Continuous Improvement Technician at Jayco, Inc. in MIDDLEBURY, Indiana

Posted in Other 5 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

This entry level, full-time, hourly position exist to assist in the collection of data for a wide variety of projects throughout the business. This will be accomplished by using direct observations, lean tools, and best practices.

Essential functions
  • Collect data for value-stream mapping, time studies, 6S, and Industrial designs.
  • Enter and analyze data to support the Continuous Improvement team while providing suggestions on direction.
  • Assist with Kaizen events and projects to support our customer.
  • Embrace continuous improvement initiatives through: process, quality, and cost reduction analyses.
  • Work with CI Facilitators in a team environment to ensure success of each project, task, or event.

Experience/ Knowledge
  • Requires high school diploma, GED or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
  • Preferred 1 year of experience with LEAN practices and projects utilizing the following LEAN tools
  • 6S
  • 8 Wastes
  • Problem Solving
  • Preferred background in an RV manufacturing or assembly environment is a plus.
  • Preferred experience with operating AutoCAD, Inventor, Sketch Up or similar software.

Skills & Abilities
  • Problem solver with a positive mindset and the ability to listen to instruction.
  • Positive verbal and non-verbal communication skills are required.
  • Positive decision and judgement making skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in interactions with all organizational departments.

Work Requirements
  • This position may require sitting, standing, working in front of a computer monitor in an office setting approximately 25% of the day, and collecting data from a production environment approximately 75% of the day.
  • Requires ability to travel between field locations.
  • Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Must be able to frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds.
  • This position is a full-time position, which may require some flexibility in hours & days worked (including Saturdays, as needed).
  • Regular attendance is required.
  • Remote work: not available.
  • Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Jayco offers a generous benefits package including:
  • (2) medical insurance plan options, HSAs, and FSAs
  • Family Care Clinic for employees and dependents enrolled in a Jayco medical plan (IN only)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401k plan with an annual discretionary match
  • Wellness benefits
  • On-site fitness center access (IN only)
  • Health clinic for employee use (IN only)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) benefits and much MORE!!!

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