Job Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Continuous Improvement Engineer to optimize processes, implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and enhance efficiency in our fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role involves data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and leading continuous improvement projects to enhance process efficiency and reduce waste.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvement strategies.
• Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collect and interpret data to measure process performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and supply chain departments to implement process improvements.
• Lead and manage continuous improvement projects from inception to execution.
• Establish 5S programs and train operators on best practices.
• Conduct root cause analysis, determine root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and ensure continuous process enhancement.
• Identify opportunities to implement automation and digital solutions for process efficiency.
• Develop and execute strategies to reduce waste, improve resource utilization, and lower operational costs.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of experience as a Continuous Improvement Engineer.
• Bachelor of Science in a technical field preferred, or additional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Proven experience in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar.
• Excellent project management abilities with a track record of successfully leading improvement initiatives.

Work Environment

This is a hands-on role in an extremely clean manufacturing environment. You will spend approximately 70% of your time on the floor collecting data and 30% at your desk conducting analysis. Our recently remodeled facility includes a game room area, promoting a dynamic and engaging workplace. Our product development is driven by a passion for enhancing safety, directly impacting lives.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $46.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.