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Continuous Improvement Engineer

Hubbell Incorporated
United States, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
6801 South Sunnylane Road (Show on map)
Aug 08, 2025
Job Overview This position will be responsible for participating in Lean events, assisting in the coordination of events, and assisting in the identification of lean initiatives and opportunities. In addition this position will assist in training and developing employees within the location in relation to Lean concepts and tools, allowing individuals to drive continuous improvements within their departments. A Day In The Life Continuous Improvement Leadership: Develops continuous improvement strategies by translating business objectives into actionable projects Communicates and exemplifies the company's continuous improvement philosophy, vision and expectations Shares lean and continuous improvement best practices through the organization Act as a Lean/Continuous Improvement business partner to all departments and levels (top leadership to shop floor), challenging processes, proposing ideas and driving change Acts as a change agent around continuous improvement opportunity Trains teams in improvement processes, optimizes floor layout and material flow using lean concepts Implement and utilize Sustainment Techniques (SQDC, 30 Day Follow- Up Meetings, Steering Committee, and Sustainment Metrics etc.) Develops employee training and development on lean concepts Develops a lean culture throughout the location Lean/Six Sigma: Prepares lean savings budget and coordinates/executes actions to reach targets Act a Project Manager for lean and continuous improvement related projects Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives for current business and also develop plans and recommendations for future business, including layout, flow and people allocation Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, lead-time and inventory Identifies quality improvement opportunities Evaluates workflow and cell design, and develops improvements to enhance productivity and safety Looks for opportunities to maximize efficiency and reduce waste Leads value stream mapping exercises to determine and record business improvement areas Designs and leads projects to implement continuous improvement actions and achieve future state Tracks and executes cost reduction on process improvements Documents and communicates improvements in manufacturing overhead, efficiency and utilization What will help you thrive in this role? Bachelors degree within the Engineering field is highly preferred with 5 plus years experience in Lean/Continuous improvements We're looking for someone who has 5+ years of experience with Continuous Improvement / Lean responsibilities. Six Sigma a plus Lean manufacturing experience in areas of machinery, fabrication, automation/robotics type of manufacturing #LI-AC1 Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently. The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses. We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe. Hubbell Utility Solutions Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible. Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class. The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. 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