Continuous Improvement / 5S Associate (Part-Time)

Job Title : Continuous Improvement Associate (Part-Time)

Department : Technical / Quality

Reports To : Technical Program Supervisor

Hours : 25–30 hours per week

Pay : $17.50 - $19.50 Based on Experience

Position Summary

At Fasteners Direct, we deliver exceptional fastener solutions while building lasting partnerships founded on integrity, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The Continuous Improvement Associate (Part-Time) supports this mission by maintaining an organized, efficient, and safe work environment while driving 5S and process improvement initiatives that enhance operational performance.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive professional who enjoys structure, organization, and hands-on problem-solving. The Associate will help implement and sustain Lean and 5S principles (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to strengthen Fasteners Direct's commitment to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) - directly contributing to our company's culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

5S & Workplace Organization

• Implement, monitor, and sustain 5S standards across warehouse, kit room, and quality control areas.
• Lead visual organization efforts - labeling, layout, and tool placement - to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Support a clean, structured environment through regular audits and team engagement.
• Promote ownership of 5S among cross-functional teams through communication and follow-up.

Process & Continuous Improvement

Inventory Accuracy & Support

Collaboration & Team Alignment

Required Skills & Qualifications

Work Schedule & Environment

This position offers hands-on involvement in both process improvement and daily operations - ideal for someone who enjoys seeing immediate results from their efforts.

Compensation & Perks

Why You'll Love Working at Fasteners Direct

Fasteners Direct is a growing, team-oriented company where every role makes an impact. You'll join a supportive group that values organization, efficiency, and continuous improvement - not just in our processes, but in our people.

We believe in rewarding hard work, encouraging new ideas, and creating a culture where everyone contributes to making things better, cleaner, and more efficient every day.

If you take pride in keeping things organized and enjoy seeing the results of your work right away, this part-time role could be a great fit.

Apply Today

Apply now to join Fasteners Direct as a Continuous Improvement Associate (Part-Time) - and help us make every day a little smarter, safer, and more efficient.