Continuous Improvement EngineerWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team. This role will apply engineering principles and analytical expertise to analyze company processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for optimization across various industries, with a primary focus on manufacturing environments. Collaborating closely with Operations, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, and Safety teams. Assists in developing improvement strategies, and the implementation of changes to enhance efficiency, productivity, safety, and overall performance.
Work Authorization Requirement: To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive analyses of manufacturing processes, systems, and workflows to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, analyze performance metrics, and assist in identifying root causes of inefficiencies or quality issues.
- Assist in developing and implementing strategies and sustainable improvements in the areas of process optimization, safety, and waste reduction.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to operational teams, supporting them in achieving performance targets and operational excellence.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions, conducting regular performance reviews and adjusting strategies as needed.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing across departments.
- Stay informed with current industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in process optimization and industrial engineering.
- Assist in the documentation of processes, creation of standardized work instructions, and shop standards.
- Assist in safety improvement projects and audits.
Qualifications- BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred
- 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, quality and process improvement
- Understands Lean principles with proven application work.
- Excellent communications skills.
- Experience in MRP (SAP or Mapics), CAD, and Creo desirable.
- Familiarity with tooling utilized in fabrication and welding processes a plus.
Benefits- 401K with Company Match
- Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
- Paid Holidays
- Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Pay Range: $60,000 - $72,000 per hour
