Technician Cont Improv 3

DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES MFG INC; Waller (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES MFG INC is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Technician Lead to drive efficiency on the shop floor. You will mentor technicians, implement kaizen ideas, and develop standard work instructions to improve quality and throughput.

The role requires strong communication, tooling knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints while coordinating with other departments. Candidates should be comfortable with Creform/SUS/80/20 structures and committed to safe, reliable production.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation.
• Experience in an assembly manufacturing operation.
• Mechanical aptitude with tool-handling capability.
• Ability to interpret instructions from multiple formats (written, oral, diagrams).
• Knowledge of Lean principles and data-driven improvements.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Ability to build and modify structures (Creform, SUS, 80/20).
• Ability to read blueprints and measure accurately.
• Problem solving and kaizen-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of technicians on the manufacturing floor.
• Develop and implement work standard instructions.
• Build material inventory lists and manage order fulfillment.
• Introduce kaizen ideas and help materialize improvements.
• Coordinate with other departments and oversee safety and quality.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Lean principles

MS Office

Experience in assembly

Mechanically inclined

Blueprint reading

Kaizen

Team leadership

Work standard instructions

Inventory planning

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

Creform structures

SUS structures

80/20 profiles

Job description

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Comfortable with Hand and power tools
• Knowledge of Lean principles and data driven
• Knowledge of MS Office – Outlook, Power point and Excel
• Experience in an assembly manufacturing operation
• Mechanically inclined
• Able to build Creform, SUS, 80/20 etc. structures.
• Use of measuring tape and blueprint reading
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Problem solving techniques.
• Strong team player, results orientated, dedication to excellence and sense of urgency to achieve business objectives.
• Come up with kaizen ideas and help the team to materialize.
• Lead team of technicians at innovation studio.
• Develop and works with work standard instructions.
• Build material inventory list for work at shop and make order fulfillment.
• Activities involved walking, coordination with other departments, negotiation, and implementing kaizen ideas on the manufacturing floor.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Thought Provoking : Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Innovative : Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred

Entrepreneurial Spirit : Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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