Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer 

Location:  Grand Prairie, TX (Onsite)

Duration:  Full-time 

Why is this open:  

Company growth. They are building a new team and taking on more space to meet the demand and improve processes and procedures.

 

Mission-What are they going to accomplish on a high level?    

This person will join a new team, providing the team and company with process improvements and taking a big-picture, longer-term approach to technical problems. 

You would be a good fit for this role if: 

This person would make a great fit for the team if they are looking for career and skill growth. By joining this team, this continuous improvement engineer will have the opportunity to provide high-level process improvements, work cross-functionally with a variety of teams and team members, grow a new team within the company, and in time learn the business enough to be able to transition into a variety of other internal roles within.

 

Day-to-Day:  

• Periodically do time studies and make production lines more efficient. 
• Work with the design engineering team to ensure designs can be adequately built. 
• Help with construction delivery and manage the contractor they've brought on to handle this. 
• Put things in the right place, provide redlines, and updates.  
• Look at things from a process perspective versus a manufacturing perspective and give input to the team on how to make process improvements.  
• Handle and review master data, analyze material movement through the warehouse, pay attention to facility or design layout, and provide efficiency improvements based on their assessment. 
• Capital equipment assembly.  
• Determine how to apply labor as a resource most efficiently. 

Must Haves:  

• Industrial Engineering degree (or alternate engineering degree) 
• Production assembly equipment experience (will be looking at things from more of a systems level) 
• D365 experience (if not D365, then SAP will translate relatively well)  
• Ability to think in terms of systems and be interested in solving problems before they become problems.