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GE Vernova · 5 hours ago

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

GE Vernova is a leader in renewable energy solutions, and they are seeking a Lean Manufacturing Engineer to drive continuous improvement in their manufacturing processes. The role involves applying Lean methodology to eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product quality while collaborating with engineering and production teams.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

Responsibilities

Responsible for plan, facilitate, execute or lead full week Kaizen events to improve the Safety, Quality, Delivery Productivity and Cost across the production lines and warehouse
Responsible to support the waste elimination and 5S programs across the shop floor
Responsible to develop, implement and update the operators standard work, including the cycle time study, line balance and demand level load
Support the team leaders to define, implement and sustain the daily management and assembly lines operational rhythm
Responsible to define, implement and coach the teams to sustain the visual management at the production lines
Responsible to prepare and update the Value Stream Maps (VSM)
Perform 3P (Production Preparation Process) Kaizen events to design new assembly lines or improve the existing ones
Teach, train, coach, and mentor front line leaders and operators in the basic LEAN principles and tools
Share best practices across the areas and act as a conduit to accelerate improvements
Work closely with operations and advance manufacturing engineer teams to drive innovation and automation to the manufacturing processes

Qualification

Lean ManufacturingToyota Production SystemKaizen EventsSix Sigma Green BeltTrainingCommunication skillsProblem-solving abilityLeadership skillsMentoring

Required

Engineer degree from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience as Lean engineer or Lean specialist applying the classical TPS (Toyota Production System) Lean methodology and approach
Lean Manufacturing – with proven experience leading or facilitating a Kaizen full week event based on the Toyota Production System methodology

Preferred

Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
Attended a Shingijutsu Kaizen event
Six Sigma Green Belt degree
Working an automated production environment with a continuous assembly moving lines

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova
A 24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program
Providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
A tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off

Company

GE Vernova

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GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.68M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M

Leadership Team

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Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
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Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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