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Improvement Engineer

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Goodwin Recruiting

Russell Springs, KY (In Person)

$125,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 5 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Summary To Apply for this Job Click Here Continuous Improvement Engineer Growing manufacturing organization seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence across production processes. This role focuses on improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost through Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and data-driven problem solving . Key Responsibilities
  • Lead scrap reduction, cycle time, and OEE improvement initiatives
  • Drive Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, Kanban)
  • Perform root cause analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys)
  • Improve injection molding processes (plastic/rubber preferred)
  • Optimize tooling performance and changeover times
  • Support APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and process capability improvements
  • Partner cross-functionally with production, quality, and engineering
  • Develop standard work, KPIs, and continuous improvement culture
  • Support automation and process optimization initiatives Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or similar)
  • 2-5+ years in automotive or manufacturing environment
  • Lean / Six Sigma experience (Green Belt preferred)
  • Experience with
IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC
  • Injection molding or plastics/rubber experience preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Salary up to $125K + Relocation Available Health Benefits + Retirement/401K + Vacation Package This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make measurable impact and grow within a high-visibility engineering role.
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