Continuous Improvement Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK, US, 73179

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 BE DOING
- 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.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial) is required.
- Five to seven years of continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in continuous manufacturing operations, is required.
- Strong technical writing and statistical analysis skills to create and implement process specifications and control plans.
- Proficiency in Minitab is preferred.
- Possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary: $80,000-$100,000
- 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
- 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)
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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.
Nearest Major Market: Oklahoma City
Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma