CI Process Engineer

Continuous Improvement Process Engineer - Manufacturing

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours

Position Summary

A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead plant-floor improvement projects focused on process consistency, productivity, quality, waste reduction, and cost savings.

This person will use data to understand why manufacturing processes are not performing as expected, identify root causes, implement improvements, and measure the results.

Responsibilities

Analyze manufacturing processes for inefficiencies, variation, bottlenecks, and waste

Lead process-improvement projects from problem identification through implementation

Use data and statistical methods to identify root causes

Improve cycle time, throughput, quality, yield, scrap, and overall equipment performance

Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

Conduct process mapping and structured experiments

Evaluate how equipment settings and process inputs affect final product results

Develop corrective actions and standardized processes

Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance

Track project performance and ensure improvements are sustained

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Quality, or a related technical field

5+ years of manufacturing process improvement or continuous improvement experience

Hands-on experience with DOE, MSA/Gauge R&R, and Value Stream Mapping

Experience using data to solve manufacturing process problems

Strong root-cause analysis and project-management skills

Ability to manage multiple improvement projects simultaneously

Preferred

Lean or Six Sigma certification

Experience in automotive, aerospace, metals, or other complex manufacturing

Experience with OEE, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, SPC, or process capability

Statistical-analysis software experience

Project-management certification

Why Consider It?

Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment

401(k) and pension benefits

Stable organization with strong employee tenure

Opportunity to work on a variety of manufacturing improvement projects

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