Continuous Improvement Engineer

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Hours:

100% In-Office | Mon-Fri 7/8a-4/5p

Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in Monroe, Ohio that’s expanding its Manufacturing team.

As a Continuous Improvement Engineer
, you'll be responsible for identifying inefficiencies, implementing Lean initiatives, and driving sustainable improvements throughout the manufacturing operation.

• Lead and support continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and TPS methodologies
• Analyze manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, throughput, and efficiency
• Conduct time studies, value stream mapping, waste analysis, and process evaluations
• Collect and analyze operational data, including cycle time, takt time, throughput, and other key performance indicators
• Develop and implement practical solutions that eliminate waste and improve performance
• Create and maintain standardized work, visual management systems, and 5S programs
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality, and leadership teams to drive improvements
• Train and mentor employees on Lean principles and continuous improvement tools
• Monitor and sustain improvements through KPI tracking and performance measurement
  
  Support a manufacturing culture focused on safety, quality, delivery, and continuous improvement

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

• Experience in continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or process engineering
• Demonstrated success applying Lean tools in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of Toyota Production System (TPS) principles
• Experience with:
  Value stream mapping, Time studies, 5S implementation, Standardized work, Visual management, Root cause analysis, Kaizen events
• Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher preferred)

We're building something new.

• Help shape and strengthen a manufacturing culture centered on continuous improvement
• Work alongside a team of new operational leaders
• Gain direct exposure to TPS principles and Lean methodologies
• Influence manufacturing processes across multiple areas of the operation
• Develop your continuous improvement skill set in a highly collaborative environment

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to make an impact, partner with trak group to explore this opportunity.