1st Shift - Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer I-III
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Job Title1st Shift - Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer I-IIIJob CategoryEngineeringJob DescriptionWhat starts with YOU, moves the world! Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented 1stShift Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer I-III based at ourmanufacturing facility located in Berea, Kentucky. What you will do:

• Lead and identify continuous improvement activities in manufacturing processes, including automation, robotics, and digital systems.

• Provide day-to-day support to resolve manufacturing issues and drive improvements across multiple value streams.

• Evaluate and optimize new and existing manufacturing processes to ensure they meet production, safety, and cost standards.

• Lead teams in continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, and 6σ methodologies.

• Develop specifications for equipment, tooling, materials, and processes to ensure the safe and efficient production of products.

• Support the introduction of new products and innovative manufacturing strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Maintain accurate process documentation, engineering change notices, and quality records to ensure compliance with industry standards.

• Drive projects focused on capital improvements, automation, and process optimization to enhance operational performance.

Who you are:

• A proactive and results-driven leader who can drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

• An analytical thinker with a strong ability to solve complex manufacturing problems and implement lasting solutions.

• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills, able to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.

• Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.

• An innovative thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and is motivated to enhance manufacturing processes.

What you will need: Level I:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or an Associate's degree with 3-5 years of relevant manufacturing experience.

Level II:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or an Associate's degree with 5-7 years of manufacturing experience.

Level III:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or an Associate's degree with 7-10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing.

Skills, Experience & Abilities

• Leadership: Ability to lead teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.

• Continuous Improvement: In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and experience in leading CI projects.

• Project Management: Experience in managing multiple projects and ensuring timely execution of process improvements.

• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in key manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, assembly techniques, automation, PLC, and computer applications.

Who we are: Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and services a complete range of application-tailored lift trucks, attachments and fuel cell solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials. As a global leader in the Materials Handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, have been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers, and employees for over 90 years. What we offer: Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k). #LI-OP #LI-ONSITE Job TypePermanentTime TypeFull timeWork Hours40Travel Required1-10%Primary LocationHY US Berea, KYAddress2200 Menelaus PikeZip Code40403Field-BasedNoRelocation Assistance AvailableNoWe are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled