On-Site Continuous Improvement Lead

Howmet Aerospace

Fullerton (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Fullerton, CA is seeking a manufacturing excellence leader to support the organization, plan and drive the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives within the operating model to improve on-time delivery and productivity.

You will lead cross‑functional teams across operations, engineering, planning and facilities to identify bottlenecks, establish KPIs and reporting, and ensure manufacturing processes meet customer requirements while driving a culture of

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing (aerospace/related).
  • Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
  • Strong knowledge of Production KPIs; experience with Excel/Minitab.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and guide manufacturing activities to meet goals.
  • Lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives for safety and on-time delivery.
  • Identify and remove bottlenecks with Operations, Engineering, Planning and Facilities.
  • Establish and maintain KPIs and reporting systems.
  • Develop capabilities through coaching and accountability.

Skills

Leadership
Analytical thinking
Communication
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
3D Modelling
Excel
Minitab

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Fullerton, CA is seeking a manufacturing excellence leader to support the organization, plan and drive the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives within the operating model to improve on-time delivery and productivity.

You will lead cross‑functional teams across operations, engineering, planning and facilities to identify bottlenecks, establish KPIs and reporting, and ensure manufacturing processes meet customer requirements while driving a culture of

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