What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Process Enhancement Specialist position at Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.?
About Us
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. is a global leader in the design, engineering, manufacture, market, and service of application-tailored lift trucks, attachments and fuel cell solutions. We have been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers, and employees for over 90 years.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer to join our team at our Berea, KY manufacturing facility. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance our manufacturing processes and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop and implement effective solutions to address day-to-day quality issues.
- Maintain accurate process documentation and quality records.
- Collaborate with the New Product Introduction (NPI) team and support innovation and automation strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (technical field) preferred or Associates degree or 5 - 7 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing.
- 5 - 7 years' experience in manufacturing or equivalent education.
Skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data and identify areas for improvement.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
