Six Sigma Engineer Jobs in Michigan

A Six Sigma Engineer plays a crucial role in the quality control industry. They are responsible for utilizing Six Sigma methodologies to improve quality and efficiency in processes, products, and services. This includes designing and implementing process controls, conducting quality assurance audits, evaluating system deficiencies and recommending improvements. To achieve this, they use statistical analysis and process improvement techniques to reduce defects and variations. They also train and mentor other employees on Six Sigma strategies to ensure they are integrated and maintained throughout the organization.

Important skills for a Six Sigma Engineer include strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, project management skills, and excellent communication skills. They should be adept at using statistical software and have a deep understanding of process mapping and data analysis. Certifications such as Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt are essential and often required. Prior to becoming a Six Sigma Engineer, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Analyst, Process Engineer, or Production Supervisor. These roles provide relevant experience in quality control processes and strategies, laying the groundwork for the more specialized Six Sigma role.

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Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Newaygo, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Newaygo, MI
  • 12 days ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer Category: Professional Location: Newaygo, MI 49337 Pay: $80,000.00 Annually Posted: 2 days ago Status: Open Description Continuous Improvement Engineer Join a...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Holland, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 14 days ago

NAME OF EMPLOYER: Adient US LLC POSITION TITLE: Continuous Improvement Engineer POSITION LOCATION: 205 Douglas Avenue, Holland, MI 49424 JOB DESCRIPTION: Utilize the recognized and established...

Six Sigma Black Belt / Corporate Warranty Engineer

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Education Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Engineering, Quality Management, Business Administration, or a related field required....

Staff Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Portage, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portage, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Work Flexibility: Onsite Who we want- Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and...

Operational Excellence Engineer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Job Category: Manufacturing/Operations Job Family: Process Excellence Job Description: Deliver the efforts of Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives at...

Quality Process Engineer

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Bel, makers of iconic brands including Babybel, The Laughing Cow, Boursin, and GoGo Squeez is a growing global company that values your contributions, strives to create a sense of belonging for...

Black Belt Engineer

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Organized into cross-functional teams consisting of manufacturing, engineering and supplier quality, the reactive problem solvers work together to solve product quality issues and reduce warranty claims...

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER - Plant 10

  • Whitehall, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Whitehall, MI
  • 90+ days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution Minimum 1 year experience involved with driving for results and/or continuous improvement activities. Employees must be...

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Six Sigma Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Lean Six Sigma Program and Project Management
Master and apply Lean Six Sigma Methodologies to the basics of Change Management and Sustainability to build Supply Chain. Learners will understand the steps in Project Management related to the...
Six Sigma Part 1: Define and Measure
An introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and the DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the Define and Measure phases, including basic statistics for understanding sampling plans...
Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt Sustainability Project
Implement a Lean Six Sigma improvement project along with the DMAIC phases, from its identification to the evaluation of its result, to earn the TUM Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Every...

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Salary for Six Sigma Engineer Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Six Sigma Engineers in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.2%
Master's Degree
39.2%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
High School or GED
3.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Six Sigma Engineers in Michigan
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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