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ASML · 4 days ago

Continuous Improvement Lean Engineer

positionWilton Center, CT
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

ASML is a company that develops lithography machines essential for producing advanced microchips. The Continuous Improvement Lean Engineer will drive Lean transformation within the Wilton Factory, focusing on engaging teams to improve processes continuously and coaching on Lean principles.

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Responsibilities

Set and agree to deployment goals
Co-designs the deployment plan
Challenge the change curve
Define success criteria and roles and responsibilities
Challenge progress regularly with your stakeholders
Be role model in adapting Lean principles and coach on Lean behavior
Support business impact initiatives (e.g. A3’s, 4C’s, Breakthrough Initiatives, etc.)
Share and inform the team about deployment progress, bottle-necks and help requests
Support your colleagues pro-actively in the deployment or building each other’s expertise
Contribute to improvements to the ASML Lean standards
Challenge your colleagues adapting the Lean principles in our own team
Improve our daily operations and participates in strategic steps
Be a partner towards the business in driving for Lean improvements

Qualification

Lean principlesProcess improvementQuality management toolsCoaching experienceHoshin KanriValue Stream MappingProject managementChange managementProblem-solving methodologiesCustomer focusAttention to detailEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
5+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Supply Chain environment, preferably with line management experience (team lead/group lead)
3+ years of experience coaching, deploying and applying lean in Manufacturing and/or a Logistics environment
3+ years of experience in Basic project management skills
Expert knowledge of lean, process improvement and quality management tools
Practical application of problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Lean A3, Six Sigma tools, etc.)
Proven skills in change management

Preferred

Experience in Hoshin Kanri (Strategy Deployment) and VSM (Value Stream Mapping) would be a plus

Benefits

ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities.

Company

ASML

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ASML is a manufacturer of chip-making equipment.
dateFounded in 1984
location
Veldhoven, Noord-Brabant, NLD
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.asml.com

H1B Sponsorship

ASML has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$526.46M
2022-05-10Post Ipo Debt· $526.46M
1995-03-24IPO

Leadership Team

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Christophe Fouquet
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Marco Pieters
Chief Technology Officer
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