Lean Continuous Improvement Engineer – Plant Process Innovator

Arcosa, Inc.; Belen (NM); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life & Disability (company paid)

Retirement plan with company match

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive positive change in manufacturing. You will apply lean and CI methods to improve product quality, efficiency, productivity, and safety on the plant floor.

The role largely operates on 1st shift with occasional off-shift projects; candidate should be proactive, able to work independently and with a team, and comfortable in an industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience with continuous improvement preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Projects) and Visio.
• Basic understanding of or experience with VBA preferred.
• Experience in providing training/coaching across multiple levels.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with departments including production, safety, quality, engineering, and maintenance to support CI.
• Provide engineering/CI support for improvement projects, changeovers and Kaizen events.
• Facilitate training on continuous improvement tools and lean concepts.
• Utilize project management techniques: communication, implementation, cost/benefit analysis, resource allocation.
• Track and manage projects with software tools and create visual management aids.
• Develop relationships with shop floor employees and advocate for improvement opportunities.

Skills

Continuous Improvement

Project Management

Cross-functional teamwork

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Office

VBA

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

VBA

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive positive change in manufacturing. You will apply lean and CI methods to improve product quality, efficiency, productivity, and safety on the plant floor.

The role largely operates on 1st shift with occasional off-shift projects; candidate should be proactive, able to work independently and with a team, and comfortable in an industrial environment.