
Bright Machines is seeking a Senior Lean Manufacturing Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead operational excellence initiatives at our Florence, Kentucky facility. Our Florence facility is at the forefront of next-generation manufacturing—using automated production lines, advanced robotics, and intelligent software to build server and data center hardware at scale. We are creating smarter, faster, and more resilient production systems to meet the rapidly growing demands of the AI and cloud infrastructure market.
This role will focus on optimizing automated assembly lines producing high-volume server and compute infrastructure products. You will lead continuous improvement efforts across manufacturing operations—driving higher throughput, improving line efficiency, reducing waste, and enabling scalable, repeatable manufacturing performance.
This is a highly visible, hands-on role requiring strong floor presence, technical problem-solving, and collaboration across manufacturing, automation, quality, process engineering, supply chain, and leadership teams.
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Bright Machines is a next-generation, AI-enabled manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly operations. Bright Machines uses its proprietary AI-based robotics and software to assemble AI infrastructure hardware products (i.e., data center servers) for hyperscalers and leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). With its new AI factory, Bright Machines addresses increasing market demands for computing power due to the surge of AI and the U.S. national mandate to reshore manufacturing by building data center infrastructure at scale with higher quality and shorter time-to-market.
Bright Machines is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an integration center in Guadalajara, Mexico. The company has been recognized as one of Forbes’ AI 50, awarded “Best AI-based Solution for Manufacturing” by AI Breakthrough, named a “Technology Pioneer” by the World Economic Forum, and highlighted by several other leading technology and innovation organizations.

Bright Machines is a next-generation, AI-enabled manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly operations. Bright Machines uses its proprietary AI-based robotics and software to assemble AI infrastructure hardware products (i.e., data center servers) for hyperscalers and leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). With its new AI factory, Bright Machines addresses increasing market demands for computing power due to the surge of AI and the U.S. national mandate to reshore manufacturing by building data center infrastructure at scale with higher quality and shorter time-to-market.