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Industrial Process Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer
Westlake
Leola, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Lean ManufacturingToyota Production SystemsSix-Sigma5S/6STotal Productive MaintenanceKaizen Events
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Lean ManufacturingToyota Production SystemsSix-Sigma5S/6STotal Productive MaintenanceKaizen Events
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- Support operations by leading and directing technical activities necessary to solve problems encountered in any part of the facility.
- Develop & maintain process guidelines (SOP/SOC) and training programs for the integration of new products and systems.
- Conduct data analysis of scrap, downtime, line rates, and material usage. Prepare charts, and reports to assist the plant team to make data driven decisions to improve results.
- Continually strive to reduce process variation (improve process capability) to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to manufacturing and agency standards.
- Lead cost reduction initiatives through materials, product, and process improvements. Facilitate brainstorming sessions and develop action plans for the Westlake Improvement Process (WCI) Profit Improvement Process (PIP). Examples include activities to reduce utilities consumption, cycle times, scrap, downtime, material usage variance, and direct labor.
- Utilize a variety of continuous improvement tools such as: Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production Systems, Six-Sigma, 5S/6S, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Maps, DOEs, FMEAs, Advanced Problem-Solving, etc.
- Participate in updating of manufacturing standards as a result of performance improvements.
- Develop work cell layouts in an effort to optimize material flow and support 5S and visual management initiatives.
- Initiate new equipment and technologies to maintain the company’s competitive advantage; including detailed scope definitions with the plant (capabilities, throughput, and equipment controls including function block diagrams, process parameters, and data acquisition requirements), RFQ documents, and execution timeline plans (including facility preparation, installation, HSE, training, production ramp-up, etc.).
- Participate and lead others in near miss, hazard, and incident reporting.
- Participate and/or cooperate with the JHSC to improve safety.
- Perform housekeeping activities as required.
- Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), Workplace Safety Insurance Act (WSI Act), and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
- Comply with Health and Safety rules, policies and procedures of the division.
- Ensure own conduct and that of direct reports is in accordance with Westlake Code of Business Ethics and the Workplace Discrimination/Harassment Policy.
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