Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Job Description

Description:

The primary responsibility of this position will be to support manufacturing, maintenance, and quality, complete capital and facility projects and monitor/maintain processes. The goal will be to keep the extrusion lines running continuously and efficiently while producing a product that meets or exceeds our customers’ expectations. Designing, planning and implementing improvements to all aspects of the production processes to continually improve the efficiency of each department. Requirements:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Comply with Modern-Mill Safety Policies and Procedures

Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility

Set and Start-up the lab extruder for trials

Manage projects both capital and facility

Manage budgets and complete timelines

Write reports, create graphs, and complete presentations in front of Senior Staff

Understand chemical formulations

Work unsupervised or with a team environment

Examine product for defects and correct them.

Measure the product to ensure it is within Modern-Mill Specs.

Notify Management/Supervisor/Quality of any quality or equipment issues.

Can use software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1 year of manufacturing experience

Knowledge of extrusion processes

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to work long hours

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Degree Preferred

5+ years’ experience in similar role without degree is acceptable

Lean Six Sigma or Six Sigma preferred

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Prolong standing or in stationary position

Complete repetitive movements such as typing

Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable

Complete repetitive movements

Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and safety shoe protection)

Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds

Ability to move or traverse about the facilities

Must be able to ascend/descend stairs or ladders

Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

Full-time