Factory Production & Process Improvement Coordinator

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical insurance (BCBS)

Dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is seeking a data-driven operations professional to schedule and direct factory operations in Dubuque, IA. You will use capacity planning to optimize production and lead improvement in quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include leading the 6S program, training staff, maintaining Kanban/POU systems, and implementing quality measurement techniques. A GED or high school diploma with related experience is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or related experience.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and direct factory operations using data analysis and capacity planning.
• Respond to and resolve operational curtailments and hardships.
• Develop and train coworkers on inventory best practices and error prevention.
• Lead the 6S program and audit multiple areas.
• Perform and train others in quality assessment equipment and techniques (gaging, TIR, CMM, SPC).
• Set up, purchase materials and maintain Kanban/POU systems; direct replenishment methods.

Skills

Data analysis

Scheduling

Communication

Leadership

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

6S program

Kanban

POU systems

Quality measurement tools

Job description

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is seeking a data-driven operations professional to schedule and direct factory operations in Dubuque, IA. You will use capacity planning to optimize production and lead improvement in quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include leading the 6S program, training staff, maintaining Kanban/POU systems, and implementing quality measurement techniques. A GED or high school diploma with related experience is required.