Lean Manufacturing Engineer: Process Improvement & VSM

Global Connect Technologies; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Appleton, WI is seeking a Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer to optimize assembly lines and processes using lean principles. You will perform time studies, line balancing, and VSM to identify bottlenecks and efficiencies, develop current vs future state maps, and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

The role includes creating standard work instructions and supporting fixture design as needed; full-time on-site position without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience applying lean principles to manufacturing processes.
• Ability to perform time studies and balance lines.
• Knowledge of value stream mapping and bottleneck identification.

Responsibilities

• Study assembly lines and identify lean improvements.
• Perform Time Study and Line Balancing analyses.
• Develop Value Stream Mapping and identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and create improvement roadmaps.
• Develop/ rewrite Standard Work Instructions and Video Work Instructions.
• Analyze root causes for quality issues and support corrective actions.
• Support fixture design as needed.

Skills

Lean principles

Time study

Line balancing

Value stream mapping

Root cause analysis

Kaizen

Process improvement

Job description

Global Connect Technologies in Appleton, WI is seeking a Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer to optimize assembly lines and processes using lean principles. You will perform time studies, line balancing, and VSM to identify bottlenecks and efficiencies, develop current vs future state maps, and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

The role includes creating standard work instructions and supporting fixture design as needed; full-time on-site position without visa sponsorship.