OpEx Engineer at Morgan Advanced Materials focusing on Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives. Collaborating across functions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
Run and sustain Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives across both sites.
Lead cost‑reduction and process‑optimization projects that deliver real savings.
Map value streams and build improvement plans based on actual data.
Train and coach teams on Lean tools, shop‑floor management, and problem solving.
Manage the plant’s savings portfolio and CIP idea system.
Guide and coordinate teams during Kaizen events (and lived to tell the tale).
Track KPIs and identify where performance isn’t where it should be.
Support layout changes, material‑handling improvements, and standard work.
Apply 6S, visual management, A3 problem solving, and abnormality management.
Help maintain safe, compliant operations — stopping non‑compliant processes when needed.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Process Engineering
3–5 years of hands‑on Lean Manufacturing experience
Experience applying Six Sigma/DMAIC in a manufacturing environment
Skilled in Microsoft Office; able to communicate clearly with everyone from operators to leadership
Comfortable leading workshops, coaching teams, and driving change in real operations
Strong problem‑solving approach, critical thinking, and calm under pressure
Leadership and negotiation skills — you’ll use these more than you think.
Nice to Have Green Belt certification.
CAD software skills.
Knowledge of JIT systems (Kanban, FIFO, supermarkets, leveling, one‑piece flow).
Intermediate English.
Experience with Kaizen breakthrough methods or similar.
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