Continuous Improvement Engineer, Missoula

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Salary Up to $150,000 + Bonus + Benefits in NE WA & supports ID/OR/WA

Lead hands-on operational improvement across multiple wood-products mills. Partner with plant leaders to use data, remove bottlenecks, improve reliability and throughput, and build lasting team capability. Need hands-on experience in a wood mill plywood, EWP, etc. This is not a desk job or computer job. Its an in plant on the production floor, hands-on equipment, mechanical & electrical aptitude required!

What Youll Do:

Drive CI and optimization across sites

Analyze data, fix bottlenecks, deliver measurable gains

Develop skills, staffing, and on-floor training

Mentor teams and support local trainers

Partner with engineering on process, product mix, and materials

Contribute to regional strategy and capital decisions

Conduct practical audits and share best practices

Coordinate effective use of outside experts

What You Bring:

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Strong analytics and practical problem-solving

Approachable, credible leadership

Experience in plywood, EWP, wood / lumber manufacturing.