Continuous Improvement Technician

Job overview

The Continuous Improvement Technician role is onsite in Humboldt, IA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Precision Pulley and Idler manufacturing operations and reports to the Plant Manager. The technician helps implement and sustain improvements to safety, quality, productivity, and workplace organization. Working with production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and safety teams, the role develops and installs practical solutions while supporting production operations as needed.

What you'll do

• Partner with production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and safety teams to identify improvement opportunities and implement process improvements.
• Assist with designing, fabricating, installing, and optimizing workstations, material-flow systems, and workplace organization solutions.
• Implement visual management, standardized work, waste elimination, and mistake-proofing improvements.
• Fabricate, modify, maintain, prototype, and test fixtures, carts, racks, and visual controls.
• Operate fabrication and material-handling equipment safely, train employees on updated processes, and perform production support duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

continuous improvement technician

lean manufacturing

process improvement

workplace organization

material flow

fabrication

production support

first shift

0–5% travel

humboldt ia

precision pulley and idler

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

First-shift, full-time role with 0–5% travel required. High school diploma or GED, two to three years of related experience or an equivalent combination, and a valid driver’s license are listed. Forklift license required; ability to obtain PPI Weld Certification.

About the employer

Precision Pulley and Idler is hiring for this role. Industry: Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing. Sector: 33.