Production Efficiency & Kaizen Specialist

Aisin Manufacturing Illinois; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

AISIN Manufacturing IL, LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to perform detailed and complex shop floor tasks. You will investigate efficiency improvements across daily activities and ensure safe machine operation in a Manufacturing department.

You will also handle material flow, inventory support, and production reporting while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and meeting daily production goals. A high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain charts, graphs, and production reports.
• Ability to perform basic math and measurements and to gauge parts.
• Ability to understand production sheets.
• Flexible and capable of adapting to change.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machines are functional and safe to operate.
• Maintain quality on parts being produced and report any quality problems.
• Perform 5S activities.
• Perform all material handling functions (raw materials and finished goods).
• Assist with inventories.
• Control flow of materials using standardized work.
• Report safety problems immediately and operate equipment safely.
• Avoid passing defects to next process.
• Perform Kaizen duties and make improvement suggestions.
• Report daily line problems and countermeasures to Off Line Team Leader.
• Meet daily production levels.
• Determine correct shipping and receiving requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned in order to ensure achievement of section, department, or company plan.

Skills

Charts and production reports

Math and measurement

Production sheets

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AISIN Manufacturing IL, LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to perform detailed and complex shop floor tasks. You will investigate efficiency improvements across daily activities and ensure safe machine operation in a Manufacturing department.

You will also handle material flow, inventory support, and production reporting while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and meeting daily production goals. A high school diploma is required.