Process Improvement Specialist

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Powell Full time

About Powell

Powell Canada Inc. is a leading electrical manufacturing, valve servicing, and electrical/instrumentation contracting company with over 70 years of global experience. Our company is committed to creating a unified team through training, communication, and leadership.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and self-motivated Process Improvement Specialist to join our team in Edmonton. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for supporting production activities, implementing improvement initiatives, and ensuring the execution of production processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Time entry and utilization for all shop employees
  • Setup training courses with the coordination of HSE, Quality, and HR
  • Update and compose training documents or operating procedures for department-specific processes
  • Update and maintain time sheets and toolbox sign-in sheets
  • Scan and send documentation to the appropriate departments
  • Manage expense items, such as labels, stickers, lugs, gaskets, and other purchased parts
  • Update and maintain employee tools and toolboxes records
  • Support shop employees with programs, processes, and maintenance
  • Maintain calibration records for tools, such as torque wrenches
  • Monitor applicable maintenance with outside suppliers
  • Support and work in production areas when needed on the floor
  • Administrative programming
  • Support all other department-specific production processes
  • Data entry, such as in-process inspections, discrepancy lists, and HFDs (non-conformance)

Requirements

  • 2-4 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficient with PC's and MS Windows software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Basic command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • High School Diploma or GED

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics, and mechanical drawings
  • Knowledge of practical or documented understanding of department-specific tools and equipment
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles (Yellow Belt)
  • Continuous Improvement Principles

Working Conditions

  • Safety-sensitive position in a temperature-controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities
  • Required to wear personnel protective equipment at all times
  • Must be able to work from all types of ladders and scaffolding
  • Working at heights usually no higher than 30 feet in the air on or using proper lift equipment

Physical Requirements

  • Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling
  • Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously
  • Continuous standing, walking foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting
  • Must be able to climb stairs frequently throughout the shift
  • Able to frequently look over shoulders, work with both arms above shoulders, and use both arms at full length frequently
  • Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force continuously up to 50lbs
  • Ability to use hand tools, such as tin snips, hammer, and power tools, for long periods of time with frequent repetition

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