Continuous Improvement Engineer I — Lean Six Sigma

Forj Medical; Arden Hills, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Job summary

Forj Medical, based in Minnesota, seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer I to drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives across manufacturing, supply chain, and quality assurance. You will plan, execute, and sustain programs, coach teams, and deliver measurable improvements with cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead data-driven projects, establish goals, and present updates to leadership while embedding a continuous improvement culture across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field (preferred).
• 2–5 years of experience in medical device/biotech industries with project management exposure.
• Excellent oral and written communication, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to plan and execute continuous improvement activities.
• Establish CI goals and plans; collaborate across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance to identify opportunities.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and coach teams to sustain improvements.
• Provide training on updated processes and CI methodologies.
• Track results and present updates to leadership; influence stakeholders to achieve sustained outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Change management

Facilitation

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

BSc in Engineering

Job description

Forj Medical, based in Minnesota, seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer I to drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives across manufacturing, supply chain, and quality assurance. You will plan, execute, and sustain programs, coach teams, and deliver measurable improvements with cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead data-driven projects, establish goals, and present updates to leadership while embedding a continuous improvement culture across the organization.