Continuous Improvement Engineer

Covia responsibly provides minerals solutions for a better tomorrow. As a leading provider of diversified minerals, our products support a variety of industrial markets, including glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, and sports and recreation. Long-standing relationships with a broad customer base enable Covia’s market-inspired approach to innovation to enhance solutions and customer benefits. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and to sustainable development, further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders.

Covia is looking for a

who will have a positive impact on the

team at our Chardon, OH facility. As a

, you will support an operating environment that embraces the continuous improvement process, implementing and maintaining systems, driving productivity improvements as well as leading, coaching, motivating, and engaging the work teams to accomplish operational objectives

+ Improving work effectiveness and efficiencies + Implementing Lean Manufacturing Principles + Providing the tools and approaches needed by teams to deliver + Assisting to identify systems to support debottlenecking, process recovery and loss prevention

Process Improvement, Visual Performance Boards, 5S and Skills Training Matrix.

The Successful Candidate Will Have The Following Minimum Qualifications

+ Preferred: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Quality Management, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering or other Engineering discipline. Candidates with additional certifications such as Six Sigma will be strongly considered. + Other technical experience will be considered, such as an AAS Degree or a BS Degree in a technical field that covers the above listed requirements or other relevant experience.

Commitment to Our Culture

Our core values - Safety, Team, Customers, Growth, and Courage—guide our work every day and will help us achieve our vision: Covia is the leading minerals solutions provider, and through the passion and commitment of our people, we enable customer success—ensuring a sustainable future for our company.

Benefits

At Covia, we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we firmly believe this lays the foundation of our success. Our compelling culture supports inclusion, individuality, and respect within the workplace. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on work-related factors and without regard to non-work-related factors including race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or military service or reserve or veteran status.

The organization offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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