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Sr Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44329, USA
Listing for: Performance Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Performance Health is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence through the application of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. The role partners cross functionally to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance safety, cost, and delivery performance. The position plays a key role in building a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.

Essential

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Identify, assess, and lead improvements across manufacturing operations for processes and equipment
  • Serve as expert on lean manufacturing tools and implementation for manufacturing operations
  • Identify process inefficiencies and implement sustainable solutions to improve productivity, quality, cost, and delivery
  • Conduct training, as needed, on lean manufacturing principles
  • Identify, develop, and present business case for in sourcing opportunities, use of new technology and automation projects
  • Implement process capability monitoring and improvements
  • Manage improvement projects from concept through implementation and sustainment
  • Lead large transformation projects for manufacturing operations
  • Define project scope, objectives, metrics, and timelines
  • Track and report progress, savings, and performance improvements to leadership
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, industrial manufacturing or similar
  • 7+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years’ experience implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
  • Project management skills and experience
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing P&L and perform cost justifications (ROI, NPV, etc.)
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Solid Works
  • Preferred experience in medical device manufacturing, ISO 13485, and 21 CFR 820
  • Ability to travel 50% of the time, including overnight travel
Benefits
  • Our benefits include healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; wellness programs; discount purchase programs.
  • This is a full-time position with a base salary range of $120,000 - $135,000 and the opportunity to earn bonus, plus benefits.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, age, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.

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