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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Act as the subject matter expert for Tremco North American manufacturing facilities to continuously improve production efficiency and operational excellence (MS168).
Develop, execute, implement, promote, monitor, measure, and improve consistent continuous improvement practices.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained.
Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Models operational excellence, visibly demonstrating leadership/change management behaviors.
Engages the leadership team in developing continuous improvement strategy, establishing timelines, identifying results, as week as setting and achieving goals utilizing Lean initiatives which includes working with key leadership both functionally and strategically to drive overall improvements in specific areas.
Incorporates Six Sigma methodology and analytics into organizational operations to accomplish business objectives.
Leads the implementation of Lean programs from inception to completion including but not limited to organizing, planning, coordinating, facilitating, reviewing and communicating status of projects managed and cost reductions recognized.
Provides input and feedback about process improvement opportunities.
Analyzes current production processes and procedures, conducts environmental scans, defines current state gaps, and develops plans/countermeasures to deploy continuous improvement strategies.
Plans and develops guidelines, targets, standards, and metrics for monitoring and measuring results to ensure desired results and drive accountability throughout the organization.
Monitors activity of continuous improvement teams and team champions; alerts management of additional support needed to achieve desired results.
Oversees the development of new testing tools and measurement methods and systems to ensure products meet quality standards.
Develops MS168 leaders and systems to positively impact operational efficiencies including but not limited to creating and administering monitoring systems and reviews, aligning assessments to human systems capabilities, etc.
Coaches and develops champions at manufacturing locations to foster a continuous improvement mindset.
Facilitates and leads the continuous improvement process by identifying training needs and providing education and mentoring in problem solving methodology, Kaizen, 5S, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, etc.
Provides training, tools, and logistical assistance for continuous improvement initiatives.
Evaluates the performance or ability of employees to understand and apply lean principles.
Collaborates with Environmental, Health and Safety resources to ensure continuity and support for related objectives.
Maintains current knowledge of lean performance principles and practices and keeps the organization informed.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree (B.
A.) from four-year college or university in manufacturing, operations, engineering or another related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
5 years related experience in manufacturing, process management, continuous improvement, analytics, project management, etc.
Experience with Value Stream Mapping, facilitating Kaizen events, implementing lean tools and processes such as: continuous flow, set up reduction, pull systems, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and 5S practices.
Experience developing and delivering employee training programs.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Accredited Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, preferably Black Belt
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Full working knowledge of Lean Concepts and TQM process evaluation techniques with demonstrated success in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with related technology systems i.e.
SAP, Microsoft Office, etc.
Ability to change behavior, build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives, overcome resistance, inspire and motivate others to perform well and effectively influence the actions and opinions of others through effective coaching and leadership Understands business implications of decisions, displays orientation to profitability, aligns work with strategic goals, and develops and implements cost saving measures.
Ability to achieve results through other people and departments.
Strong presentation and communication skills (listening, verbal and written)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $111,997 and $139,996.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-03-18 06:07:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
The Continuous Improvement Engineer will be a part of Carboline Global Continuous Improvement Team supporting the development and execution of continuous improvement projects at the Lake Charles, LA manufacturing facility.
The person in this role will serve as a key resource to support plant optimization efforts regarding capacity, cost, safety, quality, and environmental improvements.
Essential Functions:
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methodologies and ability to teach and model them.
Investigating shortfalls, issues, and complaints in current business processes. Ability to influence, mentor, and coach to get results through others. Collaborates with operations manager and/or plant engineering on modification of equipment and processes to reduce cost and improve efficiency and quality. Works together with R&D, engineering, and plant resources to develop and implement continuous improvement projects. Collaborates with R&D on process development - Including reviewing and approving proposed manufacturing procedures for new products. Provides technical support and consultation to the Quality Control department.
Specifically, regarding recovery plans for off-specification, obsolete, and problem finished goods. Monitors the consistency of production using SQC, SPC, or other appropriate techniques. Strong communicator with top-notch presentation skills who can develop and provide training to production personnel on matters concerning formulation, materials handling, processing, and quality procedures. Follow all environmental rules and regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed in an environmentally responsible manner. Leadership role in effort to recertify and reclaim Non-Conforming material.
Works in coordination with QC and R&D to isolate, test and recertify Non-Conforming material that can be repackaged and sold. Observing production processes, conducting research, and finding ways to increase efficiency and quality. Continuously challenging the status quo understood as a day-to-day activity in our operating areas. Proactive problem solving based on statistical analysis of corrective actions / assigned by Engineering Director, Plant Manufacturing Manager, QA, EHS projects. Selection and development of tools and fixtures for improvements. Perform additional duties as assigned. Commitment to the Company's Safety and Quality programs.
Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations.
Requirements:
4 years Chemistry, Engineering degree or equivalent experience, minimum 3 years' experience in a CI role. Formal training in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies preferred Green Belt. Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, operating and maintenance manuals and safety rules.
Ability to use a computer for all company required processes, procedures, and trainings.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must have the ability to stand for up to four hours regularly, required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.
Any function may be performed for up to four hours with no breaks.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
This position will also have the option to work from home 1 day per week after 6 months.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Posted: 2025-03-17 14:07:49
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Redline has been retained by a leading manufacturer based in Staffordshire who are seeking an experienced Director of Manufacturing & Operations.
With responsibility of multi-site operations this strategic Director of Manufacturing & Operations will lead and manage all aspects of manufacturing and operations, ensuring high-quality production, efficient process and timely delivery of products.
As part of the Senior Leadership team the successful candidate will have a proven background in manufacturing leadership, process improvement and change management within a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
Experience required for Director of Manufacturing & Operations:
Significant experience of managing multi-site, large manufacturing teams and operations
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, systems and tools (Lean, Six Sigma, ERP etc)
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with proven experience of leading cross functional departments
Significant man-management and change management skills
Ideally qualified in a related discipline
Experience within a mechanical, electro-mechanical or fabrication manufacturing environment would be an advantage
The role will be predominantly based at their Staffordshire facility but will also require travel to their other facility based in the Southeast.
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity with a chance to have a significant impact on the growth and development of this business.
The role will suit someone who is keen to enhance their career in an environment that will allow you thrive.
To apply for Director of Manufacturing & Operations based in Staffordshire, please send your CV and covering letter to ntyler@redlinegroup.Com, or for a confidential discussion contact Natalie Tyler on 01582 878808, or 07751240250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-17 14:04:29
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Filler Helper you are responsible for operating, setting up, changing over, assisting, or tending to machines in order to package paint in a safe, consistent, and efficient manner. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. Here's what you can expect every day: Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards. Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product. Tend to or operate machines that package product. Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items. Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature. Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor. Secure finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching fastener. Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels. Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material. Clean and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Required Experience:
High school diploma or GED certificate 1 or more years experience of industry-related work preferred but not required Ability to accurately read and enter computer data Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to consistently lift 75 pounds
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
Exposure to quality programs Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM manufacturing environment. Previous experience with safety programs Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-03-14 06:05:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Filler/Helper, you're responsible for operating, setting up, changing over, assisting, or tending to machines in order to package paint in a safe, consistent, and efficient manner. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. Here's what you can expect every day: Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards. Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product. Tend to or operate machines that package product. Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items. Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature. Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor. Secure finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching fastener. Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels. Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material. Clean and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Required Skills:
High school diploma or GED certificate 1 or more years experience of industry-related work preferred but not required Ability to accurately read and enter computer data Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to consistently lift 75 pounds
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
Exposure to quality programs Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience Experience with a continuous process discipline such as Six Sigma/Lean/TQM manufacturing environment. Previous experience with safety programs Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hagerstown, Maryland
Posted: 2025-03-10 22:06:05
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Process Engineer provides process engineering support for raw materials, compounding, production and packaging functions to improve safety, quality, service and cost efficiencies in the operations area in the Pacific, MO manufacturing plant.
Responsibilities
Support daily production needs through process troubleshooting, experimentation and support for production requirements. Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cost, increase material utilization, improve first time right, integrate new products/processes into production and reduce variation. Implement necessary changes and update all documentation (including drawings and SOP's) accordingly. Coordinates with plant engineer to oversee capital projects necessary for the continued improvement and modernization of the plant. Ensure completion of projects within budgets. Responsible for achieving and maintaining safety goals relative to the maintenance and engineering functions.
Responsible for safety devices, safe design, etc.
of all equipment.
Administer process hazard analyses (PHA's) for identified materials, processes, and RHP Compliance.
Create and maintain P&IDs for current and future processes. Support the implementation of statistical process control by implementation of data collection systems Support the site's environmental program by assisting with reporting, compliance monitoring, and QA results in support of process engineering improvements.
Troubleshooting machinery, including PLC coding adjustments.
Qualifications
Bachelors' Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering. 3 years' experience in manufacturing environment.
Six Sigma/lean manufacturing experience.
Safety and ergonomic experience. Understanding of process control methods, flowmeters, level monitors, and other process controls within a batch manufacturing process.
Mechanically inclined with a hands-on approach Previous Capital Project experience Ability to read and interpret process drawings Strong interpersonal skills: good communication skills both written and verbal. Strong Analytical & Troubleshooting skills.
PC usage with MS Office Suite Strong AutoCAD skillset.
(3D design utilizing Inventor Professional or Solidworks is plus) Experience with PLC's is desired, Allen Bradley experience, a plus.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-03-09 22:05:47
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NPI Project & Process Engineer (Mechanical) - London (Greenwich) - up to £47.50 per hour Umbrella - 2 Yr Contract
Primary Purpose:
The primary purpose of this role is to design and implement lean improvement solutions for assembly processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The role involves supporting projects from concept to execution, validating new processes and equipment, and collaborating with R&D to optimise product development while maintaining quality and budgetary control.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rate and long term contract opportunity
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a team supporting the critical global infrastructure product manufacturing.
Chance to work for a company manufacturing cutting-edge technologies with a global impact.
Responsibilities:
Design Lean Improvement Solutions: Utilise your expertise to design lean improvement solutions for assembly processes, tools, and equipment, optimizing efficiency and reducing waste.
Implementation Management: Oversee the implementation of significant improvements from concept to handover, ensuring smooth execution and timely delivery.
Technical Package Creation: Develop technical packages adhering to company standards for new equipment/processes, ensuring comprehensive documentation and compliance.
Validation and Testing: Validate tooling, test benches, and processes before manufacturing, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
KPI Monitoring: Define and monitor project KPIs and budget, ensuring projects stay on track and within allocated resources.
Process Safety and Compliance: Perform PUWER assessments to ensure safety compliance and define equipment maintenance strategy, fostering a safe and efficient working environment.
Risk Assessment: Conduct FMEA for risk assessment, identifying potential issues and implementing preventive measures.
Collaboration: Collaborate closely with R&D for streamlined processes, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Prototype Assessment: Assess prototype parts for improved assembly procedures, contributing to product development and optimisation.
Additional Details:
Project Management: Demonstrated experience in managing and planning projects, including budgeting and resource allocation.
New Product Introduction: Proficient in validating new products, minimizing waste during the introduction process.
Training and Development: Skilled in working with training schools and participating in training and development programs.
Regulatory Compliance: Understanding of ISO standards, PUWER/HSE/LOLER regulations, and managing tooling accordingly.
Process Engineering Focus: Proficient in scenario-based questioning and methodical process investigation.
Quality Standards: Familiarity with quality standards, including PFMEA/DFMEA, and ensuring quality milestones during machine introduction.
Requirements:
Mechanical/Industrial/Production/Engineering Degree.
Experience in technical/manufacturing environment.
Organised and methodical problem-solving approach.
Experience in a highly regulated engineering environment.
Familiarity with ISO9001/TL9000, Lean, Six Sigma.
Aptitude for learning SAP, sDMS, and other software.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Greenwich, England
Salary / Rate: £45.00 - £47.50 per hour + Umbrella
Posted: 2025-03-07 14:21:44
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Mego Employment is working with a respected manufacturing company in Plymouth, known for its dedication to precision and innovation in the sector.
This company has long set the standard for quality, with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.
They are now looking to add a Production Manager to their team, someone who can quietly lead the charge in ensuring the smooth and effective running of factory operations.
The role is essential to maintaining operational efficiency, overseeing high-quality product delivery, and ensuring the team remains focused on achieving objectives.
You will be responsible for developing strategies that guide both day-to-day operations and long-term growth, while consistently analysing processes to drive continuous improvement.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop both short- and long-term operational strategies.
Identify and address operational losses through careful analysis.
Lead change management initiatives with an emphasis on structured, standardised work practices.
Foster a culture of discipline, ensuring that operational procedures are consistently followed.
Act as a mentor and coach to the leadership team, helping them grow while ensuring smooth operational delivery.
What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with proven experience in operational management within engineering or precision manufacturing.
You should have a quiet yet confident ability to lead, improve efficiency, and maintain high operational standards without the need for constant oversight.
The ideal individual will be results-driven, capable of fostering collaboration in a focused and measured way.
You'll also have the ability to work independently and be resourceful, with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Key Requirements:
Relevant experience in engineering or precision manufacturing.
Demonstrated leadership in improving efficiency, managing projects, and developing teams.
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing techniques, including methodologies like 5S and Six Sigma.
Strong team-building skills, with a calm approach to communication and mentoring.
Resilient, flexible, and self-motivated, with the ability to work autonomously.
Education/Qualifications:
HNC or degree in Engineering, Hydraulics, or a related field.
ILM Level 5 or equivalent management qualifications.
Familiarity with ISO standards (ISO9001, ISO14001, AS9100).
Lean Manufacturing certification.
Coaching experience or formal training.
Proficiency in data analysis and systems, including ERP, Excel, and Access.
This opportunity offers the chance to join a respected, forward-thinking organisation, where your contributions will be key to driving continued success and innovation.
Mego Employment Ltd is proud to act as an employment agency for permanent positions and as an employment business for temporary roles
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Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-07 11:33:43
