Marmon Foodservice Technologies · 4 months ago
Continuous Improvement Engineer
USA_AL_Springville_5398 Us Highway 11
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$56K/yr - $84K/yrThe Marmon Group LLC is a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, committed to making a positive impact through diverse learning and working opportunities. They are seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead improvement efforts using Lean principles and process engineering, working closely with plants to implement sustainable solutions and drive operational excellence.
CommercialFood and BeverageMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead 3 or more cross-functional projects to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
Facilitate and execute Lean tools including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/Impact Events, A3 problem solving, and standard work development
Partner with site leadership and process owners to identify process gaps and implement sustainable solutions
Coach and mentor employees at all levels — from shop floor to leadership — in Lean thinking and sustainable operational practices
Develop plant-level continuous improvement plans based on assessments and key business needs
Track and report KPIs and CI progress; establish effective Management Review systems
Assist in identifying metrics, creating dashboards, and reporting on progress toward plant and corporate CI targets
Help lead Management Review and follow-up routines to drive accountability and sustainment
Understand each business unit and locations place in the lean journey and guide them culturally and technically to the next step
Analyze and map existing manufacturing processes; identify bottlenecks and design future states aligned with business growth goals
Scope and implement automation solutions, including in-house and vendor-built systems
Lead feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and ROI modeling to support capital requests
Collaborate with engineers, vendors, and integrators to prototype and deploy technologies
Support IIoT initiatives, system connectivity, and data collection for performance tracking
Support Business Units 8020 efforts and guide them through implementing 8020 at a business and shop floor level
Act as the project technical lead and mentor junior engineers in Lean and automation problem-solving
Share expertise across multiple locations with diverse stakeholder teams
Help improve internal automation processes and contribute to standardization efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Industrial, Automation Engineering, or related fields
Experience in manufacturing operations, Lean, CI, and/or automation engineering
Deep understanding of Lean principles and a track record of leading impactful CI projects
Demonstrated success leading Lean initiatives and delivering automation solutions
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Comfort working in factories and in ambiguous environments where scope evolves
Preferred
Hands-on experience with shop floor improvement projects
Exposure to CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, etc.)
Working knowledge of IIoT and data systems integration
Familiarity with automation implementation in a Lean context
Familiarity and/or a drive to learn/utilize AI and industrial simulation software
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k matching
Company
Marmon Foodservice Technologies
Marmon Foodservice Technologies manufactures and supplies commercial food and beverage equipment.
Founded in 1953
1001-5000 employees
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