Lean Process Engineer - Kaizen & Cost Reduction Expert

MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.); Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.) in Byron Township, Michigan is looking for an engineering professional to lead continuous improvement initiatives focusing on Lean manufacturing strategies. Candidates should possess strong project management skills and a demonstrated background in engineering excellence.

The role includes analyzing performance indicators, developing corrective action plans, and fostering a culture of Lean practices. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and three years of experience are required. Join our team to help us achieve operational savings objectives.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple projects successfully.
• Ability to communicate project performance clearly to management.
• Proficient in facilitating discussions within diverse viewpoints.
• Three years of engineering experience required.
• Strong background in Lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement activities to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Drive continuous improvement activities using change management.
• Develop Value Stream Mapping plans for facilities.
• Train colleagues on Lean techniques.
• Monitor and audit key performance indicators.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Consensus Building

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.) in Byron Township, Michigan is looking for an engineering professional to lead continuous improvement initiatives focusing on Lean manufacturing strategies. Candidates should possess strong project management skills and a demonstrated background in engineering excellence.

The role includes analyzing performance indicators, developing corrective action plans, and fostering a culture of Lean practices. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and three years of experience are required. Join our team to help us achieve operational savings objectives.