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Under the direction of the Manufacturing Program Manager, Process Improvement Lead will be responsible for facilitating process improvements within manufacturing and related functions at our Marine Services Division facility in Chesapeake, VA.

* Enter non-conformances within the system and manage it through its lifecycle.
* Conduct investigations to understand causal factors for a given incident and determine root causes.
* Identify corrective and preventive actions and assist in its implementation.
* Facilitate implementation of improvement opportunities.
* Document process maps and procedures and revise existing documents, as needed.
* Educate and train employees about processes and procedures applicable to their specific roles.
* Track KPI performance and provide periodic updates.
* Tracks actual vs. standard performance data for activities within the shop operations and provides periodic updates.
* Deploys basic problem-solving tools and techniques and teaches the same to other employees.
* Leads problem-solving sessions with small group teams.

REQUIRED

* High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
* Demonstrated willingness to acquire and apply new tools and methodologies.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Exceptional interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Ability to adapt to and thrive in a dynamic and evolving work environment.
* Must be a U.S. citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position is considered SHOP/INDOORS which is characterized as follows:

* Primarily indoors during the day and occasionally at night
* Frequently working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment
* When outdoors, humidity is frequently above 90%
* Noise is over 85 decibels.
* Light is intense/glare.
* Occasional exposure to open fire/flames/sparks
* Frequent exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases
* Includes exposure to contaminants.
* Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures.
* Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
* Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people
* Requires working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OCCASIONAL

* Lift 20-50 pounds
* Work in confined spaces, kneel, jump, run, work while lying on stomach/back, crawl, and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands.
* Identify color differences.
* Wear PPE for skin protection

FREQUENT

* Lift 10-25 pounds
* Climb stairs/ladders, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, and lift/carry objects.
* Twist body, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated, and work with arms extended overhead.
* Operate a motor vehicle

CONSTANT

* Lift up to 10 pounds
* Wear PPE protection for body, vision, and hearing protection

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors