Engineer

Tempur Sealy International; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempur Sealy is seeking an Engineer to apply analytic tools to improve foam quality and reduce variability in our production lines. The role supports quality technicians, participates in new product and process launches, and drives cost reductions in scrap and direct materials.

A Bachelor's in Engineering and 1–2 years' related experience are required; Green Belt is preferred or must be obtained in the first year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 1–2 years related experience.
• Green Belt preferred or able to obtain within first year.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis with Lean basics.

Responsibilities

• Apply analytical tools to improve foam quality and reduce variation.
• Analyze scrap costs and lead scrap-cost reduction projects.
• Support Quality Technicians on production issues and improvement opportunities.
• Participate in new product/process development and Safe Launch plans.
• Track and drive improvement in supplier quality of direct materials.
• Conduct product inspections and audits for conformance.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Statistical analysis

Business acumen

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Job description

About Tempur Sealy

Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation. Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy® and Stearns & Foster®. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night’s sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy! Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation. Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic®, Sealy® and Stearns & Foster®. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night’s sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy!

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Competitive Medical, Dental & other wellness programs
• Disability and Life
• Company Paid Retirement Plan Options
• Generous Employee Purchase Discounts

Pay Range: $62,000-88,000

What You’ll Do

• Application of analytical tools to drive improvement in foam quality and continually achieve variation reduction.
• Perform internal scrap cost analysis and drive scrap cost reduction projects.
• Support Quality Technicians with addressing production issues and improvement opportunities via problem solving techniques.
• Participate in New product/process development, qualification, and establishment of “Safe Launch” Plans.
• Track, Report, and drive improvement in direct material suppliers to improve incoming quality performance.
• Performs product inspection and audits products and/or systems for conformance to standard.
• Performs weekly CTQ audit and reporting to drive continual improvement.
• Facilitate best practices benchmarking between TPVA, TPNM, TPIN and other facilities.
• Assists in problem investigation and resolution.
• Periodically support the laboratory including, performing laboratory tests, and/or experiments following established procedures or protocols while operating requisite laboratory equipment and instruments; records data; maintains and makes minor adjustments to equipment.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 1-2 years directly related experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Business acumen, will act as business partner to Operations
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
• Advanced knowledge of PC usage required to include using the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Demonstrated experience in 5S, Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Green Belt preferred, or ability to obtain within the first year of employment.
• Minitab or JMP experience preferred.

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

Tempur Sealy International is the world’s largest bedding manufacturer, with 33 state-of-the-art North American operating facilities, 38 international manufacturing plants, 750+ company-owned stores worldwide, multiple e-commerce channels, and third-party retail partners, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries.

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