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Continuous Improvement Coordinator
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Coordinates cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives in aerostructure manufacturing, documenting processes, tracking performance metrics, and proposing and implementing operational improvements. Works with Production, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams.
About this role
The Continuous Improvement Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with functional departments and cross-functional teams to document processes, design methods to determine improvement opportunities, proposing, testing and implementing improvements to those processes to support institutional effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, maintain, and monitor key performance metrics, measurements, methodologies, and performance targets
- Establish, document, and maintain standardized processes that support continuous improvement and best business practices
- Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to plan and execute continuous improvement initiatives
- Track project milestones, monitor progress, document outcomes, and communicate results and improvements to leadership
- Research, analyze, and review operational processes to identify opportunities for increased efficiency and coordinate technology-based solutions where appropriate
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Operations Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent manufacturing experience
- 5 years of experience in continuous improvement within aerostructure manufacturing operations, or a related role.
- 5 years of experience working in an aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and project coordination skills
- Applicant must be a US Person
Company Profile:
Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium and steel to America’s largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers who are looking for a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative approaches to problem-solving.
Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business currently consisting of over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We recently expanded into a new advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company.
Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation and holidays.
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