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Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom · 5 hours ago

Process Improvement Engineer

Wheeling, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kelly Engineering is a company focused on creating expert talent solutions in the engineering field. They are seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to lead efforts in transforming manufacturing operations, enhancing efficiency, and driving cost savings in a medical device company.

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Responsibilities

Optimize plant performance by evaluating process efficiencies, conducting time and capacity studies, and using data-driven insights to improve labor and equipment utilization

Lead process improvement initiatives using A3 problem-solving, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping to drive operational efficiency and impact

Participate in and facilitate training workshops that drive operational and cultural improvements across the organization

Assist in evaluating and implementing new equipment and technologies to enhance operational efficiency, while monitoring installations to ensure alignment with budget and technical specifications

Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action planning to resolve manufacturing and operational challenges

Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, work standards, and visual management systems to ensure consistency and clarity on the production floor

Support compliance audits and ensure the long-term sustainability of implemented improvements, maintaining accountability across operations

Qualification

Medical Device ManufacturingLean ManufacturingValue Stream MappingA3 problem-solvingKaizenAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementPlanning SkillsOrganizational Skills