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Continuous Improvement Engineer - Lake Charles, United States - Westlake Chemical Corporation
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job requisition id
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Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
SUMMARY
The continuous improvement engineer will develop, plan, and execute improvement, customer satisfaction, and productivity processes which foster a culture of continuous improvement.
The continuous improvement engineer will drive continuous improvement following the 6Sigma LEAN methodology.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
The Continuous Improvement Engineer provides value to Operations and Support functions of the site by:
Identify improvement projects and prioritize available resources to meet company goals
Engage process owners in review of active projects and capture of new project ideas
Maintain a project queue to be used for work prioritization, resource planning, and training
Facilitate brainstorms and other idea generating activities as needed for improvement ideas
Drive and track cost savings and margin/throughput projects for the site and capture in a common database (currently Power Steering)
Teach continuous improvement thinking and 6 Sigma and LEAN tools
Champion the use of digital tools & become a site super-user
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. degree in Engineering or other technical field is preferred.
Five years of experience in a manufacturing environment required 8 or more years of experience preferred.
Certification of 6Sigma LEAN green or black belt preferred.
Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and other basic computer applications is required. It is preferred that the incumbent possess knowledge in data analysis and statistics.
Works well in a team environment, balance multiple projects, and be able to make effective presentations.
Basic understanding of process equipment including pumps, heat exchangers, vessels, etc.
Capable of working with a multi-disciplined team to drive progress.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Candidates must be authorized to work permanently in the United States.
Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements before starting work.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate as normally based in an office.
Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.
May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators. Travel including air travel or auto travel may occasionally be required.Westlake
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
About Us
Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day.
Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer.
For more information, visit the company's web site at .Westlake (
NYSE:
WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe.
Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods.
Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings.
Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day.
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