Continuous Improvement Analyst (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC; Carson City (NV); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC is seeking a Continuous Improvement Analyst to boost manufacturing efficiency through time studies, process analysis, standardized work, and workplace organization on the Carson City shop floor.

You will partner with operators and engineering to establish labor standards, support capacity planning, and drive 5S, Lean, TPM and kaizen activities across the facility, with a focus on eliminating non-value-added steps and sustaining improvements.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of continuous improvement experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodologies.
• Experience conducting time studies and process observations.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct detailed manufacturing time studies to establish labor standards.
• Analyze production data and workflows to identify non-value-added activities.
• Support Value Stream Mapping, capacity analysis, and factory realignment initiatives.
• Develop and maintain standardized work instructions and training materials.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors and engineers to ensure accurate process documentation.

Conocimientos

Time studies

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Process analysis

Standardized work

English communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Continuous Improvement Analyst to help improve manufacturing efficiency through detailed time studies, process analysis, standardized work, and workplace organization. In this role, you’ll work directly with manufacturing teams to establish accurate labor standards, support capacity and facility-planning decisions, and identify practical opportunities to improve workflow and eliminate non-value-added activities.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. Whether you're improving processes, supporting operations, solving technical challenges, or driving business performance, your contributions help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.

Location

On-site, Carson City, NV

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct detailed manufacturing time studies, including setup, load, run, unload, and changeover activities, to establish and maintain accurate labor standards.
• Analyze production data, workflows, and material movement to identify non-value-added activities and opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Support Value Stream Mapping, labor planning, capacity analysis, factory realignment, and workflow optimization initiatives.
• Develop and maintain standardized work instructions, operating procedures, training videos, and other visual training materials.
• Partner with operators, supervisors, and engineering teams to ensure process and training documentation accurately reflects current manufacturing practices.
• Support 5S and visual workplace initiatives, including shadow boards, tool carts, flow racks, and other workplace organization improvements.
• Support Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, TPM, and Operational Excellence initiatives across the facility.
• Participate in Kaizen events, process improvement workshops, facility layout changes, and equipment relocation projects.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a directly related engineering field from an accredited institution.
• 2+ years of continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing environment, with demonstrated results.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodologies.
• Experience conducting manufacturing time studies and process observations.
• Experience creating work instructions, training materials, or visual documentation..
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong observation and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently on the manufacturing floor and interact effectively with operators, supervisors, and management.

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