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Continuous Improvement Production Engineer

Continuous Improvement Production Engineer

ActalentBerea, KY, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Continuous Improvement Production Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated Continuous Improvement Production Engineer to support various projects including new product introduction and capital improvements. The role involves utilizing Lean Manufacturing processes to develop solutions that eliminate non-value activities in the manufacturing process. You will provide equipment, tooling, material specifications, manufacturing processes, quality inspection documents, and time standards while managing projects related to automation investments.

Responsibilities

  • Support new product introduction and capital improvement projects.
  • Utilize Lean Manufacturing Processes to enhance productivity.
  • Develop solutions to eliminate non-value activities in the manufacturing process.
  • Provide specifications for equipment, tooling, and materials.
  • Manage manufacturing processes and quality inspection documents.
  • Establish time standards for manufacturing processes.
  • Oversee project management related to automation investments.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing.
  • Project management expertise.
  • Proficiency in time studies and process improvement.
  • Knowledge of automation, torque tooling, machining, and welding engineering.
  • Understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles.
  • Background in engineering fields such as mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a technical field.
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing.
  • Fundamentals of Quality Assurance.
  • Experience with CAD / CAM software.
  • Work Environment

    Join a reputable forklift manufacturer located in Central KY, where the facility is meticulously maintained. Our work schedule consists of Monday through Thursday, with 10-hour shifts and occasional overtime on Fridays. We value internal promotions and offer the opportunity to work on custom orders and special projects. Enjoy 10 days of PTO and 6 paid holidays.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Berea, KY.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $42.50 / hr.

    Benefits

  • 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 Berea, KY.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 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.

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