Lean Process Engineer: Cost, Quality & OEE Improvement

Conn Selmer, Inc.; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Conn Selmer, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to reduce manufacturing costs while increasing productivity.

You will implement optimized processes under the Engineering Manager and develop LEAN workflows and fixture design to improve quality and efficiency. Candidates should have a mechanical or industrial engineering background, hands-on experience with fixtures, SolidWorks, and ERP systems; familiarity with standard operating procedures, operational control plans, and Six Sigma.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or 8 years of equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze takt times and improve efficiency.
• Experience designing fixtures and tooling for manufacturing effectiveness.
• Lean and Six Sigma methods applied to production environments.

Responsibilities

• Determine operations required to process products and meet quality, cost, and efficiency targets.
• Analyze production processes, tooling, and equipment for capacity and performance.
• Develop LEAN work cells and material flow; participate in Kaizen efforts.
• Drive cost reductions through process improvements and ROI analysis.
• Collaborate with Quality to eliminate root causes and train operators.
• Design, maintain, and improve processes to optimize cost and quality.
• Review BOMs and routings for material and labor costs.
• Plan efficient production workflows using engineered time standards.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

LEAN

Six Sigma

Strong communication

Mechanical acumen

Education

4-year Engineering degree (Mechanical or Industrial)

8 years engineering experience without degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Dynamics-365 ERP

Job description

Conn Selmer, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to reduce manufacturing costs while increasing productivity.

You will implement optimized processes under the Engineering Manager and develop LEAN workflows and fixture design to improve quality and efficiency. Candidates should have a mechanical or industrial engineering background, hands-on experience with fixtures, SolidWorks, and ERP systems; familiarity with standard operating procedures, operational control plans, and Six Sigma.