How much does a Process Improvement Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Process Improvement Engineer in the United States is $39 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $36 and $42. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Process Improvement Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $34 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $36 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $39 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $42 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $45 US February 26, 2024
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BuildSubmarines.com - New Canaan , CT
Mechanical Assembly Technician - Nights We are looking for an Engineering Technician to get there foot in the door with one of the top employers in CT! QUALIFICATIONS Education: AS or BS Degree preferred (Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemical) or equivalent experience. Degree not required, willing to consider manufacturing/technical experience too. Manufacturing Internship or Co-Op experience Lean Manufacturing Training (ie. Intro to Lean, 5S, Kaizen, VSM, etc.) preferred Mechanical skills JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Assemble and test complex mechanical/electrical systems in a cleanroom environment. Support process improvements, engineering testing, lean initiatives and quality improvements. Quality: Produce products in accordance with established specifications. Observe and report about regular and/or on-going problems that occur in the construction of products or their operation. Give support to the solution of these problems. Contribute to the improvement of products and processes.
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Process Improvement Engineer/Process Engineer About the job: Nouryon's Moses Lake, WA location is looking for top candidates to fill the key role of Process Improvement Engineer/Process Engineer. This position is essential to: Provide professional engineering support services including coordination with company technical representatives, comprehensive project management, and technical expertise. Provide process troubleshooting and process optimization services for all process operations within the plant site as directed. Acquire and maintain technical competence on company processes. Coordinate expertise and related objectives with other company plant sites. In your future role as a Process Improvement Engineer/Process Engineer, you will: Design and implement process, equipment, and system improvements. Conduct process troubleshooting and implement optimizations. Effectively communicate with all department personnel. Coordinate activities with Operations, Industrial IT, Plant Engineeri
- 1 day ago
Job ID: 494889 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset. Oldcastle Infrastructure - Built For Life from Oldcastle Infrastructure on Vimeo. Job Summary This position will be a key resource in developing and completing manufacturing process improvement projects, including lean manufacturing implementation and capital improvement projects at locations in the Central Region. These improvement projects will increase profitability, throughput, and quality; improving the Region's competitive position.
- 1 day ago
Job ID: 494890 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset. Oldcastle Infrastructure - Built For Life from Oldcastle Infrastructure on Vimeo. Job Summary This position will be a key resource in developing and completing manufacturing process improvement projects, including lean manufacturing implementation and capital improvement projects at locations in the Central Region. These improvement projects will increase profitability, throughput, and quality; improving the Region's competitive position.
- 1 day ago
Manufacturing Company - Buford , GA
Job Description Job Description SHORT DESCRIPTION (2): Designs Manufacturing Processes, Implements Process Improvements, Engineering Changes through the use of best industry practices. 1. Responsible to lead NPIs, Engineering Changes, Process Improvements. 2. Design production line processes using lean methods, process flow and value stream mapping. 3. Improve production line processes using time studies, takt-time process flow balancing, and single piece flow methodology. Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors. 4. Perform / Participate in FMEA, PFMEA, and other 6-Sigma tools. 5. Perform process validation including process capability studies (CpK). Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems. 6. Specification Validation and Review. Expert ability to interpret electro-mechanical drawings, schematics, plumbing dia
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About Us: Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer. At CAES, we engineer solutions for the worlds most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES. The most important thing we build is TRUST Overview: As a Process Improvement Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of site wide process improvements to enable lean manufacturing with the intent to establish linkage and flow while meeting customer demand and quality expectations at the lowest cost. Youll work to identify opportunities to improve existing practices and procedures utilizing lean met
- 3 days ago

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    Process Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Process Improvement Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Process Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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