Job Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer Location: Waterloo, Iowa Salary: $85-95K plus bonus Elevate Your Career as a Continuous Improvement Engineer! Are you passionate about Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement? We're looking for a talented Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead and implement Lean processes, driving excellence across our organization. What Youll Do: Lean Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert, leading the implementation of Lean processes and providing technical guidance to our leadership team. Best Practices: Identify and leverage best practices in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement processes. Strategic Development: Assist in developing strategies and identifying opportunities for improvement organization-wide. Quality Systems: Evaluate and interpret industry requirements and internal Quality Management Systems (QMS) to develop robust procedures and instructions. Problem Solving: Support site quality teams and senior leadership in investigating and correcting quality issues, fostering continuous improvement opportunities. Project Leadership: Lead and facilitate projects from our High-Performance Team Board process. ISO-9001 Implementation: Oversee the installation and implementation of ISO-9001 quality management systems. Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Experience: From new graduates to professionals with up to 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering or Process Engineering. Technical Skills: Expertise in ISO-9000 and internal auditing; CORE, Lean, or Six-Sigma experience. Process Improvement: Support manufacturing, product, and customer quality processes to implement process improvements. Communication: Excellent communication skills to facilitate, visualize, and communicate process flows for stakeholders and teams. Relationship Building: Build strong relationships with various levels of leadership and individual contributors, leveraging change management skills to influence culture. Project Management: Implement projects using proactive project management skills and risk mitigation techniques. Innovation: Design and deliver solutions that meet organizational needs and bring value to the organization. Leadership: Lead efforts with minimal oversight, set objectives, and guide others to achieve operational results. Travel: Willingness to travel up to 10%. Why You Will Love Working with Us: Competitive Compensation: Earn $85-95K plus bonus, reflecting your expertise and contributions. Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values your ideas and skills. Impactful Role: Play a key role in driving continuous improvement and Lean processes across our organization. If you are ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact, apply now to become our next Continuous Improvement Engineer!