Job Description
JSG is hiring a Continuous Improvement Specialist for an Aerospace Manufacturing Company in Simi Valley, CA. This is a temp-hire role onsite.
Pay rate: $36-$45
Key Responsibilities
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay rate: $36-$45
Key Responsibilities
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that drive measurable improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Growth (SQDCG) performance.
- Partner with operations and functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and execute improvement projects.
- Facilitate and support Kaizen events, workshops, value stream improvement activities, and Gemba-based problem-solving efforts.
- Utilize Lean tools and methodologies including 5S, Visual Management, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, Flow, and Root Cause Analysis.
- Collect, analyze, and present performance data to identify trends, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities.
- Support deployment and sustainability of Daily Management Systems and Leader Standard Work.
- Assist in developing and maintaining visual performance boards and key operational metrics.
- Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action implementation to improve quality, safety, and operational performance.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to execute improvement plans.
- Support employee engagement and training efforts related to Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Track and document project outcomes, cost savings, productivity gains, and other business impact measures.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and employee involvement throughout the site.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, or a related environment.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience supporting process improvement projects in a manufacturing or operational setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and identify actionable insights.
- Experience utilizing structured problem-solving techniques such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Analysis, or Root Cause Analysis.
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Simi Valley, CA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1984 |
| Website | https://www.jsginc.com/ |
About Company
At JSG, We Understand People
It is our mission to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.
Since our start in 1984, we’ve worked hard to establish our present position as the most effective cross-industry staffing and consulting solution available.
Headquartered in Chicago, IL with local offices throughout the United States and Canada, JSG proudly serves a diverse range of industries with the right solutions to help clients reach their company goals. Our client-centric approach enables us to create personalized solutions for businesses in need of top-tier talent. Our dedication doesn’t stop at our clients. We strive to connect candidates with opportunities that match their skills and goals. More than just a go-between, we are a dependable bridge, uniting top talent with suitable opportunities, facilitating shared opportunities and growth.
Skills
- Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Corrective Actionunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Lean Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
- Metricsunmatched
- Operational Improvementunmatched
- Operations Managementunmatched
- Performance Analysisunmatched
- Performance Managementunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Developmentunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Staff Trainingunmatched
- Supply Chainunmatched
- Sustainabilityunmatched
- Trend Analysisunmatched
- Value Stream Mappingunmatched
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