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Lean Specialist

Pay: $70,000–$73,000/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Saint Cloud, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Lean Manufacturing Engineer develops LEAN work methodology within a manufacturing environment, optimizes machining processes to reach optimum product quality, efficiency and process repeatability at the lowest cost. Leads and deploys best practices in the manufacturing process by supporting continuous improvement in various manufacturing processes by reducing the tooling costs and improving the flow of material and setting up cycle times.

$86,661 / year median in Minnesota

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Lean Specialist New Flyer

Saint Cloud, MN Diversityjobs
July 30, 2026 New Flyer paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Minnesota, St. Cloud 6200 Glenn Carlson Drive ( Show on map ) Jul 30, 2026 Use Lean tools to identify and eliminate defects while working with and teaching shop floor employees how they can be used to improve product quality and enhance workplace satisfaction on the job. Hours M
F 7am to 3pm Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Work with shop floor employees to eliminate defects. 2. Lead and facilitate continuous improvement events focused on defect elimination. 3. Prepare written reports of all defects and report progress back to Lean Manager for distribution to Plant Management. 4. Complete knowledge of the specifications and customer requirements. 5. Knowledge of and use of Diamond One process to determine if engineering involvement is necessary. 6. Assist the production supervisors and production personnel with any problems completing installs defect free. 7. Follows quality issues from identification through corrective action and follow up auditing. 8. Complete special assignments as required. 8. Must be able to train other people in Lean tools including 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Value Graphs, and cycle time reductions. 9. Assist Lean Facilitators on Kaizen projects when necessary. Experience/Knowledge (Required Experience / Knowledge Only) Blackbelt or Greenbelt in Lean Methodology preferred. Quality background would be helpful in success in this role

Travel:

10% Benefits

Salary Range:
$70,000 to $73,000
Immediate benefit eligibility
13 paid holidays plus vacation time
401(k) program with generous company match
Ongoing training in a continuous learning environment
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Job Id:

6895727593

Job URL:

https://diversityjobs.com/career/17757604/Lean-Specialist-Minnesota-St-Cloud

Job State:

Job Lat:

45.52669906616211

Job Lng:

17109680175781

Job County:

Stearns County

Job Education:

Bachelor's degree

Job Skills:

Facilitation

Job Hash:

4458308684