What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Engineer position at Spectrum Plastics Group?
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Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Continuous Improvement Engineer will support essential quality control functions in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Drive change through focused continuous improvement efforts to raise levels of performance in safety, quality, performance, cost, and growth. Effectively utilize lean methodology, tools, root cause analysis, and waste reduction with a bias for action.
KEY RESPONSIB ILITIES:
- Develop, maintain, sustain, and improve the CI operating system
- Drive the deployment of planned improvements against annual targets
- Lead continuous improvement teams
- Improving process efficiency for existing customers.
- Record, analyze, and act, on production-related data
- Design experiments to improve process efficiency and test countermeasures
- Review work instructions for new and existing customers
- Responsible for understanding and complying with all SPG and Dupont safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: (Education/Experience/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field with 2 years experience
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum 2 years Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of GD&T and ANSI standards
- Knowledge of modern manufacturing methods, tools, and techniques
- Computer literate in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Knowledgeable of Control Plans, DOE, GD&T, PFMEA, SPC, 6-Sigma
- Excellent verbal, technical writing, interpersonal and organizational skills required
- Ability to form independent conclusions related to tasks
- Ability to problem solve
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Clerical experience
- Requires personal characteristics that maintain a positive work atmosphere through interactions with customers, managers, and co-workers
- Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently and make evidence-based decisions
- Proficient use in Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Ability to compute figures, type well, and transcribe.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Works under general supervision.
- In office environment and on the manufacturing plant floor.