Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer / OPEX

Greenwood, South Carolina, USA, 29649Full-time$86k–$126k2026-09-30 → 2026-11-12

On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Drive continuous improvements in manufacturing processes, facility layout, and material handling to enhance efficiency and productivity for the IGX product line.

Role type

Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer (Operational Excellence)

Builds

Manufacturing efficiency, facility modifications, and digital transformation initiatives (MES, Industry 4.0)

Domain

Industrial Manufacturing / Operational Excellence

Required skills

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing process design, Tooling and fixturing design, Capital project management, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Process documentation (PFMEA, Control Plans), Line capacity analysis

Preferred skills

4+ years manufacturing engineering experience, SAP/AS400 proficiency, AutoCAD, Engineering degree

Technologies

MES, SAP, AS400, AutoCAD, Industry 4.0 tools

Responsibilities

Lead Shop Floor and Rapid Improvement Events; Plan and oversee facility modifications and upgrades; Specify, design, and maintain manufacturing equipment; Create and maintain manufacturing documentation; Conduct line capacity analyses; Support digital transformation initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.