114 continuous improvement jobs at 76 companies in Hickory, NC
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Continuous Improvement Engineer
Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
$70k-$75k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Hexagon AgilityOslo Stock Exchange: HEX: Manufacturer of alternative fuel systems and composite cylinders.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in industrial or related engineering, 2–5 years of manufacturing process design and continuous improvement experience, lean and statistical analysis skills, project leadership, communication, and training abilities.
Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, 5S, Microsoft Office Suite
NestléSIX Swiss Exchange: NESN: Produces and sells a wide range of food and beverages.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree, 2–4 years manufacturing experience, experience with continuous improvement systems (TPM, Lean, FI/LVS), proficiency with SAP and Power BI, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Highland House: Manufactures luxury upholstered furniture and high-end home decor.
2+ YOEAssociate or Bachelor degree preferred; 2–5+ years in operations/manufacturing or process improvement; strong lean/root-cause, project management, communication, and basic trades skills; ability to perform physical tasks.
Shurtape Technologies: Manufacturer of adhesive tapes and consumer packaging solutions.
3+ YOELead Lean Six Sigma projects to improve cost, quality, service, and OEE; 3+ years Lean Six Sigma experience/certification, bachelor’s degree or equivalent, strong analytics and communication, advanced Excel/Minitab skills.
Microsoft Excel, Minitab, MS Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, MRP, ERP
Electrolux GroupNasdaq Stockholm: ELUX-B: Global manufacturer of household appliances and consumer kitchen equipment.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree and 4+ years in continuous improvement, commercial or business operations, supply chain, or related work, including process improvement leadership. Lean knowledge and strong Microsoft Excel skills required.
STS Packaging: Manufacturer of fiber-based food-grade packaging solutions.
3+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, computer data entry skills, experience analyzing and improving manufacturing processes, proficiency with Microsoft Office/Excel and D365, ability to lead teams and develop training, able to lift 25 lbs and use warehouse equipment.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, D365 System, MVP CRM
Ashley Sling: Manufacturer and distributor of lifting and rigging equipment.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years in continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, process engineering, or operational excellence. Requires manufacturing experience, Kaizen leadership, Lean expertise, and strong facilitation and leadership skills.
Kaizen, Gemba Walks, 5S, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Kanban, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), A3 Problem Solving, PDCA, Visual Management, ERP, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Rock House Farm: A manufacturer and parent of luxury home furniture brands.
2+ YOEAssociate's degree and 2+ years experience or Bachelor's degree or 5+ years experience in operations/manufacturing; strong knowledge of lean and root cause analysis, project management, communication, and basic skilled trades a plus.
Crane CompanyNYSE: CR: Manufactures engineered components for aerospace and industrial process markets.
B.S. in Engineering required. Lead deployment of Crane Business System, facilitate Kaizen events, apply Lean methodologies, support IATF 16949/ISO requirements, proficient in Microsoft Excel/Office, strong communication, and travel as necessary.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, IATF 16949-2016, ISO 9001-2015, PED 2014/68/EU, API Spec. Q1, API 6D, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work for Flow, Problem Solving, Material Replenishment Systems, Total Productive Maintenance, Single Minute Exchange of Dies, Production Preparation Process, Process Control, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA
Bosch: Global manufacturer of automotive and industrial engineering technology.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in lean manufacturing or shopfloor environments, Bosch Production System experience, strong communication and presentation skills, cross-functional leadership, planning, organization, and MS Office proficiency.
Microsoft Office, 5S, TPM, Bosch Production System (BPS), CIP
Protective Industrial Products (PIP): Global provider of personal protective equipment and safety products.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10 years in manufacturing or distribution with 5 years in leadership; Lean/Six Sigma; Black Belt required; travel up to 25%; Bachelor's in Engineering or Operations Management; advanced degree preferred.
UFP IndustriesNASDAQ: UFPI: Manufactures and distributes wood products for construction and packaging
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in manufacturing quality, ISO 9001 knowledge, lean and quality science expertise, manager-level leadership, and Microsoft Office proficiency; CQE and Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AIAG, SCADA, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access
MaerskNasdaq Copenhagen: MAERSK B: Operates container ships and provides global logistics services.
Expertise in logistics processes and systems, process improvement, compliance, implementations, training, stakeholder engagement, business continuity, documentation, and continuous improvement.
EatonNYSE: ETN: Manages electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power systems globally.
5+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 5+ years manufacturing experience, 2+ years managing production/continuous improvement or supply chain projects, 1+ year lean/continuous improvement experience; strong communication and leadership skills.
MaerskNasdaq Copenhagen: MAERSK B: Provides global integrated container logistics and supply chain services.
Maintain and improve QMS and ISO compliance, lead audits, manage CAPA, train sites, implement continuous improvement and support quality KPI objectives.
XylemNYSE: XYL: Manufacturer of water transport, treatment, and testing technologies.
10+ YOEBachelor's in HR/Business/Operations required (advanced degree preferred); 10–15 years HR operations/shared services/transformation experience with leadership in global environments; proven track record leading global continuous improvement initiatives; experience with Workday and continuous improvement methodologies.
American Fuji SealTokyo Stock Exchange: 7864: Manufactures shrink sleeve labels and automated packaging systems.
Perform preventative and routine maintenance, troubleshoot production equipment, support uptime and continuous improvement; strong mechanical, electrical, and safety knowledge required.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, PLC
American Axle & ManufacturingNYSE: AXL: Manufacturer of automotive driveline and metal forming systems.
4+ YOESupervise production teams to meet KPIs, enforce safety/quality, create schedules, coach staff, and lead continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.