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    Continuous Improvement Engineer - Minneapolis, United States - Walman

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    Description

    We are currently seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Engineer for our fast-paced Optical Service Center located in Brooklyn Park, MN.

    This is an excellent opportunity to join our team

    Job Summary
    The Continuous Improvement Engineer in our manufacturing facility is responsible for the continuous improvement including

    analyzing, evaluating and supporting implementation of process improvements, providing tactical coaching

    to improve processes, providing tactical coaching, and developing and promoting an environment of constant improvement.

    The position partners with leaderships, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, sourcing, finance, training, and quality assurance to drive standardization and sustainability of new processes.


    Position Specifics:

    • A nalyzing, evaluating and supporting implementation of process improvements, providing tactical coaching
    to maximize efficiencies.


    • Provide tactical coaching on Lean Methodology/Concepts and Continuous Improvement techniques, tools, and methods (Six Sigma).
    • Create and maintain an environment of continuous improvement by actively managing projects to improve overall KPl's.
    • Manage production issues, yield performance analysis and drive improvement plan.
    • Manage Kaizen events, waste reduction, improvement yields, 6S, Standard work instruction development, and quality initiatives.
    • Assess processes, take measurements, and interpret data. Design, run, test and upgrade systems and processes.
    • Develop and propose best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output.
    • Drive standardization and sustainability after implementation of new processes.
    • Guarantee all documentation is completed (e.g., procedures/SOPS checklists. visual aids)
    • Audit all changes and new processes to ensure adherence to standards. Define corrective actions based on the results of the audit(s).
    Experience/Qualifications
    High School diploma, GED or equivalent and previous optical laboratory environment or experience commensurate with department functions.
    Must be able to perform to high levels of competency all aspects of lab manufacturing.
    Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
    Excellent leadership skills; with ability to maintain an even workflow and a motivating work environment.
    Keyboard and PC skills required; specifically Digital Vision Inc. (DVI) optical manufacturing software.
    Medical Insurance
    Life Insurance

    LTD

    PTO
    401(k) with company match
    The

    Walman Optical Company

    is a successful and diversified business serving the ophthalmic community since 1915.

    We are a family of optical companies with a 100-year history of excellent relationships built on enduring trust and added value.

    Each of our businesses is guided by the same core principles and single vision:
    to be the most trusted business partner in the industry. Our core values respect our employees' worth and contributions, emphasize teamwork and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth.
    If you are interested in becoming part of the Walman Team please apply online today.
    The Walman Optical Company is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants. EEO/Affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran Status. The company grants reasonable accommodations to qualified disabled individuals in accordance with applicable law.
    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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