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Continuous Improvement Specialist
Simi Valley, California, United States
$100k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TriMas
TriMasNASDAQ: TRS: Manufactures engineered products for packaging, aerospace, and industrial markets.
6+ YOEPlan and direct continuous improvement; lead Kaizen events; develop CI roadmap; implement Lean tools; on-site role in Simi Valley.
Lean manufacturing tools, Kaizen, 5S, Visual Factory, Microsoft Office
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Continuous Improvement Lead - 1st Shift
Riverside, California, United States
FieldFull Time
Morgan Truck Body
Morgan Truck Body: Manufacturer of light and medium-duty commercial truck bodies.
3+ YOERequires 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, Lean and Kaizen leadership, coaching, project management, analytical skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and approximately 25% travel.
5S, Kaizen, SQDCIT, A3 Thinking, PDCA, Fishbone, 5 Why, Kanban, SMED, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
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Senior Operations Manager, Dealership
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Carvana
CarvanaNew York Stock Exchange: CVNA: Online platform to buy, sell, and trade used cars.
Experienced leader to oversee service & parts, facilities, OEM relationships, KPI-driven performance, vendor management, Lean/Kaizen improvement, and people development for dealership fixed operations.
Lean, Kaizen, 5S, OSHA
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Material Planner - Torrance
Torrance, California, United States
$85k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PolyPeptide Group
PolyPeptide GroupSIX Swiss Exchange: PPGN: Contract development and manufacturing for peptide-based pharmaceuticals.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years planning/GMP experience; ERP/MRP knowledge; supply chain, Kanban/Kaizen experience; strong stakeholder management and data analysis skills.
ERP, MRP, Kanban, Kaizen, S&OP
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Process Engineer
Affton or Atlanta or Chicago or San Francisco or St. Louis
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IRCA Group
IRCA Group: Manufacturer of semi-finished ingredients for bakery, pastry, and gelato.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline required; 2–5 years of process or manufacturing engineering experience preferred, with Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen experience strongly desired.
Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, process control systems, automation, data analysis tools, SOPs, FDA, USDA, SQF, GMP
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Business Excellence Manager
Sylmar, California, United States
$114k-$228k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Provides medical devices, diagnostics, and science-based nutritional products.
9+ YOELean/Six Sigma expertise, Kaizen and VSM experience, project and change management, cross-functional facilitation, minimum 9 years experience; bachelor\u0002s or master\u0002s preferred.
Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping
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Continuous Improvement Lead - 1st Shift
Riverside, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Morgan Truck Body
Morgan Truck Body: Designs and manufactures commercial truck and van bodies.
3+ YOERequires 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, Lean and Kaizen project leadership, coaching and facilitation skills, analytical abilities, Microsoft Office proficiency, and willingness to travel approximately 25%.
5S, Kaizen, SQDCIT, A3 Thinking, PDCA, Fishbone, 5 Why, Value Stream Mapping, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Kanban, SMED
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Operations Manager
Oxnard, California, United States
$91k-$137k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
3+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 3+ years of employee and performance management experience, a bachelor's degree or equivalent, flexible shift availability, and analytical problem-solving skills. Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma experience preferred.
Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma
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Product Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$59k-$78k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne TechnologiesNYSE: TDY: Manufactures sensors, cameras, and electronics for aerospace and defense.
0+ YOEBachelor's in engineering preferred, 0-2 years relevant experience, SolidWorks proficiency, knowledge of lean/6 sigma/kaizen, ISO/AS9100 familiarity, ability to support product lifecycle and manufacturing.
SolidWorks, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, ISO, AS9100
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Director of Operations (Aerospace)
Corona or El Monte
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Karman Space & Defense
Karman Space & DefenseNYSE: KRMN: Designing and manufacturing mission-critical systems for space and defense.
10+ YOE10+ MgmtBachelor's degree (or equivalent) plus 10+ years manufacturing leadership; experience with precision/CNC machining, Lean/continuous improvement (5S, TPM, Kaizen), production and financial management; aerospace/defense experience preferred.
CNC, 3-axis, 5-axis, OEE, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, SMED
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Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
Torrance, California, United States
$169k-$199k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Epirus
Epirus: Sells software-defined high-power microwave systems for counter-drone defense.
6+ YOE4+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or equivalent; 6+ years in hardware manufacturing and 4+ years leading teams. Requires lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, problem-solving, MES, ERP, and production reporting experience.
MES, ERP, DMAIC, 8D, A3, 5S, Kaizen
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Backroom Associate
Camarillo, California, United States
$17/hr OnsiteFull Time
Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties
Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties: Operates thrift stores to fund community vocational training programs.
Provide customer service to donors/customers, receive/record/sort donations, process and price goods, meet production standards, lift up to 50 lbs, work various backroom areas and follow safety and Kaizen procedures.
Kaizen, Hand truck, Gaylords, Rolling racks, Rolling bins, Dennison price-tag gun, L-57 label dispenser, Tape dispenser, Adding machine, Calculator
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Quality Supervisor (86138)
El Monte, California, United States
$84k-$101k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Gill Corporation
The Gill Corporation: Manufactures high-performance composite materials and components for aerospace industries.
2+ YOE2+ Mgmt2+ years QC supervisory experience, technical/associate degree, knowledge of AS9100/ISO, SPC, root cause analysis, FMEA, DOE, Six-Sigma/Kaizen, ability to lift 50 lbs, and U.S. person status for ITAR compliance.
Statistical Process Control (SPC), Six Sigma, Kaizen
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Manager - Spares
Santa Clara, California, United States
$172k-$236k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
Develop suppliers for spares, lead quality improvement (VSM, Kaizen), meet safety/quality/delivery/cost targets, manage AOP budget and cost reduction, follow Six Sigma and continuous improvement, drive supplier engineering problem resolution.
Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen
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Supervisor, Production
Hollister, California, United States
$72k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teknova
TeknovaNASDAQ: TKNO: Provides custom reagents and media for life science research.
1+ YOE1-2 years related experience, supervisory experience preferred; familiarity with lean manufacturing (6S, kaizen), cGMP/ISO/SOP compliance, ability to lift 40 lbs and stand 8-10 hrs; high school chemistry or lab experience.
6S, kaizen, visual management, cGMP, ISO, SOP
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Operations Manager
Chatsworth, California, United States
$150k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTC Aerospace
RTC Aerospace: Manufacturer of high-tolerance precision parts for aerospace applications.
8+ YOE3+ Mgmt8+ years manufacturing experience with progressive leadership, 3+ years managing CNC production teams. Strong CNC machining, blueprint reading/GD&T, ERP/MRP and Microsoft Office skills. Experience with Lean/Kaizen and AS9100; US Person required for export control.
ERP, MRP, Microsoft Office, CNC, Kaizen, 5S, SMED, AS9100
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Senior Manager, Ralliant Business System
Hollister, California, United States
$125k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ralliant Corporation
Ralliant CorporationNYSE: RAL: Global provider of precision instruments, sensors, and monitoring solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,5+ years in operations or continuous improvement,proven Lean/Kaizen results,Kaizen facilitation,value stream mapping,strong analytical and change leadership skills.
Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer (San Jose, California, United States)
San Jose, California, United States
$100k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Supermicro
SupermicroNASDAQ: SMCI: Designs and manufactures high-performance server and storage solutions.
3+ YOELead continuous improvement projects; analyze processes; implement Lean/Kaizen; develop standard work; mentor staff.
Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments, PLC, Six Sigma
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Fleet Readiness Vendor / Preferred Partners Manager
San Francisco, California, United States
$159k-$196k/yr HybridFull Time
Waymo
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
Experience managing 3rd-party vendors on-site; data visualization; onboarding/change control; DMAIC/Kaizen; safety-focused maintenance.
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Industrial Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Hyve Solutions
Hyve SolutionsNYSE: SNX: Designs and manufactures custom hardware for hyperscale data centers.
5+ YOEBS in Industrial Engineering with 5+ years of IE experience; AutoCAD; lean manufacturing; Kaizen; 1-piece flow; Six Sigma preferred.
AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel
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