Lean Process Improvement Engineer | Manufacturing Excellence

Standard Textile Thomaston, Inc.; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Textile Thomaston, Inc. is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to analyze current processes and work with manufacturing teams to implement operational improvements.

You will lead cost-reduction initiatives, improve quality and throughput, and educate teams on lean methods. A Bachelor's in Engineering and textile experience are preferred, with strong MS Office skills and Lean/Six Sigma knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• Experience in textile manufacturing processes preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office is expected.
• Knowledge of LEAN, Six Sigma, Kaizen and Pareto Analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Improve operation costs, quality and turn time.
• Recommend and implement changes to safety procedures, work methods, and labor standards.
• Work on productivity improvement projects and cost reduction strategies.
• Identify areas to reduce waste in manufacturing processes using LEAN.
• Coordinate plant layouts, machine installation and start-up processes.
• Educate others on lean manufacturing and process improvement programs.

Skills

LEAN

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Pareto Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Standard Textile Thomaston, Inc. is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to analyze current processes and work with manufacturing teams to implement operational improvements.

You will lead cost-reduction initiatives, improve quality and throughput, and educate teams on lean methods. A Bachelor's in Engineering and textile experience are preferred, with strong MS Office skills and Lean/Six Sigma knowledge.