Process Improvement Engineer

The Richmond Group

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience in manufacturing engineering, quality, operations, or continuous improvement.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and curiosity for process improvement.
  • Familiarity with structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, DMAIC, PDCA).
  • Collaborative skills across cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree required (Engineering preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality problem-solving strategies across two manufacturing sites.
  • Implement continuous improvement tools to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with plant leadership to address complex manufacturing challenges.
  • Support long-term operational performance improvements.
  • Drive initiatives that eliminate inefficiencies and boost productivity.

Benefits

  • High visibility role within a growing division.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams for collaborative problem-solving.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Now Hiring: Process Improvement Engineer | Greater Rockford Area

The TRG Growth Practice is partnering with a growing global manufacturer to identify a Process Improvement Enginee r to lead quality problem solving strategy and continuous improvement tool usage across two high impact sites both located near their midwestern hub. This is a high-impact role within a growing division that will provide a tremendous amount of upside and growth within the business

This is a highly visible role within a business unit experiencing significant growth and investment. The successful candidate will work closely with plant leadership to improve processes, eliminate inefficiencies, solve complex manufacturing challenges, and support long-term operational performance.

Desired Qualifications & Experience
  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience within manufacturing engineering, quality, operations, continuous improvement, or a related manufacturing environment.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a natural curiosity and desire to improve processes.
  • Experience utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, DMAIC, Kaizen, PDCA, or similar continuous improvement tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree required; Engineering degree preferred.


If you are interested in this or future opportunities in your area, please send a Word-formatted resume to [email protected]. We will contact you when opportunities arise that align with your geography and experience.

All inquiries are kept confidential, and your information will not be shared without your prior approval. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

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