Continuous Improvement Engineer

Overview

Job Title : Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description : Analyze current manufacturing processes, especially within injection molding, to identify areas for improvement in cycle time, quality, and cost. Lead and implement Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, and other initiatives to drive continuous improvement across the plant. Apply Black Belt-level Six Sigma methodologies to complex problems and mentor others in structured problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and mechanical issues related to molding machines, robotics, and auxiliary equipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to develop preventive maintenance strategies and equipment upgrades.
• Manage improvement projects from concept to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring production issues.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and training materials.
• Support new product launches and equipment installations, ensuring smooth integration into existing operations.
• Provide technical support during validations, process qualifications, and equipment commissioning.
• Train and mentor technicians and operators on new processes and technologies.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This position is onsite and offers the opportunity to join a large, well-established company experiencing exciting growth. The company fosters a dynamic environment where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. Be part of a team that invests in people who want to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clyde, Ohio.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $58.00 / 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 may include the following :

EEO Information

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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