Manufacturing Engineer- Continuous Improvement | Fairmont, MN

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  • Location: Jackson, MN

  • Company: Agco

continuous improvement. Lead or facilitate/coach lean events and activities as appropriate. Train and transfer lean knowledge to others and lead teams during implementation of projects to achieve a lean enterprise. Create a culture of continuous improvement in line with the principles and “TRAIT” core values through coaching, actions, words, and deeds.

The culture of continuous improvement will conform to the sound lean principles, policies, and controls of the APS field book and roadmap. JOB DUTIES: Support Jackson Operation’s lean initiatives through the alignment, leadership, facilitation of lean Continuous Improvement efforts and events. Using lean methods (like Value stream mapping,

time studies, and work observations) work with the business teams and business management to identify opportunities and collect data to quantify waste. Work with business teams and business management to eliminate waste through appropriate lean activities (CI Time, Problem Solving, KATA Improvements, and Kaizen Events).

Train and coach lean principles, tools and methods to all levels. Support the sustainment of Lean management through efforts like: Policy Deployment, Strategy alignment, goal setting and tracking, visual management, LDMS, Lean Office. Provides day to day direction of continuous improvement technicians in assembly. BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial,

Manufacturing, Mechanical, related engineering/ engineering technology, or related Business discipline required.

Preferred five years of experience in a lean manufacturing environment to acquire sufficient background and technique to perform job responsibilities. Ability to provide leadership for change and continuous improvement

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