Job Description
Under general supervision of the Senior Engineering Manager, the Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for design efforts from inception through production in new product & continuous improvement designs.
This position will focus on material handling equipment for the aggregate industry such as tracked conveyors, hopper feeders and telescopic stackers.
About The Role
The successful candidate will work in collaboration with other engineers and cross-functional teams, including sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and service. They will develop conceptual and final design solutions, manage and coordinate project activities, support existing product offerings, and perform testing or analysis of new and existing products to further Astec's product line development goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead Quality Improvement Team (QIT) projects using D8 process.
2. Lead cost reduction efforts to add equipment value for our customers.
3. Implement equipment product improvements.
4. Manage engineered to order job assignments.
5. Assist Service with product support technical issues.
6. Aid procurement with supply chain issues.
7. Implement safety evaluations and improvements to the product line.
8. Create, check, and maintain thorough engineering specifications and drawings.
9. Manage engineering changes per established company procedures.
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