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Continuous Improvement Technician 1

Belimo
Danbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026
Introduction

Uses LEAN manufacturing principles to design, build, and improve upon work cells for all production areas. Optimize the manufacturing process and contribute to continuous improvement and ergonomic efforts.

The Continuous Improvement Technician 1 is part of the Production Maintenance Department, reports to the Continuous Improvement Team Lead and bears full responsibility for agreed upon goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help in the design of and build production work cells using LEAN concepts, which are tailored to internal customer needs.
  • Install new production work cells/equipment as needed as well as breakdown and dispose of old work cells/equipment.
  • Contribute to improvements projects interacting and engaging with multiple departments.
  • Implement ideas generated by individuals, which positively impact safety, quality, ergonomics and efficiency.
  • Provide day-to-day housekeeping and maintenance of the Continuous Improvement and mechanical workshop areas.
  • Assist Production Maintenance / Facility Maintenance / Continuous Improvement technicians with production support as needed.

Required Expertise

  • Associates degree in an Engineering Field (preferably Mechanical or Electrical) or a High School diploma and 2 years technical experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Knowledge of LEAN and ergonomic concepts, regarding reach, positioning, and placement of hand, wrist, and arm during assembly processes a plus.
  • Ability to understand and interpret basic written technical information.
  • Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools (i.e. Drill/Drivers, Track Saw) as well as operate horizontal and vertical band saw, drill press, and miter saw. Milling/Lathe experience is a plus.
  • Ability to read and understand a basic tape measure - metric and standard.
  • Demonstrates safe work practices.
  • Highly energized and self-motivated individual with customer service mindset.
  • Ability to use independent judgement to design, construct and test structures to support manufacturing operations.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
  • Regular physical activity, including lifting (up to 50 lbs), standing, climbing ladders, using lifts, and working in confined spaces.
  • Be quality and precision-driven, and able to follow all quality and safety requirements
  • Familiar with Aluminum Framing Systems is a plus (Currently use Bosch Rexroth Aluminum Framing System for majority of projects)

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support such as H1B, TN, E-3, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, or employment based permanent residence processes, now or in the future.

People at Belimo

Smart buildings start with dedicated people. We bring talented people together and foster an environment to succeed. At Belimo, respect, trust, and support across departments help ideas move quickly into real-world solutions, because we achieve more together than we ever could alone. .

About Belimo

Belimo is the global market leader in the development, production, and sales of field devices for the energy-efficient control of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems. The focus of our core business is on damper actuators, control valves, sensors and meters. Founded in 1975, the company has been listed on the Swiss Exchange (SIX) since 1995.

Compensation & Benefits

Belimo is committed to paying all employees in a fair, equitable and transparent manner. The base pay for this position ranges from $27 - $30 hourly with a target performance bonus of 7% of an employee’s annual base salary. Compensation is based on several factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. Belimo is a total compensation company which includes a comprehensive benefits package including a full range of medical, financial, and other competitive benefits. Belimo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #WeAreBelimo

Salary : $27 - $30

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