ASML · 3 days ago
Continuous Improvement Lean Engineer
Wilton, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expASML is a leading company in the development of lithography machines for microchip production. They are seeking a Continuous Improvement Lean Engineer to drive Lean transformation within the Wilton Factory, focusing on improving processes and coaching teams in Lean principles.
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Responsibilities
Set and agree to deployment goals
Co-designs the deployment plan
Challenge the change curve
Define success criteria and roles and responsibilities
Challenge progress regularly with your stakeholders
Be role model in adapting Lean principles and coach on Lean behavior
Support business impact initiatives (e.g. A3’s, 4C’s, Breakthrough Initiatives, etc.)
Share and inform the team about deployment progress, bottle-necks and help requests
Support your colleagues pro-actively in the deployment or building each other’s expertise
Contribute to improvements to the ASML Lean standards
Challenge your colleagues adapting the Lean principles in our own team
Improve our daily operations and participates in strategic steps
Be a partner towards the business in driving for Lean improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
5+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Supply Chain environment, preferably with line management experience (team lead/group lead)
3+ years of experience coaching, deploying and applying lean in Manufacturing and/or a Logistics environment
3+ years of experience in Basic project management skills
Expert knowledge of lean, process improvement and quality management tools
Practical application of problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Lean A3, Six Sigma tools, etc.)
Proven skills in change management
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work
Can learn and apply new information or skills
Must be able to read and interpret data, information and documents
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism
Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads
Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability
Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer
Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines
Preferred
Experience in Hoshin Kanri (Strategy Deployment) and VSM (Value Stream Mapping) would be a plus
Benefits
ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities.
Company
ASML
ASML is a manufacturer of chip-making equipment.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$526.46M2022-05-10Post Ipo Debt· $526.46M
1995-03-24IPO
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Christophe Fouquet
President and Chief Executive Officer
Marco Pieters
Chief Technology Officer
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