Continuous Improvement Engineer

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Alexandria, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 100000 - 112000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.

  • Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety-oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines

Continuous Improvement

  • Directly facilitate and participate in ongoing process improvements through the use of techniques
  • Develop and maintain effective training tools and resources specific to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain and improve a best-in-class continuous improvement strategy deployment
  • Work with various department stakeholders to build a continuous improvement environment to support an ongoing program of change
  • Utilize metrics to monitor improvements (time money ) as compared to original process
  • Partner with team members at all locations to develop new support materials based on revised processes; to include training reporting and system enhancements
  • Monitor project risk where appropriate to foresee and identify potential problems and proactively identify solutions
  • Complete post implementation reviews to ensure successful delivery has been achieved and to ensure that improvements can be made for future projects
  • Document and share all best practices inter-locationally
  • Assign and maintain CI Portal
  • Provide stretch goals to locations as a trailing indicator of improvements
  • Work on cross functional projects with other functional support I.E. Quality Robotics Automation Tooling Applications Operations etc.
  • Ensure awarded improvements are sustained to be able to budget for the gains expected
  • Indirectly supervise teams to work on and complete improvements (CI Contacts production team leaders etc.)
  • Work with the A.I. quality team to identify opportunities for improvement

Engineering

  • Participate in the development of innovative solutions to complex manufacturing processes systems and equipment by conducting process analysis applying knowledge of product design and receiving input from employees as appropriate
  • Participate in the improvement of manufacturing efficiencies by analyzing and planning workflow space requirements and equipment layout
  • Use statistical tools and methods to analyze and propose process changes and improvements
  • Develop initial concept drawings of modifications to existing equipment

OTHER JOB DUTIES (Not considered essential to the job)

  • Perform all other related assignments (including special projects) as required in a professional and cooperative manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Education:
    • Associates or Bachelors degree in Engineering or related program required
    • Valid Lean Certification preferred
    • Six Sigma certification preferred
  2. Experience:
    • 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
    • 3 years of leadership experience preferred
  3. Other required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
    • Project management
    • Strong computer skills (Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint)
    • Efficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
    • Ability to recognize safety concerns
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong coordination and judgment skills
    • Intermediate math skills
    • Ability to provide exceptional leadership and support to team members
    • Coach Approach or other professional coaching training
    • Ability to take part in continuous education and training
    • Familiarity with the ISO 9001 requirements
    • Ability to travel up to 10% to various Alexandria Industries locations as needed

Salary: $100000-$112000

BENEFITS

  • A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employees
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)
  • Company Provided Work Uniforms
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PPE Reimbursement

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and sup...
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Alexandria Industries is a multifaceted manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions, machining, stretch forming, bending, heatsinks, and injection molding. Learn more.

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