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Dura-Line LLC Continuous Improvement Specialist in ELYRIA, Ohio

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information worldwide in various markets. Every part of the manufacturing process is monitored with environmentally friendly sustainable efforts in mind. Quality, sustainability, and safety are paramount values at Dura-Line. Be part of our mission to Advance Life Around the World. Continuous Improvement Specialist Dura-Line, an Orbia business is hiring a Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our Elyria, OH Team. At Dura-Line we create solutions that better connect people and information across the globe. Your work with us will help reinvent the future of cities and homes, link communities to data infrastructure, expand access to health and wellness, and create critical human connections between families and friends. This position is a full-time position, on-site at our extrusion plant located at: 860 Garden St. Elyria OH 44035 Pay : Starting range $78,000 with a 10% STI Travel Requirements : Primarily at the plant, but a possibility of 10-15% travel to other plants. Schedule : Dayshift Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm (with a flexible schedule of start times) Job Description As a Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence while utilizing Lean/Six Sigma Manufacturing Principles. What is in it for you? Our Amazing Benefits!

  • Competitive compensation.
  • IMMEDIATE Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits on the first day.
  • 6% 401(k) match with an additional 3% contribution by Dura-Line. Did I mention that you are FULLY VESTED on day 1 also?
  • 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Time.
  • Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service (up to $5,000 for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 for graduate programs).
  • ENDLESS professional growth potential with our GLOBAL family of Orbia companies.

Key Responsibilities of the position.

  • Operational Efficiency: Spearhead initiatives to enhance the operational efficiency of our manufacturing plant using proven Lean methodologies and principles such as 5S, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, TPM, and Kaizen.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive cross-functional processes and lead productivity improvement projects aligned with the plant's strategic objectives.
  • Project Management: Utilize effective project management structures to implement improvement methodologies, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to timelines. Assess project plans, resource projections, risk plans, and effectiveness metrics for each initiative.
  • Communication and Reporting: Regularly communicate project progress and concerns, promptly identifying issues that may impact completion. Deliver metric reporting and presentations to align with business goals and objectives.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Demonstrate strong leadership skills, acting as a change agent to instill a Lean Six Sigma atmosphere and continuous improvement culture. Mentor staff to ensure adherence to Operational Excellence standards and provide training on Lean Six Sigma tools.

What does Dura-Line need from you?

Your commitment to being a reliable and punctual team player.

Four (4) year degree

Approximately three (3) years of experience

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