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Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

Kalamazoo, Michigan💼 Full-time💰 $77,700–$77,700🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Analyze manufacturing processes, lead improvement initiatives, and drive measurable results in production systems.

Role type

Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

Builds

Optimized production flow and efficiency in manufacturing work cells

Domain

Manufacturing / Operational Excellence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Value stream mapping, Kaizen event facilitation, process improvement implementation, material and workflow system design, cost quantification, lean manufacturing principles, root cause analysis, employee coaching

Preferred skills

Engineering degree, Lean Manufacturing certification, regulated industry experience (medical device, pharmaceutical, aerospace), leading productivity projects, operational metrics analysis

Responsibilities

Lead value stream mapping workshops and kaizen events, implement future-state process improvements, design and optimize material and workflow systems, partner with Finance to track cost reduction, coach employees on lean methodologies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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