Continuous Improvement Engineer. Our client is the world aerospace leader in dedicated lean-cell manufacturing. They are a privately held company with a 50 history in aerospace manufacturing specializing in complex, high-tolerance, difficult-to-machine parts. They are lookin for a Continuous Improvement Engineer (Lean Manufacturing). In this role, you develop and improve process capabilities and efficiencies in support of Company strategies and goals. You will identify key processes to be deve... more details
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Our client is the world aerospace leader in dedicated lean-cell manufacturing. They are a privately held company with a 50+ history in aerospace manufacturing specializing in complex, high-tolerance, difficult-to-machine parts. They are lookin for a Continuous Improvement Engineer (Lean Manufacturing). In this role, you develop and improve process capabilities and efficiencies in support of Company strategies and goals. You will identify key processes to be developed and/or improved. Once identified, the Continuous Improvement CI Engineer develops teams and tools to measure, analyze, implement/optimize and monitor process improvements. The company offers benefits.
Location: Chatsworth, CA Salary: $70,000 - 80,000/yr (DOE and level) Schedule: full time. Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 100%, Paid Time Off, 401K plan with matching
Responsibilities:
Assess and recommend key processes for development and/or improvement. Scope of responsibility includes all administrative and operational processes.
Support and track progress against annual Continuous Improvement Plan.
Create, analyzes and measures processes.
Leads, facilitates, and supports project teams.
Uses appropriate tools to achieve objectives including Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, SMED, A3, 5 Whys, and Effect Diagrams and Pareto Analysis.
Defines process with the correct resources to implement plans, including commitment of internal staff time, recommending tooling purchases, equipment acquisitions, and outside services for efficiency.
Performs time studies.
Manage 6S Program / Conduct 6S Audits.
Manage Machine Efficiency.
Daily interaction with shop floor that’s working with operators on tooling and process optimization / manage operator recommendations, ideas and actions.
Executing each project by the deadline.
Lead brainstorming, Value Stream Mapping and Pareto Analysis to identify and quantify improvement opportunities.
Lead A3 Problem-Solving
Lead Kaizen Events
Lead Six Sigma Projects (DMAIC)
Responsible for continuous improvement activities, such us kaizen, layout, SMED, etc., in order to improve productivity of the operation.
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience.
Minimum 2 years experience in lean manufacturing.
Formal training and experience in project management and Kaizen facilitation.
Experience in continuous improvement activities, lean manufacturing, six sigma principles.
Basic shop math.
Good Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Leadership ability.
Ability to multitask.
CNC programming experience is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field of study is a plus.
Certification from a Six Sigma belt program is a plus.
Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision 100% covered by company
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401k plan with 100% matching up till 1%, 50% matching up till 6%
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Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 Per Year
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