89 continuous improvement engineer jobs at 72 companies in Lower West Side, IL
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Continuous Improvement Engineer
Winder or Elwood
$77k-$100k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Stepan CompanyNYSE: SCL: Manufactures specialty chemicals and surfactants for global consumer markets.
Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, experience with operations improvement and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC), ability to lead projects and perform statistical problem solving; frequent travel required.
UnileverLondon Stock Exchange: ULVR: Manufactures and distributes food, home, and personal care products.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field, 3+ years of engineering or manufacturing experience, and experience with continuous improvement, data analysis, root-cause solving, and project leadership.
World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Unilever Manufacturing System (UMS), DFOS, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), TPM, WCM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
IngredionNYSE: INGR: Produces plant-based ingredients like starches, sweeteners, and proteins.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, process or industrial engineering experience, Lean Manufacturing and SPC training, corn wet milling knowledge, digital OEE and KPI reporting expertise, and preferably 3+ years of continuous improvement experience.
Ingredion Performance System (IPS), OEE, PowerApps, Microsoft Power BI, Power Automate, SPC, PDCA, LSS, Kaizen
Panduit: Manufactures infrastructure products for data centers and industrial networks.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or related field, 2+ years continuous improvement or manufacturing experience, PI Bronze (or obtain within 12 months), knowledge of Lean/Kaizen/DMAIC, strong analytical and communication skills.
Mars: Global manufacturer of confectionery, snacks, and pet care products.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering preferred,3+ years CPG/food/beverage manufacturing experience,knowledge of Lean and continuous improvement,strong analytical and communication skills,ability to work on production floor.
Mars: Manufactures confectionery and pet food and provides veterinary services.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering preferred; 3–5+ years in food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing; Lean Manufacturing knowledge and strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Factory Mars Operating System (FMOS), Line Event Data Systems, metric and quality management systems
Misfits Market: Online marketplace delivering sustainable groceries directly to consumers.
5+ YOE5-7 years in manufacturing/warehouse/delivery ops; BS in engineering or equivalent; knowledge of lean; yellow belt preferred; cross-functional collaboration; strong data/Excel skills.
Lean Manufacturing, 5S, SMED, VSM, Kaizen, SPC, Process Capability, Pareto Analysis, Fishbone, Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Jira, Confluence, Excel
Rangen: Manufacturer of animal nutrition solutions for aquaculture, livestock, and pets.
Bachelor's in industrial/manufacturing engineering or equivalent experience; Lean and data-driven problem solving; experience on production floor; strong analytics and communication; willing to travel heavily (50–75%).
ERP, MES, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams
AptarNYSE: ATR: Manufactures drug delivery and consumer product dispensing systems.
Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management, Six Sigma certification, Lean knowledge, manufacturing continuous improvement and project management experience, and strong analytical and communication skills.
EntegrisNASDAQ: ENTG: Develops materials and purification solutions for semiconductor manufacturing.
8+ YOE8+ years manufacturing experience driving Lean and Six Sigma programs; formal Six Sigma/Blackbelt/SPC credentials preferred; undergraduate degree in engineering/CS/business/IT preferred; willingness to travel <10%.
AARNYSE: AIR: Provides aftermarket products and services to global aviation customers.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years in continuous improvement, Lean, operational excellence, or industrial engineering; multi-site project leadership, advanced Excel, data analysis, and travel up to 50% required.
Carlisle CompaniesNYSE: CSL: Manufacturer of energy-efficient building envelope products and roofing systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Industrial Engineering, 2+ years manufacturing/continuous improvement experience, knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma, Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred, Microsoft Office proficiency, strong communication and facilitation skills.
Midwest Aerospace Casting: Manufactures magnesium and aluminum castings for the aerospace industry.
Engineering student attending a four-year college, preferably in mechanical or aerospace engineering. Requires CAD experience, Microsoft Office, communication skills, accuracy, adaptability, and resilience.
Chicago or Troy or Indianapolis or Fort Madison or Archbold or Fayetteville or Council Bluffs or Rensselaer or Louisville or Omaha or Michigan or Ohio or Minnesota or Illinois or Missouri or Indiana or Iowa or Nebraska or Wisconsin or Arkansas or Kentucky
$109k-$159k/yrFieldFull Time
Conagra BrandsNYSE: CAG: Manufactures and markets a variety of packaged food brands.
7+ YOE4+ MgmtBachelor's in engineering,7+ years industrial engineering/continuous improvement,4+ years leading teams,TPM/Lean/Six Sigma experience,financial acumen,Power BI and Microsoft Office proficiency,ability to travel 60%+.
Provisur Technologies: Manufactures precision-engineered industrial food processing and portioning equipment.
3+ YOE3+ years manufacturing/process improvement experience, lean expertise (5S, Kaizen, Kanban), bachelor’s in business/engineering or equivalent experience, strong data and leadership skills.
Duravant: Manufactures industrial food processing, packaging, and material handling equipment.
10+ YOE10+ years in manufacturing/quality/process improvement; bachelor’s in engineering preferred; strong knowledge of machining and assembly; proven Lean experience (JIT, Kanban, 5S, Kaizen, TPS, SMED); strong communication and mentoring skills.
JIT, Kanban, 5S, Kaizen, TPS, SMED, Standard Work, 3P, Material Pull, TPI
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering/business/supply chain,5+ years transportation or supply chain experience,expert Microsoft Office (Access,Excel,PowerPoint,Visio),data visualization and CI/Lean proficiency.
Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, PowerBI, Tableau, SQL, DAX, JDA, Appian, Llamasoft, Optilogic, OTM
ProAmpac: Global manufacturer of flexible and sustainable packaging solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical discipline, 5 years in manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma preferred, ISO/SQF knowledge, strong communication, organization, leadership, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
ProAmpac: Global manufacturer of flexible and sustainable packaging solutions
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical discipline and 5 years of manufacturing experience required; Lean Six Sigma, ISO/SQF knowledge, leadership, coaching, communication, and significant travel required.
BaxterNew York Stock Exchange: BAX: Develops and manufactures medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and IV solutions.
15+ YOE15+ years leading enterprise transformation and operational excellence; Bachelor’s in engineering/operations/supply chain/business; Lean Six Sigma Black Belt required; experience coaching managers, running large CI portfolios, and delivering measurable business results.