Process Engineer

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Provide leadership of continuous improvement activity in Indianapolis manufacturing operations in order to optimize safety, quality, and productivity. Coach and mentor team members in problem-solving, identification of opportunities, and executing changes. Must possess a positive approach that sees changes and problems as opportunities, and never stops encouraging new ideas.

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• Provide support to manufacturing team members by responding promptly to issues that impact production
• Identify opportunities that lead to improvement in safety/ergonomics, quality, productivity, and cost
• Mentor manufacturing team members to solicit, analyze, and facilitate the implementation of manufacturing improvement ideas
• Support team members in the interpretation of visual standards, and coordinate improvements to manufacturing standards and work instructions
• Lead and support kaizen activities
• Work closely with Production Supervisors and Engineers to support the development of new and improved manufacturing processes
• Design new fixtures and tools that support improvement in the above areas
• Coordinate with Maintenance department to assist in planned and unplanned equipment diagnosis and repair
• Provide CI training and coaching
• May perform other duties as assigned

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• Minimum 5 years working hands-on in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to work in a multicultural environment with a wide range of functions is required
• Experience with problem-solving and analysis tools such as PDCA, A3’s, and PFMEA is required
• Experience writing work instructions and procedures are required
• Experience with lean concepts such as flow pull, and takt and tools such as value stream mapping, workload balancing, and standard work is highly desired
• Patience to train and coach a team with a focus on quality and on-time delivery
• Knowledge of basic manufacturing operations of molded parts such as cutting, drilling, and finishing is desired
• Experience with CAD software such as Solidworks, Creo, or AutoCAD is desired