PEx and Lean Engineer
- Company: Corning
- Location: Dongguan, Guangdong, China, 523430
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-08-10
Requisition Number: 76084
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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.
ROLE PURPOSE
Assist PEx manager implement Lean , Six sigma culture in company , coach staff about Lean , Six sigma tools , and lead the improvement project .
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITY
* Analyze existing production process, identify bottlenecks and waste, propose improvement solutions.
* Deploy PEx and lean culture, share and training Lean & Six sigma knowledge to staff .
* Lead Lean & Six sigma project, and coach cross function department team member about the Kaizen project , lean project , six sigma project.
* Analyze production line balance problem and improve production efficiency by optimizing work assignment and reducing waiting time.
* Plan, execute and monitor lean improvement projects to ensure projects are completed on time and in quality. Encourage employees to come up with more innovative ideas and suggestions to promote continuous improvement and innovation in production process.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
* Bachelor’s degree or above.
* Minimum 5 years of experience as lean six sigma engineer in manufacturing environment, with excellent work performance.
* Rich experience in Lean improvement project promotion, leading projects to improve production efficiency and process quality with significant results.
REQUIRED SKILLS. COMPETENCIES, OR CERTIFICATION
* Certifications in Six Sigma / Lean Manufacturing , Black belt / Green belt are preferred.
* Strong communication and coordination skills.
* Strong data analysis ability.
* Good oral and written expression ability.
* Ability to achieve the results through teams.
* Well know about Lean & Six sigma knowledge.
* Skilled application of Office software, Minitab or JMP, strong judgment and execution ability and teamwork ability.
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