CareerPlan

Continuous Improvement Engineer

United States, Chagrin Falls (OH)Full-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Drive operational excellence in manufacturing by identifying and implementing improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, process stability, and equipment reliability.

Role type

Continuous Improvement Engineer (Manufacturing Operations)

Builds

Improved manufacturing processes, reduced waste, and optimized production metrics (OEE, throughput, downtime)

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Required skills

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, structured problem solving (5-Why, Fishbone, A3, FMEA), data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, training/coaching

Preferred skills

Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, high volume manufacturing experience, Power BI, OEE optimization

Technologies

Power BI, 5-Why Analysis, Fishbone Diagrams, A3 Problem Solving, FMEA

Responsibilities

Lead continuous improvement initiatives and Kaizen events; Analyze processes to identify waste and inefficiencies; Maintain presence on the production floor; Partner with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams; Monitor and improve operational metrics (OEE, scrap, throughput); Train plant personnel on Lean tools.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC