Business Process Consultant Jobs in Kentucky

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PROCESS ENGINEERING TEAM LEADER
Lead Automation. Drive Improvement. Build High-Performing Teams.
We’re looking for a hands-on Process Engineering Team Leader to drive automation, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and develop a high-performing engineering team within our casting operations. This role blends technical expertise with leadership—ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys solving complex problems.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support a team of Process Engineers and Automation Technicians.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts to reduce scrap, increase uptime, and improve cycle times.
• Champion new program launches, including process development, testing, and optimization.
• Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and improve robotic and automated systems.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions using proven methodologies (8D, Six Sigma, 5-Why, etc.).
• Manage team performance, training, and development.
• Support plant OEE goals and overall operational performance.
• Oversee process documentation, updates, and training related to process changes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to implement new or upgraded equipment and automation.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree or higher preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years in manufacturing and automation environments.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Experience in die casting, foundry, or automotive manufacturing.
• Strong background in robotics and automation (Fanuc preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting 6-axis robots.
• Proven leadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership role.
• Strong problem-solving skills with experience using structured methodologies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CAD experience (Inventor/AutoCAD).

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead impactful automation and improvement projects.
• Work with advanced robotics and manufacturing technology.
• Be part of a team focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Grow your leadership career in a stable and evolving industry.

Safety & Compliance

• We’re committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and high-quality work environment.
• This role follows all safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Additional Information

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

If you’re a problem-solver who enjoys leading teams and driving measurable improvements, we want to hear from you.

Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran