Kaizen Team Member

Job Summary

This individual will assist in the facilitation within the organization to make internal departments more efficient with techniques and tools for process improvement.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support to all other departments with creation of flow racks, jigs, tables, information boards or other miscellaneous projects
• Develop, implement, and maintain a Continuous Improvement Program based upon Lean principles that enhance all aspects of Performance (customer value, quality, productivity, and safety)
• Work with managers and supervisors to focus on continuous Improvement activities within their areas of responsibility
• Work closely with management to establish sustainable Lean practices that empower employees, accelerate change, and enable personal and team development
• Utilize the tools of Lean to eliminate or reduce waste
• Formulates and recommends manufacturing processes and procedures, layout, and material handling methods
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Foster the adoption of continuous improvement as a way of life; creating a culture of change

Job Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 1-year construction experience
• Must be fork truck and Boom lift Certified

Skills and Abilities

• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Some electrical and/or pneumatic experience is a plus.
• Must be experienced with the safe operation of hand tools and power tools
• Must follow all company safety rules and procedures at all times
• Must be able to read both metric and standard tape measures
• Must be able to understand basic drawings and prints
• Must be able to work overtime as needed

Other

• High School Diploma/ GED or relevant experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person