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Continuous Improvement Engineer Company:

Allfast Fastening Systems LLC Primary Location:

15200 Don Julian Road, City of Industry, CA 91745

USA Workplace Type:

On-site Employment Type:

Salaried |

Full-Time Function:

Engineering Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Main Duties & Responsibilities Summary:

PennAero is hiring a Continuous Improvement Engineer at our Allfast Fastening Systems location in City of Industry, CA. Allfast Fastening Systems is a leading global manufacturer of solid and blind rivets, blind bolts, temporary fasteners, and installation tools for the aerospace industry. Our fasteners are crucial for the structural integrity of both commercial airliners and military jets. As a key supplier to major aerospace manufacturers, Allfast's products support the commercial, military, and general aviation platforms in production and in service.

About PennAero:

PennAero is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered fasteners and specialized components for critical aerospace, defense, space, and advanced energy applications. We partner with customers to solve their most complex challenges, bringing technical depth and disciplined, agile execution when it matters most. Experience guides our growth—strengthening capabilities and expanding our global platform as markets evolve. To learn more about PennAero's capabilities and commitment to aerospace excellence, visit https://pennaero.com The Continuous Improvement Engineer position supports the implementation, standardization, and alignment across Allfast to improve costs, quality, and service quantitatively and qualitatively. Use Lean Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence. This role is involved in planning, scheduling, and implementing continuous improvement activities (such as Kaizen) on the production floor of a manufacturing facility. It involves constantly looking for ways to improve processes, products and performance by identifying problems, implementing solutions and measuring results. Essential Functions Implement TPM, VSM, SPS and promote utilization of key process tools throughout the two facilities to identify and eliminate unfavorable gaps in performance tied to business KPI's. (Productivity Savings) Develop and deploy DMS using structured problem solving A4 Methodology. Ability to lead, engage and train employees on TOS and continuous improvement methodologies including but not limited to 6 Sigma, 5S. Lean, OEE and others. Partner with HR leadership on broader training plans and processes. Responsible for discrete categories of OEE opportunity including tracking downtime results, improving data integrity and developing improvement plans based on the data. Measure system support to ensure the operations is highlighting the right issues and assigning employees to continually address the root causes of the biggest issues impacting performance. Establish and manage systems for "right first time" performance philosophy. Provide leadership and develop direct report with a clear sense of direction and focus. Supports safety as a top priority in training, job design and regulatory compliance.

OTHER COMPETENCIES

Leadership:

Strong leadership, problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to organize and plan use of time and people effectively and efficiently.

Communication Proficiency:

Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Problem Solving/Analysis:

Offer solutions, make information available to maintain an open like between you and your team, take initiative, prioritize task, and set reasonable expectations.

Business Acumen:

Ability to analyze data and identify opportunities. Create objectives that align with our goals. Establishing plan parameters, creating alternative plans, and evaluate potential outcomes.

Computer Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel - Pivot tables and Vlookup), AUTOCAD and Solid Works. This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the City of Industry, CA location.

Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in methodologies and tools such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), 6-S, A-3 problem-solving, Lean Six Sigma (LSS)/DMAIC, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Kanban, Flow principles, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). A minimum of 3 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Six Sigma certifications, such as Green Belt or Black Belt, are strongly preferred. Compensation In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000. Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process. Benefits Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits. Apply Now Share Save Job