Continuous Improvement Engineer

2 weeks ago


Houston TX United States National Wire LLC Full time

Job TitleContinuous Improvement Engineer

DepartmentOperational Excellence

Report LineOperational Excellence Manager

LocationConroe, TX

Overview

National Wire, a family-owned welded wire manufacturing business since 1995, proudly stands as one of the largest in the southern United States. We are dedicated to surpassing customer expectations in both quality and service.

Currently, we're seeking a detail-oriented Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team. Responsibilities include leading and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within our operations, focusing on optimizing processes and enhancing efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, ergonomic standards, and experience in continuous improvement methodologies.

At National Wire, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. We provide professional development opportunities to support your growth and a competitive benefits package to ensure your well-being. If you're ready to be part of a company that values quality, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Execute activities for the development, implementation, and monitoring of the Continuous Improvement System, including:

  • 5S System.
  • Waste elimination.
  • SMED.
  • Time and motion studies.
  • Process mapping.
  • Value Stream Mapping (VSM).
  • Standard work.
  • Kanban.
  • Visual factory.
  • Layout optimization.
  • Design and implementation of material handling equipment.
  • Ensure the sustainability of implemented continuous improvement programs.
  • Develop Kaizen workshops.
  • Design and execute continuous improvement training workshops.

Requirements and Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in continuous improvement roles.
  • Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Knowledge of ergonomic standards.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Proficiency in design software: Corel Draw, Photoshop, Illustrator.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience in conducting Kaizen workshops and continuous improvement training.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across different teams.

SalaryBased on experience

BenefitsDental, health, and vision insurance and paid time off.

National Wire LLC is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.



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