What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lean Specialist position at GE Vernova?
Job Description Summary
Work with Lean leader on improvement projects for manufacturing processes that bring value to the factory.
Job Description
Experience (Essential and Desired Functions)
Be a full-time GE hourly employee.
At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing processes at GE Charleroi.
KPO Program participation.
Experience with hand tools.
Ability to take direction and work on your own to complete projects within given timelines.
Experience working cooperatively and effectively in a team environment.
Creating change / improvements (desirable)
Basic computer skills and MS office experience (desirable)
Working Conditions (Industrial / Environmental)
The position is in first shift which might require occasional overtime.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typical of a manufacturing and office setting.
Physical / Mental Requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel in order to type, design and perform other essential duties; the employee is regularly required to walk and work in the production area during lean activities and continuous improvement projects. The ability to design and build racks, carts, and workstations as required in the moonshine shop. The abilities to talk and hear are necessary to use the phone and communicate about projects with relevant parties. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 35 pounds in handling fixtures, tools etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision so that the employee may read and use a computer.
Operational Know How - Required
Accountability
Collaboration / Teamwork
Innovation
Communication with Transparency
Time Management
Tool & Fixture Design
Lean processes (5S Program, Ideas Program, Daily Management, Kaizen Facilitator, Std Work)
Risk Management
Educational Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
