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Arcosa Wind Towers

Continuous Improvement Engineer (m/w/d)

Summary: Join Arcosa Wind Towers as a Continuous Improvement Engineer in Newton, IA, where you'll lead initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and employee engagement. Utilize project management and lean methodologies to drive improvements in quality, efficiency, and safety. Collaborate cross-functionally, facilitate training, and develop strong relationships on the shop floor. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a focus on continuous improvement.
Arcosa Wind Towers
Arcosa Wind Towers
Newton, Iowa, United States   On-site   Full Time  UTC-06:00   10000+   33 days ago

Arcosa Wind Towers

Company Overview

Arcosa Wind Towers

Tulsa, OK, United States

2018

Business Model

Manufacturing

Production of wind tower components for renewable energy projects

Sales of wind tower products and related services

Locations & Geography

United States, Mexico, Canada, Brazil, and Germany

Company Culture

Their mission is to provide high-quality products that support the growth of renewable energy.

They promote a safety-first culture and encourage teamwork and innovation.

They offer training programs and career advancement opportunities for employees.

Activities & Projects

They are currently involved in multiple large-scale wind energy projects across North America.

They focus on developing advanced manufacturing techniques to improve efficiency.

They implement sustainable practices in their manufacturing processes to minimize environmental impact.

Career Opportunities

Typical job openings include manufacturing engineers, production supervisors, and quality control inspectors.

They offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and retirement plans.

Contact Information

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Last updated on 2025-02-21 | Report an issue

Job Description

Arcosa Wind Towers is looking for a motivated, results and people-oriented Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive positive change utilizing project management and CI and lean methodologies. This individual will work within elements of the sciences of manufacturing and industrial engineering while keeping continuous improvement fundamentals at the forefront. The right candidate will use effective project management practices and be focused on identifying and implementing solutions to improve employee morale, product quality, efficiency, productivity, and safety performance throughout the plant. Generally, this position’s coverage occurs during 1st shift but flexibility to provide coverage for occasional projects and tasks occurring off-shift is essential. The right candidate will have a positive attitude and possess the aptitude and drive to take initiative to make things happen on their own.

Location

Newton, IA

What you’ll do

  • Work cross-functionally with and provide CI support to all departments/business disciplines including production, safety, quality, engineering, and maintenance
  • Provide engineering / CI support for improvement projects, product changeovers and process improvement Kaizens and workshops
  • Facilitating training as needed (continuous improvement tools / lean concepts, product / process rollouts, process updates etc…)
  • Utilize project management techniques including effective communication, implementation, cost/benefit analysis, and resource allocation
  • Use various Microsoft and other computer software to track/manage projects, evaluate production processes, and create visual aids / management tools
  • Be intentional in developing relationships with shop floor employees, learn their processes and be an advocate for sounding opportunities around production, quality, safety

What you’ll need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering
  • Experience and moderate proficiency in MS Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Projects, and Vizio) required
  • Basic understanding of or experience with VBA preferred
  • Experience in manufacturing with a focus on continuous improvement preferred
  • Experience in providing training, coaching, or mentoring across multiple levels within an organization
  • Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize projects and tasks
  • Must be able to work independently and with a team
  • Excellent communication skills across multiple mediums (verbal, written, electronic)
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and levels of cleanliness

About the role

February 11, 2025

Full Time

Company

Arcosa Wind Towers

August 8, 2025

On-site

  •  Newton, Iowa, United States

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering; experience in manufacturing preferred

UTC-06:00

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