Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs in Nebraska
Lean Manufacturing Specialist assists with the implementation of Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Evaluates all continuous improvement activities and implements plans to optimize performance and processes. Being a Lean Manufacturing Specialist employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Lean Manufacturing Specialist also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Lean Manufacturing Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs
Continuous Improvement/Lean Manufacturing Engineer
- C. H. Thomas Search, LLC
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
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Initiating a search for a Continuous Improvement/Lean Manufacturing Engineer for a mid-sized, growing industry leading manufacturer.
Responsibilities
Continuous Improvement/Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading continuous improvement activities, Kaizen events and establishing measurements for operational performance across the manufacturing facility. The position works with Senior Management to develop, set the pace and implement business transformational and continuous improvement strategy with sensitivity towards the organizational structure, commercial approach, culture, people and processes. Position will engage with employees to enhance the Lean culture and create an inclusive environment which encourages feedback to drive positive change.
Essential Tasks And Responsibilities- Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice Lean vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
- Develop a robust continuous improvement plan in partnership with the Management Team and key business stake holders.
- Implement and support cultural change across the organization and drive business improvement.
- Lead continuous improvement process using Lean Six Sigma technique and employee engagement. Support operational objectives through incremental improvement projects.
- Facilitate Kaizen events and manages projects to completion. Follows up to ensure improvements are sustained and performance targets are achieved.
- Establish operational performance metrics to provide visibility of performance and efficiency.
- Optimize production layout, line balancing and process flow to improve productivity.
- Support the development and maturing of the employee training program. standardization of work and documentation of production processes.
- Train and educate the workforce on Lean tools and concepts; and serves as main resource for the culture of continuous improvement.
- Perform Industrial Engineering analysis of new and established processes and recommend improvements.
- Translate recommendations into business cases which demonstrate the potential return on investment.
- Comply with 5s discipline to ensure that the immediate work area and all machines, tools, instruments, parts, and products are maintained in a clean, safe, and organized manner.
- Bachelor's Degree with 3 years related experience.
- Knowledge of applications of cutting tools, fixture design, CNC methods, work cells and all phases of machining in a precision machining environment.
- Ability to work within a multifunctional team and independently.
- Strong problem-solving skills with experience in 8D, 5 why, etc.
- Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing experience/skill set (certifications a plus).
- Ability to provide accurate manufacturing processes in detail to facilitate efficient manufacturing operations while minimizing defective material and scrap.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work with vendors, customers, and employees.
- Must have knowledge of computers, machining and assembly practices, tooling and fixturing.
- Experience with ergonomic safety and application.
- 3 Days Ago
Tool and Die Specialist
- Orthman Manufacturing
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Lexington, NE
FULL_TIME
- SUMMARY Using complex drawings and blue prints, maintain existing production tooling, machine repair parts for equipment, and create custom tooling and prototypes for special projects. PERFORMANCE EXP...
- 12 Days Ago
Finishing Specialist
- New Age Manufacturing
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Plattsmouth, NE
FULL_TIME
- The Finishing Specialist works in the Finishing Department and reports to the Finishing Department Manager. The primary duty of the Finishing Specialist is to finish parts for delivery to the customer...
- 12 Days Ago
Customer Support Specialist
- GT Sales & Manufacturing Inc
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Description At GT Midwest, we value our employees and our customers. If you are looking to join a company who has been in business for over 75 years and has an amazing work environment, the Customer S...
- 27 Days Ago
Manufacturing Specialist I
- honeywell2-pilot
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Nebraska, NE
FULL_TIME
- The future is what you make it.When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing...
- 2 Months Ago
Manufacturing Manager Trainee
- Midwest Manufacturing
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Valley, NE
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary: This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility. Primary Responsibilities...
- 18 Days Ago
Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs at Popular Companies
SR Controls Automation Engineer - Project Manager Mfg
- Parker Hannifin
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Manhattan, KS
- We're looking for a SR Controls Engineer to lead automation integration and expansion projects in Manhattan, KS. Using s...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Chief Operating Officer
- The Overture Group, LLC
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Waukesha, WI
- Our client, a premier manufacturer and industry leader located in the Milwaukee area is seeking a highly motivated, stra...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Order Fulfillment Manager
- Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.
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Pompano Beach, FL
- About Us: Inspire heroism and be a part of the future! At Point Blank Enterprises, Inc. we help PROTECT OUR PROTECTORS b...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
HRIS Analyst
- Delta Electronics Americas
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Fremont, CA
- HRIS Analyst Delta Electronics (Americas) Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and the...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Control Inspector
- Net2Source Inc.
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Everett, WA
- Hi, Net2Source is a Global Workforce Solutions Company headquartered at NJ, USA with its branch offices in Asia Pacific ...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Technical Manager
- Brilliant Group, Inc.
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Richmond, CA
- Sr. Technical/R&D Manager-Polymers/Dyes/Inks/Coatings/Plastics Medical, PTO and 401(k) offered Come and grow with us and...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
General Manager
- The Overture Group, LLC
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Orland Park, IL
- Our client, located in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, is seeking a General Manager (GM) to develop and execute the vi...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lean Manufacturing Specialist
- Lincoln Search Consultants
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Mc Bee, SC
- We are currently on the hunt for a Lean Manufacturing Specialist for a client we have near the McBee Sc area! If you fit...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Nebraska
The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. The state has 93 counties and is split between two time zones, with the state's eastern half observing Central Time and the western half observing Mountain Time. Three rivers cross the state from west to east. The Platte River, formed by the confluence of the North Platte and the South Platte, runs through the state's central portion, the Niobrara River flows through the northern part, and the Rep...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs
$77,083 to $99,030
Most Popular Cities in Nebraska for Lean Manufacturing Specialist Jobs
What does a Lean Manufacturing Specialist do?
Lean Manufacturing Specialist in Lexington, KY
In partnership with our client, a large steel manufacturer, ResourceTek is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Specialist to join their team near Reading, PA. The right candidate will organize, implement and maintain the production process flow. This is a direct hire opportunity.
January 06, 2020
Lean Manufacturing Specialist in Minneapolis, MN
This position is part of the Technical Department and will be accountable for Lean Manufactory assistance for operations and projects.
January 27, 2020
Lean Manufacturing Specialist in Helena, MT
In partnership with our client, a large steel manufacturer, ResourceTek is seeking several Lean Manufacturing Specialists to join their team in multiple locations.
December 07, 2019