What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Engineer position at North American Lighting, Inc.?
Who We Are
North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.
Our Opportunity
North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Manufacturing Facility based in Muscle Shoals, AL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities. NAL will provide relocation assistance to anyone outside of the Muscle Shoals, AL area.
Your Priorities
While working within the fast paced, automotive environment, you will work with the management team to optimize the operation’s processes and ensure linkage to the company’s financial goals
Coordinate, implement, and follow up continuous improvement projects to improve effectiveness, quality, delivery, ergonomics and cost relative to all aspects of manufacturing including material handling, space utilization & overall production systems
Collect, analyze, and reports on data from all production-area continuous improvement activities
Space planning for the identification of available and required future space via kaizen projects while emphasizing overall part flow within the facility
Research systems and processes and identifies and develops analysis and recommendation to implement tools, processes, and infrastructures to achieve best practices and optimize efficiencies
Your Background
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, industrial technology a related discipline plus 0-4 years of Industrial Engineering or related manufacturing experience
Experience in automotive parts manufacturing is preferred
Salary Range: $70,000- $80,000
Team Member Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, Health Savings, Charities Local/National, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness, Accidental Coverage, Hospital Coverage, Basic Term Life and Voluntary Term Life, Disability, 401K, Paid Time Off, and Company-Sponsored Wellness Program
Diversity at NAL:
The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.
You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, and veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000