Continuous Improvement Kaizen Specialist

We’re Watts. Together, we’re reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource. We're a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ plus years of experience in manufacturing.
• Must currently have yellow belt or earn yellow belt within 3 months of accepting the role.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with minimal supervision and be willing to attend training as needed.
• Ability to work in team-oriented environment to accomplish large projects as well as self-management skills when working on smaller tasks and able to execute a daily and weekly action plan.
• Ability to work with cross function teams to provide solutions quickly and efficiently to manufacturing and material handling related issues.
• Ability to communicate both professionally and collaboratively with internal customers regarding status of requests.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to physically move around manufacturing floor.
• Ability to read documents and communicate clearly with management and coworkers.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include, but is not limited to, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave
• 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off
• Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement