NAME OF EMPLOYER: Adient US LLC
POSITION TITLE: Continuous Improvement Engineer
POSITION LOCATION: 205 Douglas Avenue, Holland, MI 49424
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Utilize the recognized and established industrial engineering techniques and practices as applied to plant operations, initiating effective cost reduction and control systems in the manufacturing operation. Establish work standards through accepted time and motion techniques and maintain the work measurement system. Perform the constant analysis of methods and manufacturing processes for improvement, simplification, revision, cost reduction and utilizing Kaizen. Initiate new and revise existing plant layouts. Audit current standards for changes and improvements in manufacturing processes and to insure a fair and equitable work measurement program. Investigate methods change, layout revision, and cost reduction recommendations. Derive and establish systems of standard time date for measuring entire classes of work. Develop and initiate means of measuring indirect labor and other non-repetitive work. Investigate and evaluate designated manufacturing problems, determine most suitable courses of action to remedy conditions and make recommendations to the continuous improvement manager. Gather, compile and analyze data and information on manufacturing operations and conduct special studies and projects as directed by the Continuous Improvement Manager. Develop and design jigs and fixtures to improve manufacturing processes. Participate in safety involvement teams and be constantly aware of safety considerations in all activities. Study, institute and maintain efficient and safe work practices, procedures, facilities by coordinating with the Human Relations Department and Manufacturing Engineering Department and keep abreast of all safety and efficiency requirements to maintain an accident-free, high efficiency plant operation. Travel Requirements: 5%.
REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires a bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Industrial Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Lean Manufacturing; (2) Value Stream Mapping; (3) Time Studies; (4) Operator Line Balancing; and (5) Plant Floor Layout Optimization.
RATE OF PAY: $ 106,683.00 per year
Apply via email Rakesh Kandpal ([email protected]). Ref: ORT2025 for consideration.
