KPO (Continuous Improvement) Technician

Pursuit Aerospace•Manchester, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The KPO Technician will focus primarily on hands on shop floor Kaizen activities, performs a variety of Continuous Improvement tasks in support of the Kaizen Promotion Office. Aides in creating a safe, efficient, and effective Lean operation.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
1-2 years in continuous improvement related experience
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis 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

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Associate Degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Interfaces with all functional departments and handle Continuous Improvement requests
Undertakes independent projects as needed in support of department
Supports Supervisors, Team Leaders and Associates in the application of the Lean principles
Assists in the creation of Work Instructions, Daily Management, 6 Sigma and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) Documents
Assists in designs and fabricates equipment from Creform Tubing and other materials
Assists in the completion of Kaizen Newspaper Action Items
Participates in and supports Kaizen Event
Adheres to all Core Values (Health and Safety, Quality, Customer Service, Development of People, Integrity, Corporate Citizenship, Continuous Improvement, Respect).
Adheres to all Core Competencies (Communication, Teamwork, Achieving Results, Commitment to Continuous Improvement, Judgement).
Other job-related duties as assigned