CI Coordinator

Position Summary

This position includes the general responsibility for improving manufacturing processes, equipment, manufacturing layouts, and providing manufacturing production support. Leads process improvement activities to include: in-process defect reduction, scrap reduction, set-up/changeover reduction, productivity improvement, and overall improvement in OEE.
 

Your Responsibilities:

− Facilitates manufacturing, logistics, and business process kaizen events

− Develop, update, and own the continuous improvement processes, metrics, and any associated tools
− Participates in tactical planning for the continuous improvement work to be done in concert with CI Manager and leadership.

− Contributes to the development and promotion of standard work and production basics across the organization.
− Uses knowledge of waste elimination tools and techniques to identify clinical and operational opportunities for improvement,
− Responsible for proposing and managing projects including tracking costs, assessing resources, and achieving deadline requirements.
− Perform value stream analysis for the manufacturing plant
− Understands and supports training of the Lean Production System
− Understands and makes corrective action derived from OEE performance
− Facilitate Kaizen events directed at reducing setup times, scrap, and improving SQDC measures.
− Improves manufacturing layouts and researches options for process and product flow.
− Performs time studies and equipment utilization studies.
− Assists manufacturing with difficult troubleshooting problems on production equipment.
− Supports investigation and implementation of counter measures to any internal and external quality or safety concerns.
− Performs activities in a positive and professional manner.
− Maintains an acceptable attendance record to ensure timely work completion.
− Performs other job related duties as assigned

Educational Requirements

− A Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or in a related field. 

Experience Requirements

− 3 - 5 years of technical manufacturing processing, manufacturing engineering, or related engineering experience

Skills Requirements

− Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
− Lean / Six Sigma Training
− CAD knowledge a plus
− Must complete New Employee Orientation and Quality Systems Overview training in addition to any training identified by department management