The Operational Excellence Engineer supports Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives across manufacturing operations. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify waste, improve process flow, and support data-driven problem-solving. The engineer assists in conducting Kaizen events, analyzing process performance, and implementing sustainable improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput.
Experience:- Support Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma improvement projects across manufacturing operations.
- Assist with value stream mapping, Kaizen events, root cause analysis (RCA), and SPC activities.
- Document standardized work, support 5S activities, and help maintain visual management systems.
- Analyze production data, identify trends, and assist with corrective and preventive action initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing workflows and reduce waste.
- Provide basic Lean/Six Sigma coaching to production personnel.
- Assist in developing KPIs and reports that support continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 2-4 years Manufacturing operations, CI, or process engineering required
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
- 1-2 years Lean or Six Sigma project support preferred
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools (5S, Standard Work, Kaizen)
- Basic Six Sigma concepts (DMAIC, SPC
- Data analysis & reporting (Excel, Minitab preferred)
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Understanding of manufacturing systems and workflows
Crestron Electronics offers a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K with company match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, On-site Amenities at NJ Headquarters & TX Facilities, Crestron Market Cafes, and Fitness Centers.
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