Lean Engineer

Lean Engineer at The Dupps Company Lean Engineer at The Dupps Company in Elkhart, Iowa Posted in about 23 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Come grow with a family-owned business for over 90 years, a leader in protein recycling, The Dupps Company. The Dupps Company in Ankeny is looking for a Lean Engineer. Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to: Connecting the voice of the customer (VOC) to the targets to improve (TTI) and leader standard work (LSW) Engages in breakthrough initiatives such as transformation rhythms, shop strategy reviews, and cell control centers (CCC) and the plant control center (PCC) Supports the continuous improvement of key process indicators (KPI) and the sustainment of standard work process improvements - both transactional and non-transactional Works on complex solutions and implements new solutions utilizing both Lean and technology Defines processes, IT tools, trainings, systems, etc. to be used by the manufacturing community Specifies needs, communicates about project approach and presents outcomes of research done Coach, mentor, and train others in all Lean Six Sigma DMAIC concepts and tools Qualifications for this position: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, and/or Manufacturing Engineering from an accredited university or college Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in Production Process and Equipment Experience with Lean Transformation & Lean Tools Experience with Lean deployment and driving changes in production shop floor through strategic projects Six Sigma / Lean Green Belt or Black Belt Certification preferred Ability to travel between plants up to 25% of the time