Lean Manufacturing Engineer: Process Improvement

life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)

Dover Precision Components is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer . We offer competitive pay and benefits and the ability to be a key team member within the Dover Precision Components' Manufacturing Engineering organization. Be a part of a growing (organically and through acquisitions), and innovative company, developing new technologies to support green energy transition. We are part of Dover Corporation, known for our marketplace leadership and stability.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

In this role, you will be responsible for the process optimization of technicalmanufacturingoperations, including machining and material movement. You will facilitate change management utilizing Lean methodologies such as 5S. You will create and audit standard work instructions and assist in capacity planning for assigned value streams. If you have experience in manufacturing process improvement,and understand lean manufacturing principles, we'd love to hear from you!

Key responsibilities include:

• Work withthe
  
  Operations team to make operational adjustments as necessary,to ensure continued growth in productivity and efficiency,by reviewingKPIsdaily.
• Initiate, manage, and lead large, complex technical improvement projects.
• Collaborate to plan and implement the layouts oftheplant, and production equipment in order toprovide the maximumutilizationof facilities,andtheefficiency of production.
• Applylean principles tooptimizework/process flow,to include reducing machine set-upand change overtimes(SMED).
• Investigate, and implement new technologies to digitalizeand automate product manufacturing and machine connectivity within the plant.
• Create andmodifywork routers and bills of materials.
• Implement the digital factory process across the organization.
• Leverage the company's ERP system (Syteline) to analyze manufacturing data.
• Document standard work to include creation of work instructions,recording and analyzing cycle times, and value stream mapping.
• Initiate and lead kaizen and value stream mapping events andapply lean manufacturing principles tooptimizework/process flow, to include reducing machine set-up and changeover times (SMED).
• Positively influence personnel during processchanges andsuccessfullymanage that change.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor's degree inan Engineering discipline.
• 2+ years' manufacturing operations engineering experience.
• Practical knowledge of continuous improvement practices, formal problem solving(Ishikawa Diagram, A3, 5 Why,etc.,),andleanmanufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office toolsasneeded to create spreadsheets,standard work instructions,and other documents.
• Practical knowledge of CNC programming.
• Experienceincreatingwork routers and bills of material.
• Experience in successfully leading projects with cross-functional teams.

ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES

• Continuous Improvement certification(s) in Six Sigma or Lean .
• CNC and manual machining experience.
• Experience with the manufacturing of bearings and seals for compressors and turbines or related products.
• Experience with custom engineered components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS

Dover Precision Components 'DPC' ('the Company') is part of Dover Corporation's ('the Parent Company') Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions,and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative Customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls.

Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

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