About this role
The Facilities and Equipment PC Process team is looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented Process Technician to help implement lean manufacturing principles to define, streamline and optimize material flow processes (physical and systematic) to increase overall safety, quality and efficiency. As a Process Technician, you will represent the Process team in executing the processes designed for the PC Operations team. You’ll be on the front line between the process changes and implementation.
- Assist Process Engineers to validate, setup physical and systematic flow for materials and train material handlers to ensure a successful launch
- Apply lean manufacturing practices including 5S, 5T, waste/loss identification, value stream mapping, work measurement, and problem-solving methodologies to optimize manufacturing and material flow efficiency thereby reducing operational costs
- Recommend and implement updates to Standard Work documentation to increase overall efficiency of operations
- Collaborate with Operations Leaders and cross-functional support teams to identify constraints and execute solutions accordingly
- Improve safety and ergonomics for material handling processes
- Create and validate time studies in various work areas, while analyzing improvement opportunities
- Prepare diagrams to illustrate value streams, part presentation layouts and material delivery strategies
- Bachelor’s Degree or postsecondary certificate in Industrial Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of lean engineering principles and a willingness to learn AutoCAD and other material flow engineering tools
- Exemplary verbal, written communication skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Conflict resolution and change management skills are a plus
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with moderate problem solving and data analysis skills
- Schedule Flexibility: Able to work OT with short notice (including some weekends) as well as being able to adjust between 1st and 2nd shift to support company needs
- Capability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines, and ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including lifting up to 30lbs.