nVent · 9 hours ago
Lean Technician
Anoka, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23.90/hr - $44.40/hr
1+ years expnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. They are seeking a Lean Technician to implement Lean manufacturing processes and support the promotion of Lean culture within the organization.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Partner with assigned business unit on the implementation of Lean manufacturing, and Lean business process efforts
Work with colleagues to help identify, realize and optimize Lean solutions within the economic capability of the plant
Support the promotion of Lean culture in the organization by working with business areas to complete events and projects required to implement the Future State Plans
Apply Lean principles and tools such as those listed for implementing creative solutions for system and process improvements: Standard work, Ergonomics, cell design-3P, TPM, SMED, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, and 5-S
Support and coordinate Lean Kaizen Events, including scheduling, organizing materials & schedules, managing room set-up, facilitating meetings, and recording action items
Use Lean principles to perform process reviews and aid in establishing standardized work procedures
Support open communications and involvement of employees who work in the process
Participate in the coordination and periodic updates of progress during the event
May be required to perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associates Degree, or High School diploma with relevant work experience considered
1+ year experience within a Lean Manufacturing environment
Lean Knowledge: Knowledge and application of Lean tools and methodologies, e.g. Kaizen, Management for Daily Improvement (MDI), 5S, Problem Solving, Standard Work etc
Microsoft tools (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)
Verbal and written communication skills; effective team player
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.
Company
nVent
nVent is an electronics manufacturing firm that specializes in providing electrical connection and protection solutions to customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2018-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Beth Wozniak
Chief Executive Officer
Martha Claire Bennett
Chief Marketing Officer & EVP
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