Industrial Engineer

Our very established client is seeking a junior to mid-level experienced Industrial Engineer to join their growing team. In this role, the right candidate will have an opportunity to assist in reorganizing a busy manufacturing facility. They will apply their project management skills and knowledge of LEAN and Continuous Improvement philosophy toward solving floor challenges such as equipment selection, configuration of equipment, process flow, etc. Responsibilities will include creation of flow charts, process time analysis and usage of other data gathering tools to assist in identifying for optimization and improvement while working with and supporting manufacturing and cross-functional SME’s.

Additional responsibilities may include:

• Develop work instructions, technical specifications, performance data, and checklists necessary to operate processes to the highest standards
• Design control systems to minimize costs and production issues
• Partner with SMEs to develop value stream maps and identify process gaps; implement innovative improvement opportunities, and corrective actions
• Complete cost and payback analyses to justify changes
• Design the layout of facilities to maximize product flow and determine optimal support requirements
• Assist in training staff on new processes and operational excellence workshops
• Work closely with operations, process engineering, and QC to improve production quality
• Review production processes, configuration of manufacturing systems, specifications

Background profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or similar 1-2 years Industrial Engineering work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Well organized project management skills with a heavy emphasis on commitment to setting and meeting deadlines
• Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD

Tagged as: continuous improvement, LEAN, manufacturing, optimize, process flow, production, time analysis