Hands-On Continuous Improvement Engineer — Lean & Automation

Guided Search Partners; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Guided Search Partners is collaborating with a global industrial organization to fill a Continuous Improvement / Process Engineering role in Wisconsin. This position emphasizes a hands-on CI approach, focusing on driving operational improvements and supporting automation efforts within manufacturing environments.

Ideal candidates will have experience in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and demonstrate a strong operational mindset, with the opportunity for upward mobility in leadership roles.

Qualifications

• You must bring a hands-on operational mindset and work well in evolving manufacturing environments.
• Experience in packaging manufacturing is a plus.
• Willingness to travel approximately 50% regionally is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement and operational transformation initiatives.
• Support lean manufacturing and operational excellence efforts.
• Drive measurable performance improvements across operations.

Skills

Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience

Manufacturing process optimization experience

Automation implementation experience

Strong communication skills

Hands-on operational mindset

Job description

Guided Search Partners is collaborating with a global industrial organization to fill a Continuous Improvement / Process Engineering role in Wisconsin. This position emphasizes a hands-on CI approach, focusing on driving operational improvements and supporting automation efforts within manufacturing environments.

Ideal candidates will have experience in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and demonstrate a strong operational mindset, with the opportunity for upward mobility in leadership roles.