Lean Continuous Improvement Engineer - Plant Optimization

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc; Belen (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life & Disability (company paid)

Retirement plan with company match

Parental leave

Personal and Professional Development

Continuous Professional and Leadership

Tuition Reimbursement

Rewards and Recognition Programs

11 designated holidays

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive change across the plant using CI, lean tools, and project management. The role focuses on improving morale, quality, efficiency, productivity, and safety, with primary coverage on 1st shift and occasional off-shift projects.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with production, safety, quality, engineering, and maintenance to lead Kaizens and process improvements, and train teams on lean concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience; CI experience preferred.
• Experience with MS Office and Visio; VBA preferred.
• Strong communication and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with and provide CI support to all departments/business disciplines including production, safety, quality, engineering, and maintenance
• Provide engineering / CI support for improvement projects, product changeovers and process improvement Kaizens and workshops
• Facilitating training as needed (continuous improvement tools / lean concepts, product / process rollouts, process updates etc…)
• Utilize project management techniques including effective communication, implementation, cost/benefit analysis, and resource allocation
• Use various Microsoft and other computer software to track/manage projects, evaluate production processes, and create visual aids / management tools
• Be intentional in developing relationships with shop floor employees, learn their processes and be an advocate for sounding opportunities around production, quality, safety

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Lean and continuous improvement

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Projects, Visio)

VBA

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive change across the plant using CI, lean tools, and project management. The role focuses on improving morale, quality, efficiency, productivity, and safety, with primary coverage on 1st shift and occasional off-shift projects.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with production, safety, quality, engineering, and maintenance to lead Kaizens and process improvements, and train teams on lean concepts.