Continuous Improvement Technician (1st shift)
About The Position
As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. We are currently seeking an Entry Level Continuous Improvement Technician that supports the Kaizen Promotion Office. This is an individual who enjoys working with their hands and power tools to create solutions for abnormalities with opportunities to learn about Kaizen and Lean manufacturing. This role helps drive a safe, efficient Lean operation through our Pursuit Production System model.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time bases without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
- Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Must be self-motivated with high sense of urgency, resourcefulness, and adaptability
- Able to stay on task during required hours
- Must be able to read and work from work order instructions
- Willing to mentor less skilled employees as career progresses
- Knowledge of hand tools and power tools preferred
Responsibilities
- Responsible for supporting strategic goals to improve manufacturing processes and methods for cost-reductions, quality improvements, safety improvements and efficiency.
- Design & build right-sized shop solutions for abnormalities on the shop floor using a combination of different building materials and mechanical components
- Create mistake-proof solutions that help resolve quality and safety concerns in the production flow lines and throughout the entire shop.
- Manufacture & Assemble product per work order instructions to support flow lines when needed.
- Participate in internal and external Kaizen workshops
Benefits
- health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
