Process Improvement Engineer
Standard Textile•Union, SC
About The Position
The Process Improvement Engineer is responsible for analyzing current business processes, assisting management in the implementation of operational improvements and working on projects with manufacturing teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite
- Knowledge with LEAN, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Kaizen and/or Pareto Analysis
Nice To Haves
- Experience in textile manufacturing processes preferred
Responsibilities
- Improve operation costs, quality and turn time
- Recommend and implement changes to safety procedures, work methods, and labor standards
- Work on productivity improvement projects and initiate or manage cost reduction strategies
- Identify areas to reduce waste in manufacturing processes using the LEAN methodology
- Complete programs and projects on time and on budget
- Collect, analyze and present engineering data to evaluate projects
- Requires the ability to identify cost reduction opportunities, estimate cost impact, research available solutions and implement projects
- Educate others on lean manufacturing and/or process improvement programs
- Collaborate with the process development team to facilitate new products, process improvements and new technology
- Conduct and lead project meetings
- Work to resolve issues, improve quality, reduce customer complaints, ensure consistent batch quality and improve material yield
- Coordinate plant layouts, machine installation and start-up processes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
