Continuous Improvement Engineer

Zeus - Gaston, SC

Hiring: Continuous Improvement Engineer Company: Zeus Location: Gaston, SC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:17:22 Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Microsoft Excel, R, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •5+ years of hands-on experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, or related manufacturing leadership roles. •Demonstrated success leading high-impact projects with measurable outcomes (cost savings, yield improvements, scrap reduction, OEE gains). •Analytics & Problem Solving: Strong capability in root cause analysis, DOE, GR&R, SPC, and process capability; skilled at extracting insights from large datasets and converting them into actionable improvements. •Data Visualization & Tools: Proficient in Minitab, Power BI, and Excel for statistical analysis, performance tracking, and presenting findings effectively to stakeholders. •Project Leadership: Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams from project definition through execution and control; expertise in scope, resource planning, milestone tracking, risk assessment, and cost control. Required Skills: •Deliver CI initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce inefficiencies in manufacturing and transactional processes. Actively participate in improvements projects execution with a “hands on” approach •Organize and lead Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and rapid problem-solving workshops across production, engineering, quality, supply chain, and maintenance. •Mentor, coach, and train team members in Strategic Problem Solving and Lean Six Sigma Principles and methodologies Qualifications: •Ensure process improvements are maintained through control plans, standard work, and monitoring systems, with ongoing oversight and continuous refinement. Facilitate multi-site carry across activities for implemented improvements. •Support deployment of culture of operational excellence and Zeus Operating System •Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field •Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required/Black Belt highly preferred Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!