Continuous Improvement Engineer

Join the Malarkey team, innovators in roofing technology with pioneering rubberized asphalt shingles designed for superior durability and sustainability. At Malarkey, we take pride in our most important asset - our employees.

We’re seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer who's ready to be part of our mission to manufacture and deliver innovative, performance-driven building products with unmatched service and integrity. Our focus is creating longer-lasting, environmentally responsible roofing solutions that can withstand all weather conditions.

Job Title: Continuous Improvement Engineer   |   Req ID: 15928   |   HR Contact: Elizabeth Bertapelle   |   Location: Building Envelope - Oklahoma City, OK

ABOUT THE ROLE    

The Continuous Improvement Engineer will apply basic statistics, Six Sigma, and Lean techniques to monitor key processes and lead continuous improvement initiatives that reduce variation and streamline manufacturing. This position will work closely with the Plant Manager, Operational Excellence Leader, and multiple functions within Malarkey.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Serve as a strategic subject matter expert for manufacturing processes, driving innovation and operational excellence.


• Develop and implement advanced methodologies, tools, and best practices to optimize start-ups, changeovers, and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless and efficient production performance.


• Act as a key liaison between engineering and operations to ensure seamless project transitions.


• Drive manufacturability assessments, lead cross-functional collaboration, and proactively address potential operational challenges before project deployment.


• Spearhead the creation, implementation, and governance of process maps, specifications, and control plans.


• Oversee the continuous review and refinement of technical documentation to ensure standardization, compliance, and operational efficiency.


• Lead and facilitate high-impact Kaizen events, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.


• Identify systemic inefficiencies and spearhead data-driven initiatives to eliminate waste, enhance workflow, and minimize operational errors.


• Design and implement dynamic, competency-based training modules that leverage digital tools, real-time analytics, and hands-on learning to enhance workforce skill development.


• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR      

Education:  Bachelor's degree

Field of Study Preferred:  Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial

Required Work Experience: Five to seven years of continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in continuous manufacturing operations, is required.

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary: $90,000-150,000


• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance


• Holistic Health & Well-being programs


• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care


• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts


• Paid time off & paid holidays


• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)


• Educational Assistance Program


• Dress for your day

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.