Job: Continuous Improvement Engineer

Contract Specialties Group, Ltd.; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Specialties Group, Ltd. seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer to collaborate with all departments to design, implement, monitor, improve and maintain the manufacturing process.

The role leads key initiatives to drive continuous improvement at all levels of the facility. The engineer will implement process improvements to boost yield, quality, cost, and productivity, and will establish better systems for order ingestion, backlog management, production planning, raw material ordering,

Qualifications

• Experience with continuous improvement initiatives and methods engineering.
• Familiarity with Lean principles and quality methodologies.
• Strong PC skills: Excel, Access, PowerPoint; database knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, monitor, improve and maintain manufacturing processes across the facility.
• Lead introductions and implementations of manufacturing initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
• Improve yield, quality, cost and productivity.
• Establish systems for sales order ingest, backlog management, production planning, raw material ordering, and subcontractor management.
• Implement quality and yield metrics and capacity planning.
• Specify and evaluate equipment, assess costs and ROI for CI enhancements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Quality methodologies

SPC

Six-Sigma

FMEA

AS9100

Prioritization

Organizational skills

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Database knowledge

Education

BS in Engineering, Sciences or Mathematics

Job description

• TheContinuous Improvement Engineerwill 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.
• Implement process improvements to achieve continuous improvement in yield, quality, cost, and productivity
• 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.

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

Contract Specialties Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.