Location
East Greenville, PA, United States
Posted on
Jul 28, 2022
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COMPANY PROFILE
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is a constellation of design-driven brands and people, working together with our clients in person and digitally to create inspired modern interiors. We are part of MillerKnoll, the engine powering the world’s most dynamic design brands. Our internationally recognized portfolio includes furniture, textiles, leathers, lighting, accessories, and architectural and acoustical elements. Our brands — Knoll Office, KnollStudio, KnollTextiles, KnollExtra, Spinneybeck | FilzFelt, Edelman Leather, HOLLY HUNT, DatesWeiser, Muuto, and Fully — reflect our commitment to modern design that meets the diverse requirements of high-performance workplaces, work from home settings and luxury residential interiors. A recipient of the National Design Award for Corporate and Institutional Achievement from the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, we can help organizations achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), Living Building Challenge and WELL Building workplace certifications. To learn more about our initiatives to support more inclusive and diverse communities, visit Knoll.com/Community
POSITION PROFILE
Lead the identification, prioritization, and implementation of continuous improvement projects in our panel manufacturing assembly area. Develop sustainable improvements through engagement of the team utilizing servant leadership, technical knowledge, and continuous improvement tools to improve quality, productivity, and safety. Utilize lean concepts including standardized work, problem solving methodologies, material handling and planning, and kaizen activities. Implement engineering change notices and work closely with quality and product development to implement customer requests and new product lines.
Develop lean manufacturing strategies and deploy into the work cells including but not limited to Standardized Work, Kaizen, Problem-Solving, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Process Flow, Heijunka, Jidoka, Total Productive Maintenance, etc.
Conduct quality reviews of scrap wood panels, process failures, and customer claims
Document design changes and ensure all parts and drawings are released and maintained according to the Bill of Materials
Initiate and implement process related improvements on production line
Support program financial targets and cost reduction initiatives by providing Manufacturing Engineering support during product launch and post-launch phases
Responsible for leading the implementation of process improvements and changes that ensure safety, improve product quality and reduce cost
Provide technical and advisory support for Manufacturing, Quality, Product Development and develop processes to maximize production throughput
Participate in Design for Manufacturability processes for new and existing products
Work with product development, quality, and manufacturing to implement engineering change notices
Required Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Electrical Engineer Degree or equivalent
Knowledge of assembly processes, semi-automated and automated cells will be a plus
Advance skill in MS Office including: MS Excel, Words, Outlook, Projects and PowerPoint
Required Experience
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and translate collected information into actionable solutions
Ability to manage, prioritize and balance multiple projects
Who We Hire
Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
Job Location
East Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States
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