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Sr. Manager, Continuous Improvement at Howmet Aerospace

Department: CI/LEAN

Compensation · Listed in posting

$170,000 – $210,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Brea, California
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Howmet Aerospace is hiring a Sr. Manager, Continuous Improvement in Brea, California to lead a team of 2–3 Continuous Improvement Engineers and drive lean-manufacturing excellence across production lines. The role oversees Kaizen, value-stream mapping, 5S, standard work, SMED, digital KPI tracking, SQDC dashboards, root-cause analysis, safety compliance, and cross-functional improvement initiatives. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or a related discipline, at least 7 years of experience in aerospace, automotive, medical, or related high-volume manufacturing, and at least 5 years in a managerial role. The position offers a $170,000–$210,000 salary, health, dental, and vision insurance, and does not provide visa sponsorship.

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