Manufacturing Technician: PM, Kaizen & Setup Champion

Toyota Boshoku America; Jackson (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off & holidays

401k with company match

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Bonus/incentives programs

Job summary

Toyota Boshoku America is looking for a Manufacturing Technician to sustain equipment reliability and drive continuous improvement. You will focus on PM, Kaizen, and structured problem solving to reduce downtime and defects while building team capability.

Responsibilities include machine setup, training, documentation, and supporting safety and quality standards across shifts at our Alabama facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical or electrical troubleshooting ability.
• Basic understanding of preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive maintenance activities to maintain equipment performance and stability.
• Lead and support Kaizen efforts to eliminate waste and improve processes.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment and process issues using structured problem solving.
• Perform machine setups and changeovers when required.
• Train and coach team members on equipment and PM standards.
• Document abnormalities, PM activities, and improvements; track downtime.
• Support production and quality checks and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Training & coaching

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Toyota Boshoku America is looking for a Manufacturing Technician to sustain equipment reliability and drive continuous improvement. You will focus on PM, Kaizen, and structured problem solving to reduce downtime and defects while building team capability.

Responsibilities include machine setup, training, documentation, and supporting safety and quality standards across shifts at our Alabama facility.