We're Hiring: Process Optimization Engineer | kdc/one
Location: Groveport, OH Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday Work Location: 100% Onsite
Are you the type of engineer who walks onto a production floor and immediately starts thinking about what could run better, faster, or more efficiently?
If you enjoy solving problems, improving manufacturing processes, and seeing the results of your work firsthand, we want to talk to you!
At kdc/one, we manufacture products for some of the most recognized beauty and personal care brands. We're looking for a hands-on Process Optimization Engineer who enjoys working alongside production teams, tackling challenges, and making improvements that actually stick.
What You'll Be Doing:
• Find ways to improve manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and product quality.
• Troubleshoot production challenges and identify the root cause of recurring issues.
• Reduce downtime, waste, and process variation.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving tools.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering to improve processes.
• Use production data to identify opportunities and measure results.
• Help implement new processes, equipment improvements, and best practices.
What We're Looking For:
• Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• A strong understanding of process optimization and continuous improvement.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, or similar methodologies.
• Someone who is comfortable spending time on the production floor, not just behind a desk.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with different teams.
• Experience in cosmetics, personal care, chemicals, food, or other high-volume manufacturing environments is a plus.
Why Join kdc/one?
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A first-shift schedule with an established manufacturing company
If you're an engineer who likes to roll up your sleeves, solve real problems, and make a difference on the production floor, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested? Apply today or reach out to learn more about the opportunity at kdc/one in Groveport, Ohio.