Groupe SEB · 1 month ago
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER
Canonsburg, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelGroupe SEB is the global reference for small domestic appliances and cookware, with a commitment to excellence and innovation. The Process Improvement Engineer will support production by solving issues, leading projects for efficiency, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety and quality across operations.
ConsumerConsumer GoodsElectronicsHome ImprovementManufacturing
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day production by problem-solving issues and working with Department Managers and Shift Supervisors to maximize safety, quality, and efficiency
Lead projects and implement corrective actions to reduce rework, scrap, and increase quality and production efficiency
Review the operations of manual, robotic, and automated equipment/systems to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate/solve problems promptly, and to identify opportunities for improvement
Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing best practices
Investigate new methods, processes, tooling and/or automation to increase safety, improve quality, increase efficiency, reduce changeover times, and reduce consumables costs
Support and Lead Continuous Improvement projects and activities such as Kaizen events, Lean activities, 5S, process documentation, and training
When provided a budget target (capital or expense) for a project, manage the project appropriately within budget
Maintain, adjust, and improve all tools within respective Production Department(s) to which they have been assigned responsibility
Develop and implement plans and programs using the DMAIC methodology (where applicable) for facility modifications and improvements to operating methods and processes
Participate in programs to maintain and enhance the safety culture of the site
Work with the Research and Development departments for the trial and implementation of new products
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to research, design, layout, install and implement new production equipment and processes
Work with outside suppliers to investigate new materials and tooling towards continuous improvement
Support the quality of All-Clad products through continuous improvements that improve the quality of the product as well as the consistency of the process
Qualification
Required
Support day-to-day production by problem-solving issues and working with Department Managers and Shift Supervisors to maximize safety, quality, and efficiency
Lead projects and implement corrective actions to reduce rework, scrap, and increase quality and production efficiency
Review the operations of manual, robotic, and automated equipment/systems to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate/solve problems promptly, and to identify opportunities for improvement
Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing best practices
Investigate new methods, processes, tooling and/or automation to increase safety, improve quality, increase efficiency, reduce changeover times, and reduce consumables costs
Support and Lead Continuous Improvement projects and activities such as Kaizen events, Lean activities, 5S, process documentation, and training
When provided a budget target (capital or expense) for a project, manage the project appropriately within budget
Maintain, adjust, and improve all tools within respective Production Department(s) to which they have been assigned responsibility
Develop and implement plans and programs using the DMAIC methodology (where applicable) for facility modifications and improvements to operating methods and processes
Participate in programs to maintain and enhance the safety culture of the site
Work with the Research and Development departments for the trial and implementation of new products
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to research, design, layout, install and implement new production equipment and processes
Work with outside suppliers to investigate new materials and tooling towards continuous improvement
Support the quality of All-Clad products through continuous improvements that improve the quality of the product as well as the consistency of the process
Proficient in Computer skills with Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Visio, PowerPoint)
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering with a major in Materials, Metallurgy, or Mechanical preferred
Knowledge of workflows, ergonomics, tooling, and lean manufacturing, either on-the-job or through academic projects
Experience in metal forming, machining, grinding, and/or polishing is a plus
Experience with the DMAIC Methodology and Lean Six Sigma is a plus
Experience in the areas of numerically controlled systems, robotics, and automation is a plus
Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, ProE, or Solid Edge exp is a plus)
Experience with an ERP/MRP system
Company
Groupe SEB
Groupe SEB deploys a long-term strategy focused on innovation, international development, competitiveness and service to clients.
Founded in 1857
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$734.78M2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $575.41M
2024-04-15Post Ipo Debt· $159.37M
1999-04-01IPO
Leadership Team
Delphine Segura
Senior Executive VP, Human Resources, Executive committee member
Stéphane Nappo
Vice President. Group Cybersecurity Director
Recent News
2025-11-05
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