Lean Manufacturing & Operations Engineer

General Metals; Pine Level (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Metals in Pine Level, North Carolina is seeking a Mechanical/Industrial Manager who will be responsible for enhancing workplace efficiency and effectiveness. You will oversee the implementation of Lean Management strategies to maximize productivity while ensuring employee satisfaction and compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate holds a four-year degree in a relevant engineering field and is proficient in Lean Manufacturing techniques and communication skills. This critical role requires a creative thinker ready to lead and influence workforce optimization efforts.

Qualifications

• Four-year Degree in Manufacturing related Engineering field.
• Creative and analytical thinker.
• Proficient in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for training employees.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Implement Lean Management to improve efficiency.
• Maximize quality and minimize inventory.
• Train and mentor employees in Lean principles.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain clean and orderly workplaces.
• Work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Standard Work Development

Kaizen

5S

Six Sigma

Just-in-Time

Demand Flow

Time Studies

Visual Management

Communication Skills

Education

Four-year Degree in Manufacturing related Engineering field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Metals in Pine Level, North Carolina is seeking a Mechanical/Industrial Manager who will be responsible for enhancing workplace efficiency and effectiveness. You will oversee the implementation of Lean Management strategies to maximize productivity while ensuring employee satisfaction and compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate holds a four-year degree in a relevant engineering field and is proficient in Lean Manufacturing techniques and communication skills. This critical role requires a creative thinker ready to lead and influence workforce optimization efforts.