Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

ContinuousImprovementEngineer

$73–85k United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Continuous Improvement Engineer at Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope. Skills: Continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, Process management, Quality systems. Value Stream Mapping processes. Conduct time studies”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive measurable operational efficiencies

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; 5-Why; Cause and Effect Diagram; A3 tools; Logic Tree; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years experience, Knowledge in Toyota Production Systems, Understanding of drawings, specifications and standards, Familiarity with machined parts, Background in continuous improvement, Working understanding of general business principles

Nice to Have

ISO-9000 experience beneficial, TS-16949 experience beneficial, CQE certification beneficial, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification beneficial, Quality Engineer certification through ASQ preferred

What You'll Do.

Value Stream Mapping processes

Develop Job Element Sheets

Conduct root cause analysis

Validate New Product Introduction

Create test validation plans

Perform Gauge Studies

Perform statistical analysis

Identify and eliminate WASTE

Lead continuous improvement initiatives

Create preventive maintenance checklists

Create preventive maintenance schedules

Document equipment troubleshooting guides

Evolve equipment troubleshooting guides

Develop training documents

Maintain training matrix

Assist with AFE reports

Support capital project justification

Support process improvement investments

Use voice of the customer information

Determine root cause analysis

Develop countermeasures

Solve straightforward problems

Distribute audit reports

Follow up on non-conformances

Create Quality Alerts

Manage Quality Alerts

Distribute Quality Alerts

Act as Quality Assurance representative

Implement Quality System

Maintain Quality System effectiveness

Create quality documents for new product

Respond to customer complaints

Follow up on customer complaints

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Supplier collaboration; Customer collaboration

Communication Scope

Write audit reports; Distribute reports

Process & Methodology

New Product Introduction

Full Job Description

Come Join Us! From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here. Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future. What You'll Get to Do The Continuous Improvement Engineer is focused on business processes, new product development projects, supplier improvement efforts, and/or customer/product issues and reports to the OpEx Manager. This role is perfect for an individual who wants to develop professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. A vital member of the Continuous Improvement Department, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader. Job responsibilities include: Value Stream Mapping processes, time studies, leading Kaizen events, creating Standard Work, audits/Gemba Walks, develop: PFD, FMEA, Control Plan, and Job Element Sheets, conducting root cause analysis using 5-Why, Cause and Effect Diagram, A3 tools, New Product Introduction (NPI) validation, creating test validation plans, Gauge Studies, and perform statistical analysis. Identify and eliminate WASTE through lean manufacturing principles; leading continuous improvement initiatives that drive measurable operational efficiencies across the facility. Create and maintain preventive maintenance checklists and schedules to ensure equipment reliability and uptime; document and evolve equipment troubleshooting guides to support frontline problem resolution. Develop training documents and maintain the training matrix to ensure workforce competency, standardization and compliance across all applicable roles.

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