Location
Elkton, KY, United States
Posted
July 11, 2026
Job Description
Description
JOB SUMMARY The Process Improvement Engineer is responsible for performing detailed time studies, process analysis, and production improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This temporary, contract role will focus on evaluating current production processes, labor utilization, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, throughput, and cost. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct time and motion studies across manufacturing operations. • Develop and validate standard work and labor standards. • Analyze workflows to identify bottlenecks, waste, and inefficiencies. • Recommend and implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs. • Perform line balancing and workstation optimization. • Document current- vs. future-state processes and present findings to leadership. • Use data and observations to support continuous improvement (Lean) initiatives. • Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure pract...
JOB SUMMARY The Process Improvement Engineer is responsible for performing detailed time studies, process analysis, and production improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This temporary, contract role will focus on evaluating current production processes, labor utilization, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, throughput, and cost. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct time and motion studies across manufacturing operations. • Develop and validate standard work and labor standards. • Analyze workflows to identify bottlenecks, waste, and inefficiencies. • Recommend and implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs. • Perform line balancing and workstation optimization. • Document current- vs. future-state processes and present findings to leadership. • Use data and observations to support continuous improvement (Lean) initiatives. • Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure pract...