Job Description
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Salary Up to $150,000 + Bonus + Benefits in NE WA & supports ID/OR/WA
Lead hands-on operational improvement across multiple wood-products mills. Partner with plant leaders to use data, remove bottlenecks, improve reliability and throughput, and build lasting team capability. Need hands-on experience in a wood mill plywood, EWP, etc. This is not a desk job or computer job. Its an in plant on the production floor, hands-on equipment, mechanical & electrical aptitude required!
What Youll Do:
Drive CI and optimization across sites
Analyze data, fix bottlenecks, deliver measurable gains
Develop skills, staffing, and on-floor training
Mentor teams and support local trainers
Partner with engineering on process, product mix, and materials
Contribute to regional strategy and capital decisions
Conduct practical audits and share best practices
Coordinate effective use of outside experts
What You Bring:
Engineering degree or equivalent experience
Strong analytics and practical problem-solving
Approachable, credible leadership
Experience in plywood, EWP, wood / lumber manufacturing.