Lean Implementation Leader SSBO

Work schedule: Day Shift

PURPOSE:

To assist in LEAN / 5's development and implementation for continuous improvement. To assist in sustaining LEAN / 5's efforts. To assist and participate in other aspects of cost takeout initiatives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct observation studies.
• Value stream map.
• Provide assistance in conducting manufacturing team stand-ups.
• Gather improvement ideas from manufacturing areas; provide direct feedback to team members regarding ideas and implement ideas. Coordinate with support areas if unable to directly implement an improvement idea.
• Track implemented improvement ideas.
• Work as part of a collaborative team to develop future strategies for LEAN / 5's and cost reduction initiatives.
• Design, develop, and construct tools/shop aids to comply with LEAN and safety standards.
• Assist in deploying other cost reduction initiatives.
• Support daily maintenance of 5's in assigned areas.
• Update/modify 5's systems as required in assigned areas.
• Performs Audits for 5's in assigned areas and for other cost reduction initiatives as assigned.
• Must comply with all applicable safety requirements, policies and procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work environment. Must participate in required training, medical monoriting, safety and health evaluations and programs.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Required overtime.
• Performs other tasks as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Working knowledge of 3D modeling software.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to organize information and materials, and attend to details.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and to interact/coordinate activities with others.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to seventy-five pounds.
• Ability to work in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes, and other elements for extended periods of time.
• PCC's Fork Lift Driving Safety Training must be completed, as assigned.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.