Junior Industrial Engineer - Lean & Process Excellence

Fenner PLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Career development

Culture of trust

Job summary

Fenner Precision Polymer, a Michelin Group company, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with 0-3 years of experience to join our Kentucky site. You will lead improvement projects, apply Lean methods, and support production targets while developing data collection processes and standard work instructions.

Collaborating with Production/Operations managers, you will analyze monthly financials, identify opportunities, and help drive progress plans to hit KPIs.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and committed to continuous improvement.
• Demonstrates initiative and a positive, solutions-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-level improvement projects for cost reduction, revenue growth and efficiency.
• Perform Time Studies and Critical Observations to identify opportunities.
• Use statistical analysis tools to test and validate project solutions.
• Develop Cost-Benefit Analyses for project ideas and present to Upper Management.
• Support Lean processes and 6S across the site.
• Assist in setting and tracking production targets and goals.
• Develop data collection processes and create standard work instructions.
• Collaborate with Production/Operations managers to identify improvement opportunities and track monthly financials.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Teamwork

Effective communication

Adaptability

Job description

Fenner Precision Polymer, a Michelin Group company, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with 0-3 years of experience to join our Kentucky site. You will lead improvement projects, apply Lean methods, and support production targets while developing data collection processes and standard work instructions.

Collaborating with Production/Operations managers, you will analyze monthly financials, identify opportunities, and help drive progress plans to hit KPIs.