Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Clearwater, SC - USA
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Job Description
GE Vernova the Lean Manufacturing Engineerat our Clearwater plant you will own the operational excellence roadmap end-to-end. Youll architect and execute improvement strategies across multiple product lines driving measurable reductions in inventory cycle time and waste and youll do it in a culture that takes lean seriously not just as a program but as a way of working.
If youre the kind of engineer who thrives on the plant floor can teach a kaizen as easily as you can run one and gets genuine satisfaction from seeing a sustainment plan actually stick this role was built for you.
Essential Functions
- Drive operational excellence at the Clearwater plant through kaizen and lean events continuous improvement activities and projects.
- Utilizing Lean methodologies to improve Safety optimize production capacity and drive sustainable cost-reduction initiatives.
- Identify potential process improvement projects drive lean manufacturing activities and ensure progress while tracking project status and closure
- Develop and coordinate lean manufacturing training and education
- Leverage best practice strategies and drive consistencies across site
- Facilitate kaizen events develop sustainment plans and present to leadership
- Remain current on lean methodologies and train within the Plant on lean concepts and mentor people using lean tools
Qualifications / Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Industrial Manufacturing Mechanical or related Engineering
- Internship or 02 years in manufacturing
- Interest in Lean Manufacturing
- Comfortable working on the production floor
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
- Curious proactive personality
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Great for early career
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects
- Previous experience as intern in Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement roles
- Kaizen exposure
- Gemba experience
- 5 Why understanding
- DMAIC familiarity
- 8D exposure
- Lean White/Yellow/Green Belt
- Spanish/English bilingual
*This position does not support Sponsorship
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
IC
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