Lean Kaizen Technician - Continuous Improvement

Pursuit Aerospace; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

EAP

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Pursuit Aerospace in Manchester, CT, is seeking a KPO Technician to drive continuous improvement on the shop floor. You will support Lean initiatives, create work instructions, and partner with Supervisors to sustain a safe, efficient operation. Requires 1–2 years CI experience, High School diploma, and US work authorization. ITAR/EAR compliance is essential.

Onsite, 1st shift 7:00 PM–3:30 PM, with benefits including health insurance, 401(k) match, and PTO. Associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years in continuous improvement related experience.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

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

Skills

Continuous Improvement

Lean thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Pursuit Aerospace in Manchester, CT, is seeking a KPO Technician to drive continuous improvement on the shop floor. You will support Lean initiatives, create work instructions, and partner with Supervisors to sustain a safe, efficient operation. Requires 1–2 years CI experience, High School diploma, and US work authorization. ITAR/EAR compliance is essential.

Onsite, 1st shift 7:00 PM–3:30 PM, with benefits including health insurance, 401(k) match, and PTO. Associate degree preferred.