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Ingot Flow Path Leader

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Ingot Flow Path Leader needed for well established global manufacturing company based in Davenport, IA

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Salary: $100,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a leading top provider of metal sheet, plate, extrusions, and other innovative architectural products that support industries such as aerospace, automotive, building, and construction. We solve complex engineering challenges and transform the way we fly, drive and build.

Why join us?
  • Competitive Compensation, Bonus and Benefits Package
  • Stable Career path
  • Rewarding experience to work with fortune 500 Company
  • Excellent culture and peers
  • 401K Match
  • 3 weeks of vacation to start
  • Relocation assistance offered
Job Details

The Ingot Flow Leader will work under the direction of the lead Area Manager and will provide leadership, coaching, and direction for other salaried and hourly employees. Focusing on tactical projects in the areas of safety, productivity, semi-autonomous teaming, recovery improvement and training.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Remove obstacles increasing productivity and solving problems to root cause
  • Supervise Team Coaches within the department; identify training and needs gaps as new hires are on-boarded
  • Actively coach Manufacturing Team Coaches and Lead Operators to improve area and team performance
  • Support the plant in strategic business improvement activities that will focus on improving the Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity with a results-oriented approach
  • Support the design and engineering of equipment, facility, and flow paths to optimize total system productivity
  • Coordinate and implement Lean Manufacturing principles across the department’s material flow paths; must gain a complete view and understanding of the area's manufacturing process to be successful
  • Provide project management and single point accountability for the development and implementation of new technologies internally that will provide market advantages
  • Provide insight and vision necessary to identify technologies and processes that will mesh with the overall business strategy and provide competitive advantage for the business
  • Direct a variety of activities by internal manufacturing personnel, outside vendors and partners as well as customers to develop value-added technologies
  • Coordinate efforts on process improvements, including capital projects, and will support and lead the execution of problem-solving efforts related to process and machine improvements;

Basic Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution;
  • Minimum of 4 years process improvement experience in a manufacturing environment;

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Technical and project management experience;
  • Possess excellent analytical and communication (verbal and written) skills;
  • Strong business, technical, computer, and analytical skills (from educational background and/or manufacturing experience);
  • The ability to engage with employee at all levels of the organization;
  • Experience with the application of lean manufacturing and problem-solving principles in a manufacturing setting;
  • Experience with Aluminum casting processes and equipment;
  • Experience with aerospace technology, design, or manufacturing components.

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