Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs in Colorado
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
Lean Engineer
- Acme Manufacturing Company Inc.
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Denver, CO
FULL_TIME
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We are seeking a Lean Engineer to join our team at Acme Manufacturing in Denver, Colorado!Job Description:Lean EngineerAcme Manufacturing has an opportunity available for a newly created Lean Engineer position! This position has an anticipated salary range of $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually and is eligible for our full benefits package. This is a full time & salaried position that will work on-site at our facility in Denver, Colorado, with occasional travel to Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Cullman, Alabama. This position will drive our Lean process goals to optimize production by mapping our production processes, hosting continuous improvement events, and finding ways to reduce waste.Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually (depending on experience).Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short term, and long-term disability, 401(k), and paid holidays and vacation.Job Duties and Responsibilities:Reporting directly to the chief operating officer, this position will serve as the primary resource for Lean manufacturing process improvements. The overall success of this position is dependent on optimizing our production processes and reducing waste.Additional duties include but are not limited to:
- Partnering with Executive leadership to develop strategic goals and direction needed to continuously enhance operations and production.
- Analyzing and mapping our existing processes.
- Presenting data-informed options to improve our manufacturing processes and warehouse operations.
- Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement efforts using Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma methodologies to improve processes.
- Conducting safety training.
- Reporting process metrics and trends routinely utilizing analysis tools to determine process effectiveness.
- Serving as the Lean subject matter expert for facilities in Colorado, Alabama, and Pennsylvania.
- Developing motivational and safety programs.
Who we are seeking in an applicant:
In order to be successful in this role you will need to have a working knowledge of Change Management and a functional understanding of Lean Principals as they pertain to manufacturing. We are seeking a candidate with a 4-year degree relevant to manufacturing, business, engineering, project management, or leadership, and at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, and/or continuous improvement functions, preferably in a manufacturing environment (experience can be substituted for education on a year-to-year basis). This position will need to be filled by an effective communicator and analytical thinker, as process improvements will need to be documented, measured, and presented.
Other desired skills and experience includes:- Experience implementing, training employees on, and measuring the effectiveness of Lean Programs.
- Reviewing employee morale and developing motivation programs.
- Practical experience with Lean Manufacturing tools, including 8-Disciplines of Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Fishbone Diagrams, SPC, 5-S, Pull systems, SU reduction, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen, and Process Qualifications.
- Functional knowledge of OSHA requirements, Industrial Safety good practices, ergonomic process design.
- Proven analysis and presentation skills including use of common tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint.
- Full working knowledge of Lean Concepts with demonstrated success in applying them.
- Must be able to travel.
- Six-Sigma process experience is a plus!
Who we are:
Acme Manufacturing is a Denver-based company located at I-70 and Monaco, about 5 miles east of Downtown Denver. We manufacture and distribute metal products used mainly in the building trades. We employ a diverse range of people from all walks of life. Our team members are passionate about what they do, and we are in turn dedicated to our talented personnel. We believe a company is as successful as its employees, and we strive to provide a positive, inclusive, and engaging work environment. We work collaboratively as a team to achieve our goals and offer great employee perks to attract top talent, leading to life-long careers. Over the past 30 years the Acme Manufacturing family of brands has grown to include a wide variety of quality products - this includes metal shapes and sheet, garage door parts, landscape products, decorative door hardware, chain, and threaded products.
A career at Acme includes advancement opportunities, cross-training between roles, employee enrichment programs and a great workplace community. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, as well as bonus opportunities. - 9 Days Ago
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
- Interroll Corporation
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Canon, CO
FULL_TIME
- PRIMARY PURPOSE OF JOB AND CONTRIBUTION TO ORGANIZATION: Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading continuous improvement activities, Kaizen events and establishing measurements for opera...
- 13 Days Ago
Lean Manager
- York Space Systems
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Greenwood, CO
FULL_TIME
- Salary: 140,000-170,000 York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide. Tod...
- 22 Days Ago
Lean Engineer
- Interroll Corporation
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Canon, CO
FULL_TIME
- PRIMARY PURPOSE OF JOB AND CONTRIBUTION TO ORGANIZATION: Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading continuous improvement activities, Kaizen events and establishing measurements for opera...
- 16 Days Ago
Manufacturing Investigations Specialist, Senior
- AGC Biologics, Inc.
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Boulder, CO
FULL_TIME
- Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customer...
- 9 Days Ago
Sr. Manufacturing Contracts Specialist
- RLA Engineering, LLC
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Fort Collins, CO
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Sr. Manufacturing Contracts Specialist Employee Type: WS Expected Weekly Hours: 40 Location: Fort Collins, Colorado, 80525 Pay Rate: $63.63 per hour Position Summary This position is respon...
- 12 Days Ago
Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs at Popular Companies
Global Quality Manager
- Provisur Technologies Inc
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Mokena, IL
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- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Operations
- CTI - Gas Detection Specialists
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Columbia, MO
- The Operations Director has operational responsibility for the management of manufacturing facilities, including contrac...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Quality Engineering Specialist
- Generac
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Eagle, WI
- At Generac, Our People help make the world safer, brighter and more productive. United by our Values, people with divers...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Vice President Operations
- Sierra Executive Solutions Inc
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Reno, NV
- Sierra Executive Solutions, Inc. (SES) is a 3rd party search firm recruiting for a manufacturing-distribution client's E...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
MES MBR Designer
- Mindlance
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Fremont, CA
- Job Title: MES MBR Designer Duration: 12+ Months with possible extension Location: Fremont, CA/ Hybrid Duties: The MBR d...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Manufacturing Engineer
- FlexTek
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Houston, TX
- Description We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will pla...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Process Engineer (REQ313)
- Spartech LLC
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Greenville, OH
- Process Engineer Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Process Specialist
- Arconic
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- Essential Functions: Process Specialist requires technical and interpersonal skills essential to teamwork. Major duties ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Colorado
Colorado (/ˌkɒləˈrædoʊ, -ˈrɑːdoʊ/ (listen), other variants) is a state of the Western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. It is the 8th most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. The estimated population of Colorado was 5,695,564 on July 1, 2018, an increase of 13.25% since the 2010 United States Census.
The state was named for the Colorado River, which early Spanish explorers named the Río Colorado for the ruddy silt the river carried from the mountains. The...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs
$83,026 to $106,670
Most Popular Cities in Colorado 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