Lean Manufacturing Specialist assists with the implementation of Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Evaluates all continuous improvement activities and implements plans to optimize performance and processes. Being a Lean Manufacturing Specialist employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Lean Manufacturing Specialist also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Lean Manufacturing Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities
*Prepare all machines for the day’s work before production personnel arrive; as directed by the Set-Up leader
*Perform line clearances
*Set up work area with correct material to produce the product
*Ensure operators assigned to the job are sufficiently trained and have proper training records in place
*Communicate with Quality Inspectors as required for inspection frequencies and as new operators are added to the job
*Complete all necessary documentation in a clear and accurate manner
*Ensure product is built to customers specifications
*Ensure proper traceability
*Ensure issued material is accurate and matches Bill of Material and the issuance report from the stockroom
*Communicate with stockroom when more material is required Initiate NCRs as necessary for in-process non-conformance's
*Adjust machines throughout the day based on Inspection or Production Supervisors request; as directed by the Set-up leader
*Assist production personnel; as needed
*Maintain set-up/or adjustments; as required
*Assist Production Supervisor with training records and evaluations of training
*Ensure sealing equipment is maintained on a daily basis *Other duties as assigned by production management
Required Skills
*Ability to read, write and speak in the English language
*Vision abilities required by this job include close vision
*Ability to work in a team environment and enforce company policies
Experience / Education
*Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading a group
*Assembly/Manufacturing experience required *High School or equivalent
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (as applicable to the position):
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use his or her hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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