Improvement Engineer
Goodwin Recruiting
Russell Springs, KY (In Person)
$125,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
- 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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