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Weekend Lean Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Selma, AL · On-site

$63K - $80K/yr

Apply Lean Manufacturing principles, including continuous improvement, structured problem solving, and Kanban systems, to optimize workflows and eliminate waste * Analyze and enhance process flow ...

Monitor and evaluate workflow and collaborate/coordinate with Planning, Manufacturing, Lean and ... weekends. Ability to work as part of a team, including all related departments/plants or ...

CNC Machinist (Weekend Shift)

Cottondale, AL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Actively participate in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and quality initiatives * Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment in compliance with all safety, quality, and ...

... with lean manufacturing or Toyota Production System (TPS) * Technical degree or skilled trades certification Schedule * 3rd Shift (hours will be discussed during interview) * Overtime and weekend ...

Operation Excellence Leader

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$77K - $104K/yr

Evaluate and improve manufacturing practices using lean manufacturing principles, including Kaizen, value stream mapping, visual management standards, and 5S workplace organization. * Establish ...

... of Lean, 6S, and Kaizen initiatives * Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned * Adheres to work schedule and attendance requirements, including nights and weekends * Performs ...

... of Lean, 6S, and Kaizen initiatives * Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned * Adheres to work schedule and attendance requirements, including nights and weekends * Performs ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Lean vs Part-Time Warehouse Associate?

AspectWeekend LeanPart-Time Warehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification sometimes required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse setting, often during weekends or eveningsWarehouse environment, flexible hours including weekends and evenings
Employer & IndustryLogistics, retail, manufacturing companiesLogistics, retail, manufacturing companies
Search & Comparison IntentRoles focused on weekend shifts, part-time warehouse workPart-time roles in warehouse settings, including weekends

Weekend Lean and Part-Time Warehouse Associate roles both operate in warehouse environments and often require similar certifications. The main difference lies in scheduling: Weekend Lean typically emphasizes weekend-only shifts, while Part-Time Warehouse Associates may work flexible hours including weekdays. Both roles are suitable for individuals seeking flexible, part-time work in logistics or retail industries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lean jobs in Alabama? The most popular types of Lean jobs in Alabama are:

Director, Plant Assembly Operations

3M HEALTHCARE

Decatur, AL • On-site

$140 - $210/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Director, Plant Assembly Operations

Location: USA, Decatur, AL

How You'll Create Possibilities
  • Manufacturing Operations – Lead and drive operational performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and capital investment initiatives at the Decatur facility while supporting broader appliance operations.
  • Oversee multi‑shift manufacturing operations and ensure achievement of key production and operational metrics.
  • Support and execute new product line implementations while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
  • Maintain the highest standards for product quality, manufacturing integrity, and operational consistency.
  • Foster positive and consistent union and employee relations across the organization.
  • Drive collaboration and team‑based problem solving throughout operations.
  • Lead all aspects of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), including equipment availability, efficiency, and scrap reduction.
  • Partner with Facilities and Maintenance teams to support and drive Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives.
Continuous Improvement
  • Promote and lead Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across plant operations.
  • Drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and process efficiency.
  • Ensure consistent implementation of Lean tools, workshops, and operational excellence programs.
  • Build a culture of employee engagement and continuous learning focused on operational improvement and waste reduction.
  • Partner in the development and execution of the Factory Master Plan and operational improvement roadmap.
  • Lead training and development efforts to strengthen organizational capability at all levels.
Leadership & Business Partnership
  • Provide strong leadership and direction to manufacturing teams to achieve operational goals and business objectives.
  • Monitor and improve Assembly Yield, labor efficiency, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) performance.
  • Establish a strong operating rhythm and drive communication, accountability, and recognition throughout the plant.
  • Partner with Finance and senior leadership to align operational goals with financial performance targets.
  • Communicate plant strategy, operational performance, and key initiatives to executive leadership.
  • Support site environmental compliance efforts and drive sustainability initiatives focused on resource efficiency and waste reduction.
Working Environment
  • Work will require some weekend and/or evening work.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical related, or management.
  • 10+ years in progressive manufacturing or technical leadership roles.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong manufacturing operational background and understanding.
  • Relevant experience leading multiple shifts within a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, develop, grow and maintain skilled teams.
  • Fluent with Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Strong communication skills – will be expected to communicate to all levels of the organization (from the plant floor up to executive staff members).
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of deliverables and drive decisions based on the overall goals of the company.
  • Strong understanding of employee relations and maintaining a positive employee relations environment.
  • Experience implementing and/or operating under Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) system.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Appliances participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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