Continuous Improvement Engineer III at Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Inc in Terrell, Texas

Job Description:

Continuous Improvement Engineer  III

Who We Are 

At OBE, together, we build excellence every day.  We are driven by our passion to lead our industry and build a sustainable future, we focus on exceeding customer expectations and delivering innovative solutions. We succeed through the dedication of our empowered teams and partners who fuel our ambition to achieve excellence in the markets where we have a right to win.

We believe safety, integrity, performance culture, teamwork, customer centricity, and agility are at the core of who we are and how we operate each day to achieve success. 

Job Summary

The 1st Shift full-time Continuous Improvement Engineer III in our Terrell, TX facility isn’t just a job – it’s a starting point to an awesome career with a great company.  We hire motivated individuals who want to grow with us. We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.  We have an incredible track record of promoting from within at our facility. Opportunities to advance into higher roles of responsibility and pay are everywhere. You can be our next success story!

This role is perfect for an individual who approaches their work professionally, loves to be a part of a team, and wants to help us get better every day.  If that sounds like you, come join this industry leader!

Here’s What You’ll Get To Do

• Ability to teach/coach and provide guidance at all levels on Value Stream Mapping processes, time studies, Kaizen events, Standard Work, audits/Gemba Walks, PFD, FMEA, Control Plan, and Job Element Sheets, root cause analysis using 5-Why, Cause & Effect Diagram, A3 tools, New Product Introduction (NPI) validation, creating test validation plans, Gauge Studies, and statistical analysis.


• Leads activities in addressing voice of the customer information. Leads in addressing complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions.


• Has knowledge of best practices and how job function integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.


• Can lead lean activities both internally and externally to drive continuous improvement.


• Acts as a resource for Team Members with less experience; leads projects of various complexity with manageable risks and resource requirements.


• exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.


• Capable of coaching and mentoring others on the use of problem-solving tools (5-Why, Logic Tree, Cause & Effect diagram, A3, etc.) to determine root cause analysis and derive countermeasures.


• Impacts a range of customer; operational, project or service activities within own job function and other related disciplines, works within broad guidelines and policies.


• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.


• Mentors Technicians, other Engineers, Leads, Supervisors to ensure manufacturing efficiencies are achieved and meet or exceed customer expectations.


• Uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.


• Has a proficient understanding of lean principles, quality systems, statistical tools, and procedures.


• Facilitates continuous improvement within business processes, new product development projects, supplier improvement efforts, &/or customer/product issues of complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review on a variety of factors.


• Demonstrates exceptional judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with Senior key contacts outside own area of expertise.


• Demonstrates a fair understanding of general business principles and moderate level of market awareness. Has some business management experience or training.


• Acts with understanding of how own role impacts the team and Cost of Quality.


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Here’s What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years’ experience and has mastered and/or is considered a mentor in the use of Toyota Production Systems, quality systems, statistical tools, lean concepts, and procedures.


• Capable of leading functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk and/or complexity.


• Can lead and teach best practices for internal or external business issues to improve manufacturing, products or services.


• Bachelor’s degree in technical field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering) or equivalent experience 10+ years related experience and/or training.


• Extensive quality tools experience (PFD, FMEA, Control Plan, Leaders Standard Work, Gauge R&R, Statistical analysis, A3, etc.).


• Has an in depth understanding and expertise on the implementation of lean manufacturing principles to continually improve processes.


• CQM, ISO 9000/TS-16949 Lead Auditor, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma Master


• Black Belt certification, or equivalent experience


• Competent in Microsoft Office Tools (Excel), Visio, Minitab and company ERP system.


• An uncompromising safety-first approach in the workplace. At OBE we have each other’s back

 

What OBE Offers You

• Competitive pay


• Paid time off


• 10 Holidays (inclusive of 2 floating holidays)


• Market competitive 401(k) match


• Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits


• Short-term and long-term disability coverage


• Life Insurance

About OBE

At OBE, we believe the work of our employees truly matters. From apartments in New York to office buildings in Toronto, stadiums in Dallas, and universities in Atlanta, our teams contribute to the projects that shape the world where we live, work, heal, and play. 

OBE delivers products to a broad customer base of architects, glaziers, contractors, and developers serving diversified residential and commercial construction end-markets. With over 6,700 employees, we operate 82 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries.  

If you want to help us build something great- we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager for consideration. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!  

OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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