Operational Excellence Engineer

We are seeking an Aerospace Operational Excellence Engineer to support PPG's Aerospace Business. This role partners with cross‑functional teams to align performance goals with business strategy, implement proven CI methodologies, and deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, quality, and engagement. Through both strategic focus and hands‑on involvement, this position plays a key role in embedding a culture of operational excellence across the organization. This is an onsite position located in Sylmar, California. Key Responsibilities Assess and deploy CI development plans and set goals responsibilities. Define, maintain and align KPI targets with site business strategy. Work with leaders, engineers, and operators to coach/mentor CI methodologies. Ensure the instruction and use of key best practices (e.g., LSS, kaizen, DMAIC, GB/YB, 5S, value stream mapping). Aid Operators to drive improvement in manufacturing efficiencies using best practice CI tools/techniques. Align with Quality Assurance to deliver robust and cost‑effective end‑to‑end processes. Hands‑on involvement in the job to promote engagement through all levels. Assure the site adopts and embed the defined best practices as defined within the framework. Analyze Strategic Goals to establish potential projects that contribute to tangible results across multiple value streams. Support the facilities in culture change, main goals, and engagement through continuous improvement activities. Qualifications Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply. 5 years+ proven experience with LSS/Continuous Improvement experience required. Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, supply chain, or related field preferred. Manufacturing experience preferred. Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma. Black Belt certified is preferred.

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The base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $130,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 10% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire. Equal Employment Opportunity PPG tarjoaa tasavertaiset mahdollisuudet kaikille hakijoille ja työntekijöille. Tarjoamme mahdollisuuden kasvaa ja kehittää uraasi ympäristössä, joka tarjoaa työntekijöille merkityksellisen työpaikan, luo jatkuvan oppimisen ilmapiirin ja arvostaa muiden ideoita ja monimuotoisuutta. Kaikki patevat hakijat otetaan huomioon tööhönottoprosessissa sukupuolesta, raskaudesta, rodusta, ihonvariasta, vakaumuksesta, uskonnosta, kansallisuudesta, iasta, vammaisuudesta, siviilisadysta, veteraanitilasta, seksuaalisesta suuntautumisesta, sukupuoli-identiteetista tai -ilmaisusta riippumatta. Jos tarvitset mukautusta vamman vuoksi, laheta sähköpostia osoitteeseen View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr PPG Industries, Inc