Operational Excellence Lean Technician
Allegion.com
Office
Tobey Dr, United States
Full Time
Creating Peace Of Mind By Pioneering Safety And Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
Lean Technician
Operational Excellence is a key part of our business. Reporting to the Lean Specialist, the Lean Tech is responsible for driving continuous improvements through all operations. They will use a variety of tools through the daily management initiatives and improvement activities; serving and teaching alongside Operations in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will have some prior experience in Lean Manufacturing.
What You Will Do:
- Continuously learn and apply applicable Lean tools to drive a culture of change.
- Communication of the lean transformation and initiatives to employees.
- Responsible to help establish, coach, and maintain effective daily performance management.
- Train and coach hourly operators and other employees on lean tools and processes.
- Support improvements; plan, support, participate, and facilitate
- Assist with problem solving.
- Assist Team Leader to ensure improvements are made and sustained.
- Other duties as identified by the Value Stream Coach and Lean Specialists to further the sites Lean Manufacturing initiative.
What You Need To Succeed:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Flexible - Breaks, lunch, hours, and tasks
- Communication Skills: Able to communicate effectively with all levels; from hourly to senior staff
- Willingness to learn and solve problems with an open mind
- Basic Computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Able to use basic hand tools and read a tape measure
- Team oriented, but also able to work independently
- Productive and organized
- Good reading and verbal comprehension skills
- Basic math skills
- Basic spatial awareness and layout skills
- Ability to read and interpret assembly instructions
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move for extended periods of time in a manufacturing environment
Regardless of your degree, Allegion is a great place to begin your career if:
- You share our vision of seamless access and a safer world
- You share our purpose of creating peace of mind by pioneering safety & security
- You want to build a robust network of experienced and talented professionals
- You want to work for an industry leader and alongside a team of experts
- You are eager to take initiative and take ownership of exciting projects
- You are ready to embrace the Allegion culture and values and develop lifelong connections with your teammates
What You’Ll Get From Us:
- An opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team that collaborates on real, hands-on projects
- Professional Growth through exposure to our manufacturing team, hands-on experiences with a variety of equipment, and opportunities to develop meaningful and impactful relationships with others in the leadership and manufacturing space.
- Meaningful time with your peers through Allegion sponsored activities such as picnics, sporting events, or community service projects allowing you to "Serve Others, Not Yourself"
Apply Today
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work, and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024, we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures int he world.
We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
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Operational Excellence Lean Technician
Office
Tobey Dr, United States
Full Time
October 7, 2025