Continuous Improvement Engineer (On Site)

Sensitron Semiconductor; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensitron Semiconductor seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer to collaborate with all facility departments to design, implement, monitor and sustain manufacturing process improvements. You will drive lean initiatives, improve yield and cost, and establish metrics across production planning, materials management and subcontractor oversight.

The role requires a BS in engineering or sciences and at least 3 years in CI or methods engineering, with strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint and data

Qualifications

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Familiarity with SPC, Six-Sigma, TRB, FMEA, AS9100 and other quality methodologies.
• Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills; self-starter with positive influence.
• Strong PC skills; proficiency in Excel, Access and PowerPoint; knowledge of databases is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, monitor, improve and maintain the manufacturing process.
• Lead the introduction and implementation of key manufacturing initiatives driving continuous improvement at all levels.
• Collaborate with all departments to enhance yield, quality, cost and productivity.
• Establish and monitor quality and yield metrics; plan capacity and equipment improvements.
• Specify and evaluate new or replacement equipment and ROI for CI improvements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

SPC

Six-Sigma

TRB

FMEA

AS9100

Prioritization

Organizational skills

Inter-personal skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Database knowledge

Education

BS degree in Engineering, Sciences or Mathematics

Minimum of 3 years of experience in continuous improvement initiatives and methods engineering

Tools

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Database knowledge

Job description

Since 1969, Sensitron Semiconductor has been a manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and microelectronics for aerospace, defense, medical, and other high reliability markets, and applications. Our long-term success can be attributed to the talent, creativity, and dedication of our employees. Sensitron strives to create an environment in which all employees can reach their full potential and recognize their contribution to the growth of our company. Your journey to success starts here!

Continuous Improvement Engineer

The Continuous Improvement Engineer will work with all departments of the facility to design, implement, monitor, improve and maintain the manufacturing process. This includes leading the introduction and implementation of key manufacturing initiatives which will drive continuous improvement at all levels of the facility.

Responsibilities

• Continuous Improvement
  • Implement process improvements to achieve continuous improvement in yield, quality, cost, and productivity
  • Implement lean practices
  • Establish new or improved systems for sales order ingest, backlog management, production planning, raw material ordering, and subcontractor management
  • Implement quality and yield metrics
  • Capacity planning
  • Specify new or replacement equipment, investigates costs, and determines ROI for continuous improvement.
  • Specify equipment preventative maintenance procedures
  • Establishes quality related process monitors

Requirements

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles
• Familiarity with SPC, Six-Sigma, TRB, FMEA, AS9100, and other quality methodologies
• Ability to establish priorities and perform multiple tasks at one time
• Well-developed organizational and inter-personal skills. A self-starter and self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and positive influence on the team and organization
• Strong PC skills. Focus on Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Knowledge of database programs is a plus.

Educational Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering, Sciences or Mathematics
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in continuous improvement initiatives and methods engineering

• This position requires access to technology, material, software or hardware that is controlled by export laws of the US. In order to be eligible, you must be either a US citizen or permanent resident.
• Sensitron is an equal opportunity employer offering an attractive medical/dental and 401k benefits package.
• Veterans are encouraged to apply.

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, budget and internal equity).