Flight Deck Lean Specialist: Lead Continuous Improvement

GE Aerospace; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Health Coach from GE Aerospace

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a FLIGHT DECK Specialist to deploy its lean operating model and align safety, quality, delivery, and cost priorities. The role coaches teams, optimizes processes, and drives a culture of continuous improvement to deliver value to customers.

The position requires up to 20% travel and will guide operations teams through their FLIGHT DECK journey, teaching lean principles and driving ownership and adoption.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4 years in manufacturing or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing, Operations and/or Training.
• Strong knowledge of lean principles and FLIGHT DECK fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean initiatives and deploy FLIGHT DECK fundamentals across teams.
• Identify and eliminate waste using value stream mapping, kaizen, and problem-solving frameworks.
• Implement daily visual management to track SQDC metrics and enable real-time decision making.

Skills

Lean principles

Coaching and mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

High school diploma with 4 years manufacturing experience

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a FLIGHT DECK Specialist to deploy its lean operating model and align safety, quality, delivery, and cost priorities. The role coaches teams, optimizes processes, and drives a culture of continuous improvement to deliver value to customers.

The position requires up to 20% travel and will guide operations teams through their FLIGHT DECK journey, teaching lean principles and driving ownership and adoption.