for our capabilities, but for the way we communicate, collaborate, and earn respect — every step of the way.

Job Description

A Manufacturing Production Coordinator plays a crucial role in the planning and execution of manufacturing processes. This position requires a blend of technical knowledge, organizational skills, and the ability to work well with a team. The primary focus is on coordinating the various components of production, from inventory management to ensuring safety protocols are followed. A successful Manufacturing Coordinator ensures that production goals are met on time and within budget, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate production schedules and manufacturing activities
  • Oversee inventory levels and ensure materials are available for production
  • Track production rates with labor hours vs units complete
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve any production issues
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records
  • Ensure timely delivery of finished products
  • Assist in the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques
  • Monitor workflow and adjust schedules as necessary to meet production targets

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team
  • Good time management skills
  • Basic understanding of production scheduling

Skills:

  • Previous experience in manufacturing
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
  • Proficiency in inventory management software (QuickBase or similar)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of quality control standards

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Career growth and training opportunities.
  • Retirement plan options.

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.