Overview

Continuous Improvement Specialist (Days) |Temple, TX | HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Available Shifts: To be discussed

Comprehensive Compensation Package:

• Pay Rate: $26.50-$33.00/hr - Depending On Experience

Job Description:

• Read and Interpret Engineering models and drawings, dimensioning and tolerancing.

• Experience and knowledge of capabilities and processes of all machining good practice.

• Measuring metrology (use and calibration of measuring instruments)

• Experience and knowledge of Set-up and operation of manual lathes, mills, grinders.

Benefits:

• Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date

• Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options

• Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options

• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

• Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs

• Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options

• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance

• Employee well-being reward program

• Employee assistance program (EAP)

• Child and family care support program

• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program

• Employee discount program

• 401(K) with 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided money immediately

Responsibilities

Process Analysis and Improvement

• Conduct detailed time studies, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis to understand current workflows and identify bottlenecks.

• Use Lean Six Sigma techniques (e.g., DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen) to develop improvement plans.

• Collaborate with department leaders to implement process changes that increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Project Management

• Lead and manage continuous improvement projects from inception through completion.

• Monitor project milestones and ensure alignment with manufacturing goals and timelines.

• Document progress, changes, and improvements, providing regular updates to stakeholders.

Employee Training and Development

• Conduct hands-on training and workshops on Lean principles, Six Sigma tools, and process improvements.

• Develop training materials and resources to support ongoing employee development in continuous improvement.

• Mentor and coach team members to foster an environment of ownership and proactive problem-solving.

Continuous Improvement Culture

• Act as a champion for continuous improvement, encouraging team members at all levels to participate in process enhancements.

• Develop and maintain a knowledge base of best practices in manufacturing and continuous improvement.

• Promote a culture of continuous improvement through regular engagement with employees, workshops, and team meetings.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field.

• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred).

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

• Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma tools, and time-study methodologies.

• Proven experience in leading and managing projects focused on process improvement.

• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to train and influence teams.

Job Locations US-TX-Temple

ID 2025-26966

Category Administrative/Clerical

Position Type Full Time

Pay Type Hourly