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CentroMotion

Process Engineer

CentroMotion, Medina, Ohio, United States, 44256

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The Process Engineer is responsible for engineering and process support of production, as measured by labor utilization, defect elimination, and scrap reduction. This person will champion the department’s activities in direct support of the continuing growth in profitability through operational excellence by utilizing lean manufacturing tools with consistent application of a team-based approach. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. Solves problems confronting manufacturing performance, directly or indirectly. Identifying root cause, implementing corrective actions, sustaining improvements, and identifying support as required. Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow and design layouts of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Maintains an entrepreneurial spirit, not afraid to take risks, celebrate successes of others, and take responsibility for actions and the results of efforts. Estimates production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Proactively identifies and implements process improvement opportunities throughout the company. Develops and maintains work standards supporting company strategies to promote efficient staff and facility utilization including documentation of operational procedures, observations, meetings and required follow up. Conducts audits in alignment with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001 standards. Analyzes methods and operations, develops improvement plans, implements changes, and measures results. Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchases of equipment, tooling, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specification and quality standards. Leads capital projects to improve process capability, manufacturing capacity, and operational effectiveness. Participates in and supports the Company’s Six Sigma initiatives. Participates and leads kaizen events to improve productivity and reduce waste. Works with management team to identify and lead continuous improvement projects utilizing lean and six sigma principles that drive operational excellence and improve profitability. Through execution of lean initiatives, drive performance excellence and embrace the role of a change agent for the company. Promotes, educates, and instills a culture of waste identification and elimination throughout the manufacturing operation by utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts and the principles of Kaizen (Continuous Improvement). Must be willing to travel, work extended hours and weekends as required to perform the objectives of this function. Competencies

Problem solving techniques such as A3, 8D, DMAIC Engineering principles Project management Data analysis Professional communication and collaboration Education

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in related Engineering field. Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience And/or Training

Ideal candidate would be a “hands-on” person with shop floor experience. Previous experience with Project Management and one of the focus areas below: Chemical Engineering, with background in surface preparation and coating systems Thermal Processing / Metallurgy, with background in powdered metals and sintering Automation / Controls, with background in multi-station automated production lines Travel Requirements

Occasional – up to 10% What We Offer

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week. Health Savings Account: Employer contributions to your HSA. Company-Provided Insurance: Life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance. Voluntary Insurance Options: Additional coverage for you and your dependents (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, long-term disability). 401(k) Plan: 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one. Educational Support: Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities. Lifestyle Reimbursement: $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical. Wellness Program: Health coaching, webinars, challenges, and incentive rewards. Safe Work Environment: Clean and safe workplace. Generous Paid Time Off: 14 paid holidays plus paid vacation from day one. Paid Parental Leave: Paid parental leave to support your family. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Management and Manufacturing Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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