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Continuous Improvement Technician

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Kilgore, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Skeeter Products, Inc. is seeking a Continuous Improvement Technician with CNC/Robotic programming and maintenance experience to enhance their boat manufacturing operations.
  • The role involves supporting Lean Manufacturing initiatives by developing automated solutions and ensuring project deliverables are met on time.
  • Candidates should possess a high school diploma, with college coursework preferred, and have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in G-Code and knowledge of Kaizen implementation are essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $60,000 per year.

About Us:
Skeeter Products, Inc. is a leading boat manufacturing company, known for producing state-of-the-art, high-performance Bass Fishing Boats that set the standard in the boating industry. Our reputation for quality craftsmanship and innovation has made us a top choice for boating enthusiasts worldwide. We're looking to hire a Continuous Improvement Technician with CNC/Robotic programming and maintenance experience to join our dynamic team and help us continue producing world-class boats. Familiarity  with CNC and Robotic equipment and computers required. 

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

Works across all departments to support and lead the development of automated solutions to support the Lean Manufacturing initiatives.  Executes on deliverables to ensure timely project completion. Ensures implemented solutions are sustained through documentation, process creation, training, troubleshooting, file creation, and maintenance planning.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Performs project work to support implementation of Lean principles regarding all CNC/Robotic Cutting Operations.
  • Evaluates work process flow using Lean Tools to improve efficiency and through-put.
  • Lead, assist, and participate on Kaizen teams.
  • Train and mentor team members on operating and maintaining CNC/Robotic Equipment.
  • Develop cut programs using Engineered Drawings and Models.
  • Define Best Tooling Options for Efficient Machine Operations.
  • Evaluate Material Utilization and Adjust to meet production needs.
  • Develop Machine Calibration and Maintenance Requirements and ensure they are followed.
  • Maintain Cut File Organization.
  • Assist in daily/weekly/monthly activities to ensure that company objectives are met and maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma, college course work preferred
  • Knowledge of Kaizen and implementation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: Fish Bone and 5 Why
  • Process Analysis: TVP and VSM
  • Proficient in G-Code
  • Must be able to program both Single and Dual Axis Machines



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