Who are we looking for? We are seeking a driven and analytical
Engineering / Continuous Improvement professional who is passionate about improving manufacturing processes through Lean principles and data-driven decision making. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is motivated to identify opportunities, solve problems, and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
What will you be doing? - Support and develop Lean systems and continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving production and operational efficiency
- Monitor manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements
- Analyze data to develop and update standard operating procedures and guidelines
- Perform systems analysis to define problems, evaluate solutions, and recommend improvements to policies and processes
- Design, document, and implement technical and system-based solutions, including diagrams, flowcharts, and system layouts
- Assist with the evaluation, implementation, and support of third-party software solutions related to operational improvements
- Train and support users on new systems and tools as part of continuous improvement efforts
- Develop reporting and outputs to support company KPIs and operational performance tracking
- Help design and implement KPI and OEE monitoring systems to improve site performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Engineering, IT, and leadership
- Maintain confidentiality and contribute to accurate reporting and communication of system performance and improvements
Who are You? - Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline required
- Experience with software implementation or systems integration preferred
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with ERP systems and industrial equipment is a plus
- A detail-oriented problem solver who enjoys analyzing data and improving processes
- A collaborative team player who works effectively across multiple departments and stakeholders
- A proactive self-starter who takes initiative and drives work forward independently
- A strong communicator with the ability to present technical information clearly to various audiences
- Organized and disciplined, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with both technical and operational teams
- Passionate about continuous improvement and learning new tools, technologies, and methodologies
What competencies will you need? - Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies (Six Sigma a plus)
- Experience with data analysis, process mapping, and problem-solving techniques
- Knowledge of manufacturing environments and production processes
- Experience with or exposure to software systems, ERP platforms, and system implementation
- Familiarity with programming languages or tools (e.g., C#, PHP, AngularJS, SQL, PLCs) is an advantage
- Strong analytical and reasoning skills, including statistical and mathematical problem solving
- Ability to interpret technical data, diagrams, and complex instructions
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
- Ability to support KPI development and performance tracking systems
We are Offering... Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - We are committed to solving the complete and evolving needs of our customers through innovation and high-quality standards. We are focused on brining cutting edge and environmentally sustainable solutions to the market. Our people are the critical resource required to make that happen. We support your success by creating a strong, inclusive culture, competitive total rewards and an appropriate work-life balance.
As part of the MAES Team, you will have ...
- Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance related bonus plan) and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).
- The typical base salary range for this position is between $81,000 to $122,000 annually.
- Innovated work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
- Perks and Incentives such as paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.
