Lean Production Tech

Kelvion Products Inc•Catoosa, OK

28d

About The Position

This role assists in identifying inefficiencies, applying lean tools, and sustaining improvements that enhance productivity, quality, and safety. Working closely with production teams, engineers, and supervisors, the technician helps embed a culture of continuous improvement across operations.

Requirements

Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and tools
Strong data collection and analysis skills (Excel, SPC tools, ERP/MES systems)
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
High school diploma or GED required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred
2–4 years of experience in manufacturing or process improvement roles

Nice To Haves

Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt), or similar preferred

Responsibilities

Apply lean manufacturing tools and techniques (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work) to production processes
Support continuous improvement projects by collecting data, analyzing workflows, and identifying waste
Assist in implementing process changes and monitor their effectiveness over time
Document improvements in work instructions, SOPs, and training materials
Assist in the implementation of a visual workflow management system that facilitates continuous improvement through collaboration and feedback. This includes color coding, implementation of labeling systems, shadow boards, and tooling management systems.
Maintain performance boards and metrics tracking systems to ensure visibility of progress
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve process bottlenecks and improve efficiency
Promote safety and quality standards by ensuring lean initiatives align with compliance requirements
Report project outcomes and KPIs to supervisors and management regularly
All other duties assigned.
To ensure Kelvion’s Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, is incorporated into every product we produce.
Follow all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to Global Code of Business Principles, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Vision and Values, Operational Framework