Continuous Improvement Technician 1 (2658)
Daikin Comfort · Waller, TX · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Position Responsibilities
- Implementation of projects, including application of lean tools to eliminate waste, lab area organization, time studies, documentation, presentations
- Aid in the development of Lab Work Instructions focusing on engineering processes and ISO 17025 guidelines
- Develop and implement visual controls and signage in the lab to reinforce processes, provide metrics, and improve productivity
- Collaborate with lab management to develop Lean mindset and Lean-oriented processes to enhance efficiency and standardize work
- Work with lab technicians and supervisors to gather observations, ideas, and solutions
- Lead weekly staff meetings
- Coach and challenge process owners in the use of lean and statistical tools, approaches, and techniques to establish process management and measurement systems
- Drive safety, quality, and efficiency measures through proactive problem resolution, follow-up, and follow-through
- Contribute to additional projects to support ongoing business needs
Requirements
- Takes direction from Continuous improvement supervisor
- Works within well-defined instructions
Skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Motivated to learn and develop individual skill sets
- Knowledge of MS Office
- Technical experience in an ISO 17025 accredited lab
- Mechanically inclined
- Ability to read and understand technical documents, read measurement devices such as rulers, calipers, gauges and multimeters preferred
- Problem-solving techniques
- Strong team player, results-oriented, dedication to excellence, and sense of urgency to achieve business objectives
- Good judgment and strong work ethics and integrity on the job
- Experience 1 year of experience in related role
Education
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
People Management
- No
Physical Requirements / Working Environment
- Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations
Reports To
- Continuous Improvement Supervisor