Continuous Improvement Engineer

My client, an industry leading aerospace engineering firm are currently seeking an experienced and collaborative�Continuous Improvement Engineer�to champion the implementation of Continuous Improvement, Lean methodology and problem-solving initiatives.

Working closely with the operations manager the�Continuous Improvement Engineer�will be responsible for implementing strategy with a focus on monitoring and assessing the processes that improve quality and reduce waste with clear, measurable outcomes. You will also be responsible for leading and managing CI processes whilst promoting a culture of accountability.

Duties will include:

• Leading regular onsite CI events. Providing training and coaching to plant personnel


• Transferring your knowledge and experience to plant personnel through shopfloor improvement activities.


• Identifying and implementing metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of process improvements, analysing results, and developing improvement plans.


• Supporting the investigation of new machinery, technologies to streamline processes and reduce costs.

In this multifaceted role you will need a blend of analytical, problem-solving, and strong interpersonal skills with the tenacity to challenge the status quo. Hands-on experience implementing continuous improvement projects in a manufacturing/engineering environments is essential.

You will also need:

• Experience engaging with cross-functional teams.


• Experience with 5S, 5Why and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies. FMEA and Ishikawa would be advantageous.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Core hours of work are Monday-Thursday, 8.15am-5pm and Friday 8.30am-1.15pm. Salary based on experience.

If you have the necessary experience and are looking for a new challenge in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.

Please send your CV to apply or call Phil in the office for more details.