Industrial Engineer

About the Manufacturing Industrial Engineer I position

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Industrial Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process optimization, data analysis, and systems design to improve the efficiency of our operations. Asan Industrial Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing and improving the manufacturing processes, ensuring that resources are used efficiently, and contributing to the overall improvement of the production environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and PDCA methodologies to eliminate waste, improve workflow, and increase equipment uptime.
• Perform time studies, capacity analysis, and process evaluations to identify bottlenecks and support current and future production needs.
• Monitor, analyze, and report production and quality data using statistical methods to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process standards, ensuring all activities are audit-ready.
• Support a Safety Always and Quality First culture by ensuring compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and defect-prevention practices.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, maintenance, quality, engineering, and suppliers to troubleshoot issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Design and improve manufacturing layouts, workflows, assembly methods, tools, and equipment to optimize resource utilization.
• Support planned maintenance improvements and apply fault analysis tools to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Prepare routine engineering plans, calculations, cost estimates, and technical documentation in accordance with standard engineering practices.
• Assist with proposal development, consultation forms, contract documentation, and other engineering support activities as required.
• Manage component identification, serial number designation, inventory tracking, and purchasing documentation using SAP.
• Train and guide operators and technicians on efficient work practices, process standards, and safety protocols.
• Build strong working relationships with operators, technicians, peers, suppliers, and third-party partners to support operational goals.
• Maintain awareness of industry best practices, new technologies, and manufacturing trends through professional development and trade resources.
• Support a flexible work schedule in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, taking ownership of assigned processes and responsibilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in an industrial engineering or process improvement role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of production systems, time and motion studies, and capacity planning.
• Experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB, or similar).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to implement practical solutions.
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively across departments.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with safety regulations and quality standards in manufacturing.

• Ability to identify inefficiencies, troubleshoot issues, and develop practical solutions to improve processes.
• Strong ability to analyze data and draw insights for performance improvements.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with different teams and present findings to stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams to achieve process improvements and meet production goals.
• Knowledge of engineering software tools such as CAD, simulation tools, and production management software.
• Ability to monitor production processes and ensure they meet quality standards and efficiency targets.

• Must be able to frequently move about the manufacturing plant, production areas, and occasionally ascend/descend stairs
• Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery
• Must be able to occasionally move production equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds

• 401(k), 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance, health insurance, vision insurance, life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance