Job Description

Position Overview

The Continuous Improvement Coordinator supports manufacturing improvement initiatives by using Lean Manufacturing, data analysis, and problem-solving techniques to improve productivity, quality, efficiency, and cost.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects.
• Work with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to identify process improvements.
• Collect and analyze manufacturing data.
• Create statistical process charts and reports.
• Support Kaizen events and follow up on action items.
• Implement process changes and new technologies.
• Assist with problem-solving and root cause analysis.
• Support time studies, line balancing, and capacity analysis.
• Help reduce scrap, rework, waste, and production downtime.
• Track improvements in productivity, quality, cost, and safety.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles.
• Experience with Six Sigma and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume or discrete manufacturing.
• Experience with time studies, work measurement, line balancing, or capacity analysis.
• Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or facility layout software.
• Previous experience supporting Kaizen events.

You should be proficient in:

• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Kaizen
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Six Sigma Experience
• US Citizen
• Collect analyze manufacturing data