Continuous Improvement Leader - Manufacturing Operations

Nucor Corporation; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Towers & Structures Inc in Crawfordsville, IN is seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Champion to lead lean initiatives across site operations. You will organize and drive process improvements, facilitate events, and mentor teams toward waste reduction and efficiency.

The role emphasizes safety, daily management, KPI tracking, and developing a robust CI roadmap. Strong analytical, communication, and MS Office skills are essential, with 1–3 years in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school GED or technical vocational school.
• Microsoft Office proficiency including Visio, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Continuous Improvement program implementation and sustainment.
• Lead improvement events to drive process changes and waste reduction.
• Facilitate 5S, layout changes, and cycle time reduction projects.
• Develop annual CI roadmaps and mentor site teams.
• Track site KPIs and ensure corrective actions.
• Uphold safety policies and promote a safe working environment.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

GED / technical vocational

Tools

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Nucor Towers & Structures Inc in Crawfordsville, IN is seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Champion to lead lean initiatives across site operations. You will organize and drive process improvements, facilitate events, and mentor teams toward waste reduction and efficiency.

The role emphasizes safety, daily management, KPI tracking, and developing a robust CI roadmap. Strong analytical, communication, and MS Office skills are essential, with 1–3 years in manufacturing.