Lean manufacturing or lean production is a systematic method originating in the Japanese manufacturing industry for the minimization of waste (無駄, muda) within a manufacturing system without sacrificing productivity, which can cause problems. Lean also takes into account waste created through overburden (無理, muri) and unevenness in work loads (斑, mura). Working from the perspective of the client who consumes a product or service, "value" is any action or process that a customer would be willing to pay for.[citation needed] Lean manufacturing attempts to make obvious what adds value, through re ...
ducing everything else (because it is not adding value). This management philosophy is derived mostly from the Toyota Production System (TPS) and identified as "lean" only in the 1990s.[page needed], TPS is renowned for its focus on reduction of the original Toyota seven wastes to improve overall customer value, but there are varying perspectives on how this is best achieved. The steady growth of Toyota, from a small company to the world's largest automaker, has focused attention on how it has achieved this success.
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We are a large fast paced manufacturing company that specializes in advanced technologies/products. We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team. Our ideal candidate will 10 years of experience in a Supervisor role overseeing production and manufacturing. Must Haves. 10 years of experience in Production Supervisor role. 10 years of experience in production. Experience with 5S or lean manufacturing. Aerospace, automotive, or metal b...
ISO JD Format 2020 Polisher updated 61424.docx. Please see the complete job description attached above. Education. High School diploma or GED. Training. (When Hired) Employee Orientation. Annual Safety Training. Annual Quality Procedures Training. Relevant Job Specific Skill Training. Training as mandated by State of Connecticut. Skills. One-three years polishing/buffing of metal aerospace parts. Shop Math, use of precision measurement instrument...
ISO JD Format 2020 Polisher updated 61424.docx. Please see the complete job description attached above. Education. High School diploma or GED. Training. (When Hired) Employee Orientation. Annual Safety Training. Annual Quality Procedures Training. Relevant Job Specific Skill Training. Training as mandated by State of Connecticut. Skills. One-three years polishing/buffing of metal aerospace parts. Shop Math, use of precision measurement instrument...
Title. Manufacturing Engineer. Industry. Automotive. Location. Foster City, CA. Duration. 6 months. Responsibilities. Support the introduction of new advanced hardware through design, development and creation of production assembly/test/inspection procedures, fixtures, and equipment. Take ownership of new products during pilot production phase through successful product launch including driving new product introduction schedules. Provide product ...
Now Hiring Powder Coat Supervisors in Hamilton, Ohio. Shift. 2nd Shift, 3:45pm-12:45am, Monday-Friday. Rate. $25.00-$30.00. Job Summary. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Powder Coat Supervisor to lead our industrial finishing operations. In this role, you will oversee the powder coating process, ensuring high-quality application, efficient workflow, and adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical kn...
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Are you looking to make a career change to an exciting company. This exciting opportunity as an Industrial Maintenance Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals. Then this Injection Industrial Maintenance Manager could be the right fit for you. Responsibilities. Drive equipment efficiency an...
Are you looking to make a career change to an exciting company. This exciting opportunity as an Industrial Maintenance Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals. Then this Injection Industrial Maintenance Manager could be the right fit for you. Responsibilities. Drive equipment efficiency an...
. Apache Mills, Inc., a worldwide leader in floor mat manufacturing, has immediate openings to join our growing company as a member of our Operations Team. As an environmentally responsible citizen of the global community and a commitment to providing a safe work environment, our products are proudly crafted in the USA. . . We are seeking a qualified. Plant Manager. to join our Team. The. Plant Manager. will lead the facility management team. Thi...
Position Summary. OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a full time Mechanical Assembly Supervisor to work at our World Headquarters in Moorestown, NJ. If you are a communicative, diligent, punctual and detail oriented individual then OPEX may be the right place for you to pursue your career. Responsibilities. Supervises mechanical assembly department. which requires a high degree of skill and knowledge of processes involved with assembling e...
Position Summary. OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a full time Mechanical Assembly Supervisor to work at our Plano, TX facility. If you are a communicative, diligent, punctual and detail oriented individual then OPEX may be the right place for you to pursue your career. Responsibilities. Supervises mechanical assembly department. which requires a high degree of skill and knowledge of processes involved with assembling electro-mechanical ...
Job Description Summary. Intergalactic now a part of Unison , a GE Aerospace Company, is a team of engineers, technologists, designers, mathematicians, and problem solvers committed to a singular idea: reviving the no-boundaries mentality in aerospace. We are a team of the nation’s best, regardless of where we live. The Manufacturing Engineer will lead, develop, create, and manage all aspects of the manufacturing world at Intergalactic to help ac...
