Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking an Industrial Engineer Business Specialist III for an onsite position with a Global Biotechnology Company located in Rochester, NY. This is a 12 month contract opportunity. This role is responsible for leading continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a continuous improvement culture in site operations. The specialist will work closely with Value Stream Leadership and Engineering teams to identify and prioritize Industrial Engineering initiatives that align with site business objectives.
Responsibilities: - Identify and implement opportunities to improve continuous improvement processes, practices, and results
- Ensure projects accurately identify root cause and/or systemic issues and resolve issues using effective countermeasures
- Partner with Operations to ensure solutions are successfully implemented and are delivering intended results
- Design & develop manufacturing systems for new processes, or revisions to existing processes, working as a team with other Engineering disciplines
- Establish operational methods and work standards utilizing knowledge of method analysis, time studies, work sampling and delay studies
- Develop & implement operator standard work while increasing productivity and reducing bottlenecks to meet production needs
- Lead / Participate Kaizen events to establish optimal manufacturing processes, methods and procedures to assure quality and cost effectiveness
- Collaborate with Lean PPI Teams, providing assistance as required for implementation of 5S, Lead-time reduction, one-piece flow, and optimum plant layout
- Support Practical Process Improvements (PPI) and Cost Improvement Projects (CIP)
- Establish and maintain manufacturing specifications, i.e., Standard Work, Routings, and other related technical input and documentation
Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering strongly preferred; equivalent applicable work experience may be considered
- At least 2 years of experience with Continuous Improvement methodologies, tools and application (Co-ops apply)
- 2+ years working experience in a manufacturing environment with ISO quality standards strongly preferred (Co-ops apply)
- Strong Lean Manufacturing background
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems through effective application of root cause analysis and countermeasure methodology
- Experienced in advanced data collection, measuring, analysis, improvement and control
- Ability to effectively lead project teams through entire improvement cycle
- Strong project management & facilitation skills
- Strong interpersonal skills; must be able to interface & influence effectively at all organizational levels
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Pay range: up to $35.00 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
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