Lean Process Improvement Engineer

Standard Textile; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Textile is seeking a Process Engineer in North Carolina to analyze and optimize manufacturing and QA processes, driving continuous improvement across Bleaching, finishing, and cut & sew operations. You will support management in implementing enhancements and monitor outcomes.

The role requires a BS in Engineering or Textile Sciences with internship experience; lean, Six Sigma, and data analysis skills are essential for reducing costs and waste.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or Textile Sciences (or similar).
• Internship or Engineering Project in college required.
• Preferred: prior experience in textile/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Improve operation costs, quality and turn time.
• Recommend and implement changes to safety procedures, work methods, and labor standards.
• Lead productivity improvement projects and cost reduction strategies.
• Identify waste using LEAN methodology and drive improvements.
• Coordinate plant layouts, machine installation and start-up processes.

Skills

MS Office

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Team leadership

Time management

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering

BS in Textile Sciences

Tools

MS Office Tools

Job description

Standard Textile is seeking a Process Engineer in North Carolina to analyze and optimize manufacturing and QA processes, driving continuous improvement across Bleaching, finishing, and cut & sew operations. You will support management in implementing enhancements and monitor outcomes.

The role requires a BS in Engineering or Textile Sciences with internship experience; lean, Six Sigma, and data analysis skills are essential for reducing costs and waste.