At Masterbrand Cabinets, Inc. we make more than cabinets; we make dreams come true. Our focus is listening to today's families, then creating living spaces that meet their individual needs. Our goal is helping them create their dream in a new home or improving their current one. Our success is attributed to our great people and great brands, both leading us to a great future. We are commited to providing superior cabinets at fair prices, honoring every promise we make, and helping families turn their dreams into reality. It is at the heart of everything we do and everything we are.

It's seeing, not just looking.
It's listening, not just hearing.
It's beyond showing, it's teaching.
It's more than knowing, it's understanding.
It's not being better, it's being the best.

Our quest is to provide the best kitchen and bath solutions wholly supported by our parent company, Fortune Brands, a leading consumer products company. Fortune Brands is home to some of the most recognized and trusted brands in the world, including Titleist, Jim Beam, Moen, Master Lock, Foot Joy, Waterloo Industries, Simonton, and Therma Tru. Driven by powerful brands with commanding market positions, Fortune Brands is ranked by Fortune Magazine as one of the top five U.S. "National Champions," recognizing it as one of the most admired companies in the world.

JOB INFORMATION

JOB TITLE:
Continuous Improvement Engineer

COMPANY:
Master Brand Cabinets

LOCATION:
Goshen, IN 46526

STATUS:
Full Time, Employee


JOB CATEGORY:
Engineering


CONTACT INFORMATION

CONTACT:
Recruiter

EMAIL:
Apply by Email


ADDRESS:
1 MasterBrand Cabinets Drive
47547

REFERENCE CODE:
3812


JOB DESCRIPTION


Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description:
WE MAY NOT ALWAYS
SIT DOWN TOGETHER,

BUT WE STILL GATHER
AROUND THE TABLE.

come home to MASTERBRAND

At MasterBrand Cabinets we understand the importance of working hard and living well. It’s our people-first company philosophy and the very foundation that allows top talent to feel valued and fulfilled. With annual revenue at nearly $2 billion, we reward individual contribution, promote career mobility and allow you to grow as we do. But, perhaps the best part of working at MasterBrand comes when you realize the people you work with have become the people you rely on, care for and partner with at every turn. Discover what the heart of a great company can do for your future. Discover the people of MasterBrand.

Position Summary:
Utilize lean manufacturing principles to support operational objectives-safety, quality, cost and lead time. Act as a change agent, coaching the Goshen facility toward the successful implementation of the MasterBrand Production System (MPS), or lean manufacturing.
Accountabilities:

  • Develop & implement MPS strategies.
  • Implement continuous improvement activities to support site strategies.
  • Coach, train, and consult plant personnel on all aspects of MPS, including
  • Standardized work
  • Production leveling
  • Kaizen
  • 5S
  • SMED
  • TPM
  • IT (kanban, continuous flow, takt time)
  • Autonotation (mistake-proofing)
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Lead continuous improvement workshops as needed.
  • Evaluate new product of processes for appropriate “lean” application.
  • Effectively communicate change with all levels of employees.
  • Create and implement an effective method of measuring and communicating results.

    Click here to apply via the Master Brand Cabinets Career Opportunity Portal



    Job Experience:
    Knowledge and Experience:
    •3+ years of successful experience with implementing/training lean manufacturing techniques
    •Exceptional interpersonal, and communication skills *both verbal and written.)
    •Highly developed problem solving and project management skills.
    •Demonstrated ability to work effectively at both the strategic and tactical levels.
    •Ability to develop and deliver training to large groups – experience preferred.
    •Experience with change management principles and demonstrated ability to drive and manage the change process.
    •Demonstrated facilitation and coaching skills.
    •Familiar with diverse manufacturing processes.
    •Demonstrated ability to use information technology (internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Lotus Notes?)
    •Proven ability to handle multiple tasks.
    •Demonstrated conflict management skills.
    •Ability to setup, track and document results as required.

    Education:
    •Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or other comparable engineering degree, or equivalent experience.

    Minimum Education Required: Bachelor

    Years of Experience Required: 3-5 Years

    Expected Travel Time: None

    This company may offer relocation assistance.

    MasterBrand Cabinets offers competitive compensation and benefits,including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, tuition reimbursement and medical/dental/vision insurance.

    Great Brands. Great People. Great Future.
    EOE / Drug Free Workplace