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NWPX Infrastructure

Lean Coordinator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$72K - $88K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work with management/supervision, Operations, QA, and Maintenance to develop best practices ... Develop, collect, and analyze lean manufacturing metrics and audits * Lead and guide continuous ...

Advatix, Inc.

Quality Control Manager

Magna, UT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Quality Control Manager Location : Salt Lake City, UT Salary 90-120K Position Summary Our client is ... Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles. Support ...

Advatix, Inc.

Quality Control Manager

Magna, UT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Quality Control Manager Location : Salt Lake City, UT Salary 90-120K HRforGrowth ® is engaged as ... Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

Moog

Transformation and Readiness Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$110K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The leader partners across Value Streams, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management to proactively prepare for demand, eliminate defects before they occur, and elevate the Lean ...

pca

Quality Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

The Quality Systems Manager is responsible for quality, environmental, health, and food safety ... Five (5) years' previous experience with lean manufacturing tools such as root cause analysis, five ...

Quality Electrical Systems

Quality Engineer

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Manage corrective actions and verify the effectiveness of implemented solutions. Conduct internal ... Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, or equivalent continuous improvement training.

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Mortenson

Quality Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Manager will lead, manage, document, monitor, and analyze the quality system on medium ... Knowledge of one or more quality systems: i.e., Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Quality Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Manager will lead, manage, document, monitor, and analyze the quality system on medium ... Knowledge of one or more quality systems: i.e., Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army ...

AeroVironment

Quality Manager

West Valley City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Summary The Manager, Quality Control is responsible for assuring products meet acceptable quality ... R&R Studies and lean manufacturing methodologies * Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9001:AS9100 ...

AeroVironment, Inc.

Quality Manager

West Valley City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Summary The Manager, Quality Control is responsible for assuring products meet acceptable quality ... R&R Studies and lean manufacturing methodologies * Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9001:AS9100 ...

Triumph Group

Site Quality Manager

Park City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Site Quality Manager will be responsible for leading the Park City Quality organization to ... Lean 6 Sigma Certification * Experience with SPC and Control Plans * Experience with Advanced ...

Triumph Group

Site Quality Manager

Park City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Site Quality Manager will be responsible for leading the Park City Quality organization to ... Lean 6 Sigma Certification * Experience with SPC and Control Plans * Experience with Advanced ...

Triumph Group, Inc.

Site Quality Manager

Park City, UT

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Site Quality Manager will be responsible for leading the Park City Quality organization to ... Lean 6 Sigma Certification * Experience with SPC and Control Plans * Experience with Advanced ...

Triumph Group

Site Quality Manager

Park City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Site Quality Manager will be responsible for leading the Park City Quality organization to ... Lean 6 Sigma Certification * Experience with SPC and Control Plans * Experience with Advanced ...

KIHOMAC

Quality Analyst

Layton, UT · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledgeable of process control, quality measurement systems, lean manufacturing and how a quality management system supports the organization * Experience with inspection tools such as CMM, Faro ...

KIHOMAC

Quality Analyst

Layton, UT · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledgeable of process control, quality measurement systems, lean manufacturing and how a quality management system supports the organization * Experience with inspection tools such as CMM, Faro ...

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What does a quality lean manager do?

A quality lean manager oversees process improvement initiatives using lean principles to reduce waste and increase efficiency within an organization. They analyze workflows, implement standardized procedures, and often use tools like Six Sigma or Kaizen to enhance quality and productivity. The role typically requires strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of quality management systems.

What is the difference between Quality Lean Manager vs Quality Manager?

AspectQuality Lean ManagerQuality Manager
CertificationsLean Six Sigma, Quality Management certificationsISO 9001, Six Sigma, Quality certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, process improvement, continuous improvement teamsQuality assurance, inspection, compliance departments
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, healthcareManufacturing, service, healthcare, technology

The Quality Lean Manager focuses on integrating lean principles with quality management to improve processes and reduce waste. The Quality Manager primarily oversees quality assurance, compliance, and standards. While both roles require quality certifications, the Quality Lean Manager emphasizes process improvement methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, whereas the Quality Manager concentrates on maintaining quality standards and compliance across departments.

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Lean Coordinator

NWPX Infrastructure

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$72K - $88K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Build Your Future at NWPX
At NWPX Infrastructure, we manufacture welded steel pipe and precast products that form the backbone of America's water infrastructure. It's work you can be proud of-and an opportunity to advance your career with a company committed to your professional growth and well-being.
Our brands-Northwest Pipe Company, NWPX Park, and NWPX Geneva-set the standard for safety, quality, innovation, and performance. Guided by our core values of Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork, our people work collaboratively to deliver reliable products and trusted service to our customers-while building stable, rewarding careers along the way.
For over 50 years, NWPX has been a leader in reliable water infrastructure solutions, and our people are the foundation of our success. Build your future with us and be part of a legacy grounded in water.
WHAT NWPX OFFERS YOU:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
  • On-Demand Pay (Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday)
  • Bonus Potential
  • Up to $5,000 per year Tuition Reimbursement
  • Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher (Day 1 of Employment)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Values-Driven Culture Committed to Equal Opportunities and Safety

ABOUT THE JOB: Implement and support Safety, Lean, Production, and Environmental initiatives. Train and implement solutions to improve productivity, safety, quality, and environmental activities. Must embrace and support core values Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead Safety Program to ensure employee safety and compliance with OSHA standards
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings with the team
  • Inspect the facility and property on a regular basis to identify safety, health, and environmental risks and ensure those items are mitigated in an appropriate time basis
  • Generate assessment documentation, incident & accident reports, and health & safety manuals
  • Provide environmental, health, and safety training for new hires as part of the new hire orientation process
  • Keep abreast of the latest EHS trends, policies, regulations, and best practices
  • Prepare and submit health, safety, and/or environmental compliance documents to the relevant organizations & manager
  • Provide direction with the production team if any unsafe acts or conditions are observed
  • Train and mentor department subject matter experts in the application of safety and the continuous improvement system
  • Train worksite on proper processes and procedures regarding Safety, Lean, and Environmental controls
  • Optimize manufacturing processes to attain maximum safety, product quality, efficiency, and repeatability
  • Lead evaluation of production processes needing improvement and recommend solutions to management
  • Work with management/supervision, Operations, QA, and Maintenance to develop best practices
  • Implement best practices and train affected personnel in their application
  • Drive process improvement through statistical analysis and Lean toolbox
  • Develop, collect, and analyze lean manufacturing metrics and audits
  • Lead and guide continuous improvement initiatives within the plant
  • Provide hands on assistance in completing Lean projects and initiatives
  • Create project value measurement, develop timelines, and track progress
  • Collect plant metrics, analyze data, and recommend appropriate changes and courses of action
  • Support the Production Management as needed with production, paperwork, or projects
  • Work with other Safety and Lean personnel across the Northwest Pipe organization
  • Assist with the SPCC/SWPPP by conducting audits, taking samples, and collecting information
  • Ensure facility is properly permitted from an environmental aspect
  • Ensures that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed
  • Maintains records of discharge of or employee exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants as required per current permits
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common Safety, Production, and Lean documents.
  • Ability to effectively present information to and work with all levels of Geneva Pipe, a Northwest Pipe company.
  • Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Excellent communications, relationship-building, and facilitation skills.
  • Strong computer skills necessary: advanced MS office skills and statistical software packages (Minitab etc.).
  • Thorough understanding of multiple business areas to include: Safety and Quality Control, Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering.
  • Basic knowledge of Lean principles and applications.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Industrial Safety or a technical discipline is desired.
  • Minimum 3 years business operations, plant engineering or manufacturing experience to include 1-2 years of process improvement program proven success.
  • Experience delivering OSHA compliant Safety programs in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of Environmental regulations would be preferred
  • Understanding of manufacturing concrete applications highly regarded

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
  • Certified in OSHA General Industry Outreach Trainer program
  • Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S processes strongly preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be meet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Project timelines and work volume / deadlines may often require working outside of standard office hours, weekend, or evening work.
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position.
Physical Activity
Over 2/3 of the time:
  • Standing/Sit: Remaining upright in a stationary position, particularly for sustained periods.
  • Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling to type.
  • Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
  • Walking: Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularity for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
  • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Communicating: Expressing or exchanging ideas and information accurately, in written or diagram form.
  • Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
  • Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers such as moving a mouse and typing.

Up to 2/3 of the time:
  • Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward downward or outward.
  • Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
  • Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm to operate a mouse, phone, computer, and other office machines.

Less than 1/3 of the time:
  • Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
  • Kneeling/Crouching: Position self to look under or around equipment or areas of production
  • Stooping: Positions self to lift items off the floor.
  • Reaching: Grabbing things from a distance above or from the side.
  • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects from position to position.

Physical Requirements
  • Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Visual Acuity
  • The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

Vision Requirements:
Over 2/3 of the time the worker is required to have:
  • Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
  • Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
  • Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)

Up to 2/3 of time the worker is required to have:
  • Distance vision (clear feet at 20 feet or more)
  • Ability to adjust visual focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Weather Conditions
The worker is subject to both environmental conditions throughout their day: activities occur inside the office environment and outside in production or the yards.
Noise Levels
Over 2/3 of the time:
  • Moderate noise to loud noise when in production
  • Quiet conditions when working in the office

Personal Protective Equipment is required when in the Plant, Yard or Construction Areas:
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • Steel-toed Boots
  • Hearing Protection
  • Reflective Vest

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Except where prohibited by state law, offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug test, and/or physical examination, as determined by the essential functions and physical requirements of the position.
NWPX Infrastructure is committed to equal employment opportunity. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
NWPX Infrastructure reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.

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