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Metals Process Engineer: Lean & Optimization

Blue Moon Metals · Winnemucca, NV

Level
Engineer
Team
Lean / CI
Degree
Required
Experience asked
10+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
Recently

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level continuous improvement role at Blue Moon Metals (industrial) in Winnemucca, NV.

They ask for
10+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Lean, Six Sigma

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

How this role compares

Against 337 other live lean / ci postings in the US.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $101k–$145k, from 118 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
More than usual (10+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Lean 86%
  • ✓ Six Sigma 54%
  • Kaizen 51%
  • Value stream mapping 47%
  • Root cause 44%
  • 5S 31%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 10+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Promotion path mentioned

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Lean / CI team at Blue Moon Metals

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is CI run from the plant floor or from a corporate OpEx group?
    • Which metrics does leadership actually watch: OEE, scrap, cost per unit?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from Blue Moon MetalsAs posted on their careers site.Show

Blue Moon Metals is looking for a highly experienced Process Engineer for their Springer Mine and Processing Complex in Imlay, Nevada. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in process engineering, especially in the metals and manufacturing industry.

This role includes leading metallurgical process design, solving production issues, and championing continuous improvement initiatives. A degree in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering is required, along with strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Join us for a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment focused on innovation.

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