Continuous Improvement Engineer

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE: FBIN) is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company with a portfolio of trusted brands, including Moen, House of Rohl, Therma-Tru, Larson, Master Lock, Yale residential, and Sentry Safe.

We are building a company that is determined to win, and we are clear about how: strong brands, great people, and disciplined execution.

You'll join a team that puts customers first, keeps its commitments, and cuts through complexity to deliver meaningful results.

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Drive continuous improvement initiatives across assembly, production, material handling, and support functions through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. The position is responsible for identifying opportunities, implementing solutions, measuring results, and sustaining improvements.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $70,000 USD - $110,000 USD.

Responsibilities

Lead continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.; Facilitate Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen projects.; Conduct process analysis, time studies, and workflow evaluations.; Improve assembly process, material flow, storage, and handling.; Lead value stream mapping activities to define current and future state processes.; Support capital projects and process optimization efforts.; Develop and maintain work instructions and standardized processes.; Train and coach hourly and salaried employees on Lean principles.; Promote 6S, visual management, and a continuous improvement culture.; Lead root cause investigations and waste reduction activities.; Maintain project documentation and validate improvement results through data analysis.; Collaborate with plant and corporate CI teams to share best practices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.; 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.; Minimum 3 years of Lean, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, or continuous improvement experience.; Experience with:; DMAIC; PDCA; SMED; Value Stream Mapping (VSM); 8D Problem Solving; Design for Six Sigma (DFSS); Strong leadership, facilitation, coaching, and training skills.; Demonstrated passion for continuous improvement.

Nice to have

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification with proven results.