Process Improvement Technician (Blending & Process)

Clorox; Reno (NV); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Clorox in Reno, NV, seeks a Process Improvement Technician (Blending & Process) to drive process optimization across safety, quality and efficiency. You will analyze processes, identify losses, and partner with cross‑functional teams to implement sustainable solutions.

The role requires strong data skills, knowledge of DMAIC, SOP development and staff training. Monday–Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; pay rate $37.48/hour, focused on continuous improvement in a food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience (food manufacturing preferred).
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Proven ability to identify root causes, solve complex problems, and implement sustainable solutions.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes and performance.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, processes, and automation systems.
• Proficient in data analysis, and visualization tools.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and problem-solving tools.
• Highly organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage priorities, work independently, and execute with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and follow-through.
• Proficient with standard business applications (Microsoft apps) and computer systems.
• Basic math skills and flexibility to support varying schedules as needed

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME, driving Safety, Quality and OpEx improvements.
• Analyze processes to identify losses, bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Daily Problem Solving, A3, DMAIC.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable improvements.
• Use data to prioritize opportunities and drive decisions.
• Identify and implement automation to improve safety, quality and efficiency.
• Maintain process metrics and improvement records.
• Develop and update SOPs, work instructions, and process maps.
• Train and coach employees on new processes.
• Communicate process changes and gain alignment across shifts.
• Monitor changes to ensure quality and regulatory compliance

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Process mapping

Automation awareness

Communication

DMAIC

Quality control

Training

Documentation

Job description

## Process Improvement Technician (Blending & Process)Apply: Reno, NV - USA: Full time: Posted Today: JR23607Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace**Your role at Clorox:**The Process Improvement Technician serves as the area's Subject Matter Expert (SME), driving process optimization through improvements in Safety, Quality, efficiency, and performance. This role identifies process losses, implements sustainable solutions, and partners with cross-functional teams to standardize best practices and improve business results. Work Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Pay Rate: $37.48 / Hour**In this role, you will:**Process Improvements:* Serve as the area's process SME, driving Safety, Quality, and OpEx improvements.* Analyze processes to identify losses, risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.* Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Daily Problem Solving, A3, DMAIC, and other problem-solving methodologies.* Partner with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable process improvements.* Utilize data to prioritize opportunities, monitor results, and drive decision-making.* Identify and implement technology and automation solutions that improve safety, quality, and efficiency Data & Documentation:* Maintain process metrics and improvement records.* Develop and update SOPs, CILs, work instructions, and process maps.* Ensure process documentation is current, accurate, and accessible. Training and Communication:* Train and coach employees on new or revised processes.* Communicate process changes and gain alignment across shifts and departments. Quality Control:* Continuously monitor process changes to ensure they meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements.* Implement quality control measures as needed to maintain or improve the quality of products**What we look for:** * Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience (food manufacturing preferred).* Experience using Microsoft Office applications.* Proven ability to identify root causes, solve complex problems, and implement sustainable solutions.* Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes and performance.* Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, processes, and automation systems.* Proficient in data analysis, and visualization tools.* Effective communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.* Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and problem-solving tools.* Strong analytical and root cause problem-solving abilities.* Highly organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage priorities, work independently, and execute with minimal supervision.* Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and follow-through.* Proficient with standard business applications (Microsoft apps) and computer systems.* Basic math skills and flexibility to support varying schedules as needed