Steinway & Sons · 2 weeks ago
Continuous Improvement Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
1+ years expSteinway & Sons is a renowned manufacturer of pianos, and they are seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer. This role is responsible for planning, designing, and validating manufacturing processes while supporting the Continuous Improvement Program to enhance efficiency and quality in production.
MusicMusical Instruments
Responsibilities
Support the lean-oriented Continuous Improvement Program at Steinway. This includes initiating and implementing methods changes and process improvements to reduce cycle times and cost while maintaining/improving quality
Work with factory supervisors to keep production flowing and troubleshooting problems in the factory
Develop time standards and make recommendations for process improvement. Support the implementation of the standard cost for fabricated items in the factory
Develop and maintain workstations and plant layouts
Support current Manufacturing system (MRP) by updating process routings and material usages. Create manufacturing reports to monitor the factory activities
Develop and maintain operation descriptions, job descriptions and procedure manuals. Maintain and improve documentation for new and existing methods and procedures
Due to changing requirements, the duties and responsibilities of the position may change over time
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering required and 1+ years of equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Critical thinking skills and strong initiative to suggest and implement manufacturing changes/improvements
Working knowledge of an industry standard MRP/ERP system
Familiar with the development of standard cost, cost benefit and break-even analysis
Must have experience in technical writing, generating flow diagrams, developing operation descriptions and developing procedures
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, and Visual Basic
Must have working knowledge of Auto CAD
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
FSAs
Generous 401k contribution
Paid holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Professional development
And more.
Company
Steinway & Sons
Steinway & Sons is a piano maker offering full sized pianos.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-07-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Amanda R. Davis
Steinway Educational Teaching Partner
Francis Hon
Official Steinway Educational Partner
Recent News
2026-01-16
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