Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc., a division of Emerson Process Management, is currently looking for a Lean Manufacturing Engineer. The incumbent will be responsible for all aspects of process improvements and quality improvements with focus on reduction of cycle times, quality improvements, cost reductions, and accuracy of documentation and drawings.   Design of manufacturing processes, deployment, and training.

Duties:
The essential duties of the Lean Manufacturing Engineer are:

• Creation and maintenance of documentation covering manufacturing processes and procedures, equipment operation, & Lean programs.

• Oversite of physical inventory controls (KanBan)

• Overall coordination of labor cost estimates, SOPs, labor standards and plant layout.

• Production problem solving

• Drive improved Partner and Associate understanding of all relevant facets of Lean principles.

• Manage the implementation of integrated continuous improvement programs and six sigma training

• Ability to lead Kaizen events and classroom training sessions with all levels of the organization

• Identify improvement opportunities, develop project proposals, and lead or participate in improvement projects

• Create training documentation through the use of MS Office and other software applications.

• Prepare capital appropriation / justification requests for production and implement when approved

• Develop and maintain methods and standards for all production processes

• Monitor exception reports for production and perform process audits as required or when requested

• Track metrics, analyze processes and data, maintain documentation and programs, and educate (where appropriate).

• Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities

• Execute labor cost estimates as required

• Monitor production metrics and take appropriate CI action

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

• Minimum of five years experience in a Lean Manufacturing Engineering work environment

• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts & KanBan system

• Proficiency in AutoCad

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs  

• Excellent problem solving skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• Ability to lead Kaizen events and classroom training sessions with all levels of the organization.

Daniel Measurement and Control is an equal opportunity employer. We value and welcome diversity in our employees and do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via online to www.Daniel.com.