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Lean Practitioner

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In-Office
North Charleston, SC
96K-130K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
North Charleston, SC
96K-130K Annually
Mid level
Lead, coach, and teach teams in lean and continuous improvement across the 787 value stream. Facilitate certified process improvements, update training materials, support advanced lean tools, run beta tests, develop strategy, and perform periodic observations across shifts. Maintain required certifications and exhibit Boeing behaviors.
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Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking a Lean Practitioner to join the Flight Performance Paint and Delivery team in North Charleston, South Carolina on 1st Shift!
The successful candidate must be able to instruct others in continuous improvement tools and principles. Assists in formatting updated training materials. Leads and facilitates (Lean tool certified) process improvement efforts. Supports advanced continuous improvement tool application. Participate in strategy development. Conducts Beta tests on new tools.
In this role you will be responsible for leading, coaching, and teaching employees to solve problems across the production system and mature knowledge and application of lean tools and practices at the team or factory level, and across the entire 787 value stream.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Instructing others in continuous improvement tools and principles
  • Assist in formatting updated training materials
  • Leads and facilitates (Lean tool certified) process improvement efforts
  • Supports advanced continuous improvement tool application
  • Participates in strategy development
  • Conducts Beta tests on new tools
  • Required to be available to attend 2nd and 3rd shifts based on business need for periodic observations
  • Must maintain all necessary certifications to perform the job
  • Exhibits Boeing Behaviors

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
  • 3+ years of Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience
  • 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • 1+ year experience using Lean manufacturing and/or continuous improvement practices and tools in the workplace
  • 1+ year experience with analyzing data and generating metrics reports

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • 3+ years of 787 Program Experience

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $96,050-$129,950
Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 04, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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