Facilitator - Continuous Improvement 5S

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.

Minneapolis, MN

Position : Facilitator (Continuous Improvement 5S)

Department : Quality and Continuous Improvement

Primary Objective of Position :

The Facilitator (Continuous Improvement 5S) will help lead and support the implementation of the WEG Manufacturing System (WMS). The 5S program (workplace organization) is a critical part of WMS. This position will lead 5S initiatives on the shop floor, motivate operators, and ensure daily adherence to Lean 5S housekeeping standards. Key player in a structured Continuous Improvement program, with direct impact on productivity, safety and quality.

Major Areas of Accountability :

• Responsible for organizing and maintaining 5S activities on the shop floor, conducting audits, and engaging employees in workplace organization and cleanliness.
• Create clear and effective standards to maintain consistency and quality in processes.
• Assess and evaluate workspaces to identify areas for improvement, to ensure plant-wide alignment with 5S standards and implementation of visual management and standard work.
• Develop routines and monitoring processes (including audits) to ensure 5S is successful and sustained over time.
• Prepare presentations on PowerPoint and perform other administrative tasks (prepare minutes of meeting, tables and graphs to document improvement results).
• Supports other continuous improvement projects, including Kaizen and waste reduction, as required by the Quality Manager and Lean Continuous Improvement Program Manager.

Qualifications / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Physical Requirements

Salary Range : $60,000 - $70,000

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