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Continuous Improvement Engineer

Santa Ana, California, USA, 92704Full-time$82k–$120k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead and facilitate Continuous Improvement initiatives to eliminate waste through lean principle deployment to enhance the overall effectiveness of operations and customer satisfaction.

Role type

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Builds

Operational efficiency and cost reduction in manufacturing

Domain

Manufacturing / Lean Operations

Required skills

Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, project management, data analysis, business case development, mentoring

Preferred skills

Industrial Engineering degree, Kaizen event leadership, Six Sigma Green Belt, JIT knowledge

Technologies

PowerBI, Microsoft Office, I4.0 Solutions

Responsibilities

Lead CI initiatives to eliminate waste, develop strategic plans for CI activities, create business cases for projects, drive implementation of Lean Tools and Six Sigma, mentor team members, analyze data and present findings, contribute to plant cost out objectives, investigate new technologies, collaborate on engineering concepts, facilitate the CI Council, coordinate OPEX self-assessments

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC