Lean Engineer II - Manufacturing - Burlington, MA

• Champion and lead Lean manufacturing initiatives across plant operations using proven continuous improvement methodologies.
• Facilitate value stream mapping exercises and identify opportunities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
• Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects involving stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Support high-performance teams and leadership groups in driving measurable operational improvements.
• Develop and implement solutions to manufacturing and process challenges through data analysis and Lean tools.
• Conduct Gemba walks, track improvement activities, and ensure project metrics are maintained accurately.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement through training, coaching, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Collaborate with site leadership to drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost performance.
• Support multiple manufacturing locations and contribute to enterprise-wide Lean transformation efforts.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Lead high-impact Lean transformation and drive Kaizen initiativesHybrid Flexibility

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence.
• Strong understanding of Lean principles including Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Visual Management, TPM, and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Experience influencing cross-functional teams and driving organizational change.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools; experience with Visio or CAD software is beneficial.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification is highly desirable.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.

Our client is a globally recognized engineering and manufacturing organization with a long-standing reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. Employees enjoy a collaborative environment focused on professional development, continuous learning, and opportunities for advancement within a large international business.

• Join a market-leading global organization with a strong track record of innovation and growth.
• Gain visibility with plant and divisional leadership while driving impactful business initiatives.
• Be part of a culture that values continuous improvement, employee development, and career progression.
• Access excellent benefits, retirement programs, and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Play a key role in shaping operational excellence and Lean transformation within a growing manufacturing environment.