Lean Engineer

Cutting Dynamics, LLC is part of the Re:Build family of companies, located in Avon, Ohio. They have been serving aerospace and other industries for over 30 years. The Mission of Cutting Dynamics is to provide unmatched value to customers in need of high-quality components, assemblies, or kitting needs within the aerospace industry. We accomplish this through an established system of measurable objectives, industry-leading technology, and continual improvement.

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.

Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

Re:Build-CDI is seeking a passionate Lean Engineer to join our team and contribute to improving operational excellence! You will champion a culture of sustainable change through the implementation of lean and six sigma methodology, and the supporting framework, to deliver business transformation.

• Supports continuous improvement activity across the business by employing lean methodology including but not limited to 5S, Visual Management, A3 thinking, standard work, waste identification, and Kanban.
• Partners with team members to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement that is in line with site goals and strategy.
• Facilitates problem solving and improvement-based events focused on improving safety, eliminating waste, stabilizing processes, and improving quality, delivery, and productivity.
• Provides training and communication as improvements are rolled out including the documentation and updates to standard procedures.
• Develops process layouts to support standard methodologies and improve flow in work area.
• Performs cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the financial feasibility of potential process improvements.
• Drive process capability improvements through variation reduction, error-proofing, and implementation of statistical process controls; includes capturing and analyzing data to identify and prioritize opportunities such as Pareto and process capability
• Performs audits to ensure sustainment of improvements over time.
• Assists in Value Stream mapping and Value Stream transformation.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business or engineering field with a focus on Lean preferred.
• 3 + years of experience in manufacturing or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• 3+ years of lean/six sigma experience required including leading lean transformation events
• Lean six sigma green or black belt preferred.
• Project management skills.
• Familiarity with AS9100 / aerospace & defense quality requirements.

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure, and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or you may call us at 617.909.6275.