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Job Details

Job Location: Duneland - Portage, IN

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

A critical member of the Manufacturing Lead Team, the Manufacturing Excellence Manager reports directly to the Director of Production and is expected to play a key role in the development of the overall strategies for Manufacturing Operations. The position is uniquely accountable to; identify, develop and provide support for the implementation of the appropriate Manufacturing program(s) across all six MonoSol production sites.

Primary Responsibilities

* Leadership and Direction

Exemplify the MonoSol leadership behaviors of; live the values, take action, and effective communication.

* Project Scope Definition

Understand the business needs and develop a Manufacturing Excellence program to support the business needs.

* Continuous Improvement

Foster a culture of Continual Improvement across Manufacturing.

* Personal Capability Building

Develop a deep understanding of the chosen Manufacturing Excellence program(s) (TPM/TPS/Six Sigma).

* Coaching

Lead the implementation of the chosen Manufacturing Excellence program(s) across all sites and functions. Support and coach the leadership of Manufacturing on the implementation of the program(s).

* Organizational Capability Building

Support the Manufacturing Lead Team in ensuring that the leadership organization has the capabilities needed to deliver the needs of the business, now and for the future.

TASKS

* Ensure that there is "buy in" for the Manufacturing program(s) at all levels across the organization.
* Develop multi-year plans to execute the program(s) across all sites and functions.
* Hold leadership (at all levels) accountable to deliver the agreed program(s)/action plans.
* Train the organization in the skills and capabilities needed to execute the program(s).
* Put in place the tracking systems required to; monitor progress, conduct gap analyses, and develop action plans to close any gaps.
* Role model the desired culture for the organization.
* Work with the Talent Experience team to establish the appropriate Reward and Recognition systems to support the culture needed to deliver the program.
* Develop and implement a Loss Analysis program for Supply Chain Operations.
* Spend time "on the floor" to be able to assess the current state of the organization and design appropriate plans/interventions to drive Manufacturing Excellence.
* Benchmark within Kuraray, and externally, to identify ways to enhance Manufacturing Excellence in MonoSol.

Experience

* Experience enables job holder to deal with the majority of situations and to advise others (Over 3 years to 6 years).
* Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level (Preferred), Certified Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Black Belt
* Proven track record of delivering significant improvements in operational efficiency and process performance using TPM/TPS/Six Sigma.

Location

Full-time In office / On site role located at our Duneland Facility (Portage, IN)

Closing

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by employees assigned to this position. This is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. MonoSol, LLC reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary.

Disclaimer

As part of MonoSol, LLC's employment process, finalist candidates will be required to complete a physical, drug/alcohol test and background check prior to employment commencing. MonoSol, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

Qualifications

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Assembly Line:

Working with a team of 3, you will be positioned at a conveyor system to assemble and pack product prepping it for shipment. Each team member is required to rotate each position throughout the shift.

Machine Operator:

Run and operate 2 rigid setup box machines - 1 machine makes the base and 1 machine makes the cover. All operators are required to meet 90% production (which is to make about 20,000 boxes in the shift) and no more than 3% waste. Quality Check is performed regularly with making slight adjustments to the machinery to produce good quality product.

We offer one shift only - - 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday-Thursday with Fridays used for overtime.

Requirements

Must be able to work at a fast pace

Must be able to spend long periods of time on your feet

Must be able to work well with others

Must have basic math and reading skills

Must be able to complete daily records accurately and in a timely manner

Benefits

$1,000.00 employee referral bonus

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Weekends off

Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)

401K Matching

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Description
The Quality Control Engineer (QCE) plays an essential role in AWS Data Center Capacity Delivery's (DCCD) Integrated Project Quality (IPQ) program. This position is responsible for overseeing and executing quality assurance and control (QAQC) processes throughout the lifecycle of data center construction projects, ensuring that all work meets AWS's high standards for quality, safety, and performance.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
1. Lead the implementation of QAQC processes throughout data center construction projects, from pre-design to turnover phases and beyond.
2. Review design documents and provide feedback on constructability, maintainability, and quality assurance measures.
3. Develop and maintain quality control plans, factory/field inspection checklists, and relevant documentation.
4. Conduct onsite QAQC inspections for installation activities, ensuring compliance with AWS standards and specifications.
5. Coordinate with third-party Quality Control Agents/Vendors (QCA) to ensure comprehensive QAQC.
6. Facilitate regular QC meetings with stakeholders to review and address quality-related issues.
7. Monitor and report on quality metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) throughout the project lifecycle.
8. Identify, document, and track quality defects or non-conformances, ensuring timely resolution.
9. Compile and deliver comprehensive quality control turnover packages for each project phase.
10. Conduct final quality reviews and walkthroughs with key stakeholders prior to project handover.
11. Facilitate knowledge transfer to end customers on QAQC processes and lessons learned.
12. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing quality data and proposing process enhancements.
13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Construction Management, Commissioning, and Data Center Engineering Operations to ensure seamless project execution.
14. Stay current with industry best practices and AWS-specific quality standards, incorporating them into quality control processes.
About the team
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Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in quality control, construction management, or related field, in critical infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, mechanical and electrical systems, and quality control methodologies. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction quality control.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time to various project sites across North and South America.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) or Professional Engineer (PE).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with project management software (e.g., Procore).
- Experience with data center infrastructure and critical systems or those with related complexity.
- Familiarity with AWS infrastructure and cloud computing concepts.
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