Sr Lean Engineer

Corning Incorporated; Reynosa; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Senior Lean Engineer to lead and advance continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations in a world-class setting. You will apply Lean principles, perform time studies, standard work, line balancing, and coach teams to deliver measurable gains in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive Kaizen events, 5S, and Gemba walks, and ensure sustained results through data-driven decision

Formación

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 3+ years in Lean/Continuous Improvement
• Experience with Time Studies, OBC, Standard Work, line balancing, and productivity improvements.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and execute productivity, waste reduction, and cost-saving projects across manufacturing operations.
• Conduct Time Studies, OBC analysis, Standard Work development, and line balancing to improve efficiency.
• Facilitate Lean initiatives including Kaizen events, 5S activities, Gemba walks, and focused improvement projects.
• Apply problem-solving methodologies such as KT, 5 Whys, 8D, A3, and DMAIC to resolve challenges.
• Monitor project execution, results, and sustainment to ensure long-term impact.
• Support process development, flow improvement, variability reduction, and capital improvement readiness.
• Deliver coaching and training on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements in all activities.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

KT & 5 Whys

DMAIC

A3 thinking

Gemba Walks

5S

Line Balancing

Time Studies

OBC analysis

Standard Work

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

Senior Lean Engineer

Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and leading impactful continuous improvement initiatives in a world-class manufacturing environment? Join Corning and help transform operations through Lean Manufacturing principles, structured problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity while helping shape a culture of continuous improvement.

Requisition Number: 77815

Role Purpose

Senior Lean Engineer

Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and leading impactful continuous improvement initiatives in a world-class manufacturing environment?

Join Corning and help transform operations through Lean Manufacturing principles, structured problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity while helping shape a culture of continuous improvement.

What is your role?

As a Senior Lean Engineer, you will lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across production and operational support areas. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, eliminate waste, improve performance, and deliver sustainable business results through Lean methodologies and data-driven decision making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute productivity, waste reduction, and cost-saving projects across manufacturing operations.
• Conduct Time Studies, OBC analysis, Standard Work development, and line balancing to improve efficiency and operational performance.
• Facilitate and support Lean initiatives including Kaizen events, 5S activities, Gemba walks, and focused improvement projects.
• Apply structured problem-solving methodologies such as KT, 5 Whys, 8D, A3, and DMAIC to resolve material, process, and equipment challenges.
• Monitor project execution, results, and sustainment to ensure long-term success and business impact.
• Support process development, flow improvement, variability reduction, and capital improvement readiness activities.
• Deliver coaching and training on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements in all improvement activities.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, or Process Improvement roles.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with Time Studies, OBC analysis, Standard Work, line balancing, and productivity improvement.
• Proven experience applying KT, 5 Whys, 8D, A3, and DMAIC problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience leading or supporting Kaizen, 5S, Gemba, and cost reduction initiatives.