MISA Metal Fabricating, Inc Hiring for Continuous Improvement Engineer at Louisville, KY Full Time

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

CI Engineer should have a passion for not being satisfied with the status quo. Motivated and pursue positive change. Work with employees in facilitating recommended changes. A successful continuous improvement Engineer has excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to communicate with all levels of employees from upper management to production floor workers. They work with all positions to explain the reasons for changing processes and how to make those changes. Using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, the continuous improvement Engineer leads the improvement efforts and trains others to implement them. Being organized and adept at weighing and managing priorities is key for a successful continuous improvement professional since there can be competition for what is handled and when. Using keen analytical skills and synthesizing information comes into play when determining how current processes can be improved.

Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Continuous Improvement
• 5S
• Lean Manufacturing
• Kaizen
• Lean Six Sigma
• Root Cause Analysis
• Value Stream Mapping
• Proficiency in commonly used and specialized software
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including advanced skills with Excel
• Demonstrated ability to work in high paced and changing environments
• Other Duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Louisville, KY 40258: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Willing to submit to a drug test and background screening

Experience:

• 5S: 2 years (Required)
• Kaizen: 2 years (Required)
• Lean manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person