Airswift · 6 days ago
Operational Excellence Engineer
Airswift is seeking an experienced Operational Excellence Engineer to lead process improvement initiatives and drive operational excellence across mining and processing operations. This high-impact role combines technical expertise, leadership, and change management to deliver measurable results.
Responsibilities
Apply Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC to optimize productivity, efficiency, and cost
Lead a team of 4 process engineers, providing coaching and development
Manage projects from analysis to implementation, ensuring accountability and results
Collaborate across operations, engineering, and maintenance teams
Drive organizational change through communication and training strategies
Qualification
Required
Background in Continuous Improvement, people leadership, and mining or heavy industrial environments
Bachelor's degree (or Associate's degree with equivalent experience) in Chemical, Mineral Processing, or Industrial Engineering or related
Proven experience in operating facilities and leading CI projects
Ability to influence multidisciplinary teams and drive improvements without direct authority
Preferred
CI Certification (Black Belt)
Experience with pelletizing processes
Company
Airswift
Airswift provides recruitment, employer of record and workforce solutions to STEM industries.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$49.91MKey Investors
Palatine Private Equity
2012-10-05Acquired
2009-09-10Private Equity· $49.91M
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