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Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer
Location: Channahon, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Job Duties:
- Work closely with production and support personnel to develop and optimize process settings and document as Standard Operating procedures (SOP).
- Utilize engineering principles and data analysis to reduce variation in manufacturing processes, thereby improving operating efficiency in various parameters - rates, yields, downtime, cost, etc.
- Identifies and implements opportunities for process improvement
- Contribute to the culture and identifies opportunities to use principles and six sigma analyses to improve yields, downtime, cost
- Develops and implements innovative solutions; research and recommend new manufacturing technology.
Qualifications:
- Problem Solving – methodically work to establish root cause of process variation
- Knowledge of Continuous Improvement methodologies and lean manufacturing - Standardized Work, 5S, TPM, etc.
- Background in statistical process controls.
- Excellent communication skills - professional and effective interaction across all levels of personnel with the organization.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent computer skills – Microsoft Office Suite, PLC platforms, HMI, etc.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
