Project & Continuous Improvement Engineer (Lean/Six Sigma)

Element Resources; Forest City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Resources in Forest City, Missouri, seeks a Project Engineer to lead project engineering, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement strategies. The role requires collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and safety compliance.

Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in Lean methodologies. The position demands hands-on project execution along with strategic oversight to drive improvements across the facility.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, and Word.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production Systems, or Six Sigma certification.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental, facility, equipment, and process improvement projects.
• Develop and implement a plant-wide Lean/Six Sigma strategy.
• Assist in the development and implementation of safety protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

Element Resources in Forest City, Missouri, seeks a Project Engineer to lead project engineering, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement strategies. The role requires collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and safety compliance.

Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in Lean methodologies. The position demands hands-on project execution along with strategic oversight to drive improvements across the facility.