Continuous Improvement Technician

Chart, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with employer match

Disability and life insurance benefits

Job summary

Chart Industries is seeking a Continuous Improvement Technician for our Tulsa, OK facility. You will lead CI/5S activities, collaborate across departments, and help implement visual standards and standardized work. The role requires at least four years in industry, solid Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, and strong communication and interpersonal skills to drive improvements within operations. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of industry experience.
• Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and TOC principles.
• Strong organizational skills for executing tasks as scheduled.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain/enter monthly LDM data.
• Lead and assist groups on 5S activities and visual standards.
• Create and update work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Support RCCA/RCCM activities and lean initiatives.
• Maintain 5S inventory and workshop appearances; support CI War Room.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

TOC principles

Job description

Career Opportunities: Continuous Improvement Technician (40021)

Requisition ID40021-Posted10/19/2026-284800 (PERIOD SHOP EXP-TULSA)-United States-OK-Tulsa

At Chart, we design and build some of the world’s most advanced cryogenic equipment—that’s how our “Cooler By Design®” tagline was born. But it’s not just our technology that’s cool. It’s our people. We solve complex problems as a team, making us trulyCooler Together. And with the addition of Howden to the Chart family, we’reStronger Together, too. Our customers don’t simply bring us equipment specs—they bring us challenges. That’s where you come in. From concept and design to installation and commissioning, you’ll help create solutions that support a wide range of industries and applications.

• Launching rockets into space
• Delivering Nexus of Clean™ solutions for clean water, clean power, clean food, and clean industrials
• Powering the carbonation in your favorite fast-food beverage
• Making nitro coffee and even nitro ice cream possible

Want to see our impact in action? ExploreChart City: https://chartcity.chartindustries.com/ . We’re looking for bright, driven talent excited to build a career in an evolving, high‑growth industry. Along with competitive compensation and meaningful work, Chart offers development programs designed to grow future leaders. That could be you. If you’re passionate about design engineering and think a career at Chart sounds pretty cool, let’s talk.

Chart Industries is looking for a Continuous Improvement Technician for our facility in Tulsa, OK. The successful candidate will take responsibility for CI/5S activities in various areas in the plant primarily within the operations group. This candidate must work well with all groups on site, being able to respectfully navigate interdepartmental communication and develop/maintain professional relationships with each group.

What Will You Do?

• Maintaining monthly LDM data entry
• Teaching/assisting other groups/individuals on site on how to use various equipment for 5S activities
• Sharing 5S best practices, teaching/helping groups/individuals on improving their areasAssisting in the creation of visual standards for all areas in the plant
• Creation of new work instructions/standard operating procedures
• Maintaining records of the implemented visual standardsAssisting or leading RCCA/RCCM activities
• Maintaining and reordering 5S/Lean supply inventoryMaintaining and improving 5S appearance of 5S Workshop and CI War Room to provide a ‘world class’ example for the rest of the siteSupporting activities in the 5S Workshop and CI War Room
• Providing support to Lean Six Sigma Green Belts on their projectsPerforming time studies on existing/new processesCollecting data for cost savings initiatives

Your Experience Should Be...

• Minimum of 4 years of industry experience
• Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and TOC principles
• Sound organizational skills for executing tasks as scheduled
• Srong communication skills both verbal and written for the purpose of explaining challenges and solutions internally
• Strong interpersonal skills to successfully interface with internal customers

Our Benefits Package...

Chart provides a comprehensive offering of benefits to full‑time employees including medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k with an employer match, disability and life insurance benefits